On what basis may the Secretary reject a final offer of a construction project proposal made by a Tribe/Consortium?
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As described in subpart I of this part, rejection of a final offer by the Secretary for a construction project must be based on a specific finding by the Secretary that clearly demonstrates, or that is supported by a controlling legal authority, that one or more of the statutory criteria under 25 U.S.C. 5366(c)(6) exist to reject the final offer.
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