25 CFR § 20.206 - Must a tribe get approval for a tribal redesign plan?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t25/s20.206"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "25 CFR § 20.206 - Must a tribe get approval for a tribal redesign plan?"
title_number: 25
title_name: "Indians"
section_number: "20.206"
section_name: "Must a tribe get approval for a tribal redesign plan?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "HUMAN SERVICES"
part_number: "20"
part_name: "FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "25 U.S.C. 13; Pub. L. 93-638; Pub. L. 98-473; Pub. L. 102-477; Pub. L. 104-193; Pub. L. 105-83."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 63159, Oct. 20, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "20"
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# 20.206 Must a tribe get approval for a tribal redesign plan?
If you have a Public Law 93-638 contract or receive direct services from us, you must obtain our approval before implementing a redesign plan. You can apply for approval to the Regional Director through the Bureau servicing office.
(a) You must submit your redesign plan for approval at least 3 months before the effective date.
(b) If you operate with a self-governance annual funding agreement, you must obtain the approval of the redesign from the Office of Self-Governance.
(c) If you operate with a Public Law 102-477 grant, you must obtain approval from the Bureau Central Office.
[65 FR 63159, Oct. 20, 2000; 65 FR 76563, Dec. 7, 2000]