45 CFR § 1336.20 - Program purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t45/s1336.20"
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title: "45 CFR § 1336.20 - Program purpose."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "1336.20"
section_name: "Program purpose."
chapter_name: "ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "THE ADMINISTRATION FOR NATIVE AMERICANS, NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS"
part_number: "1336"
part_name: "NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 2991"
regulatory_source: "48 FR 55821, Dec. 15, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1336.20 Program purpose.

The purpose of the Native American Programs authorized by the Native American Programs Act of 1974 is to promote the goal of economic and social self-sufficiency for Native Americans.