What happens to a Tribe's/Consortium's mature contract status if it has retroceded a program that is also available for self-determination contracting?

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If a Tribe/Consortium retrocedes operation of a program carried out under a title IV funding agreement, at the option of the Tribe/Consortium, the resulting self-determination contract is considered mature if the Tribe/Consortium meets the requirements of 25 U.S.C. 5304(h).

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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