Is consultation with Tribal governments required before obligating TTP funds for direct service activities?
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Yes. Consultation with Tribal governments is required before obligating TTP funds for direct service activities. Before obligating TTP funds on any project for direct service activities, the Secretary must:
(a) Consult with the affected Tribe to determine Tribal preferences concerning the program, project, or activity; and
(b) Provide information under § 170.600 within 30 days of the notice of availability of funds.
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