May Tribes become involved in transportation research?
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Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.
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Yes. Tribes may:
(a) Participate in Transportation Research Board meetings, committees, and workshops sponsored by the National Science Foundation;
(b) Participate in and coordinate the development of Tribal and TTP transportation research needs;
(c) Submit transportation research proposals to States, FHWA, AASHTO, and FTA;
(d) Prepare and include transportation research proposals in their TTPTIPS;
(e) Access Transportation Research Information System Network (TRISNET) database; and
(f) Participate in transportation research activities under Intergovernmental Personnel Act agreements.
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