Are all funds identified as Tribal shares always paid to the Tribe/Consortium under a funding agreement?

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No, at the discretion of the Tribe/Consortium, Tribal shares may be left, in whole or in part, with BIA for certain programs. This is referred to as a “retained Tribal share.”

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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