25 CFR § 30.116 - Will the Secretary provide technical assistance to tribal governing bodies or school boards seeking to develop alternative requirements?

---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t25/s30.116"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "25 CFR § 30.116 - Will the Secretary provide technical assistance to tribal governing bodies or school boards seeking to develop alternative requirements?"
title_number: 25
title_name: "Indians"
section_number: "30.116"
section_name: "Will the Secretary provide technical assistance to tribal governing bodies or school boards seeking to develop alternative requirements?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "EDUCATION"
part_number: "30"
part_name: "STANDARDS, ASSESSMENTS, AND ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, 20 U.S.C. 6311  20 U.S.C. 7824(c)."
regulatory_source: "85 FR 17020, Mar. 26, 2020, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "30"
---


# 30.116 Will the Secretary provide technical assistance to tribal governing bodies or school boards seeking to develop alternative requirements?

The Secretary and the Secretary of Education are required by statute to provide technical assistance, upon request, either directly or through contract, to a tribal governing body or a school board that seeks to develop alternative requirements. A tribal governing body or school board seeking such assistance must submit a request in writing to the Director. The Secretary will provide such technical assistance on an ongoing and timely basis.