When does the Secretary consult with Tribes and Consortia on matters related to self-governance?
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On matters related to self-governance, the Secretary shall consult:
(a) To determine which programs are eligible for negotiation to be included in a funding agreement at the request of a participating Tribe/Consortium;
(b) To establish programmatic targets to encourage the Department's bureaus to ensure that an appropriate portion of non-BIA programs are available to be included in funding agreements;
(c) On any Secretarial Action with Tribal Implications, provided that the Secretary incorporate input and requests from Tribes and Consortia on topics for consultation.
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