25 USC § 5308 - Grant and cooperative agreements

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title: "25 USC § 5308 - Grant and cooperative agreements"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "5308"
section_name: "Grant and cooperative agreements"
chapter_number: 46
chapter_name: "INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-07-14"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–638, § 9, as added Pub. L. 98–250, § 1, Apr. 3, 1984, 98 Stat. 118; amended Pub. L. 101–301, § 2(a)(5), May 24, 1990, 104 Stat. 206.)"
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# 1 Grant and cooperative agreements

See Codification note below.

*Provided*[^1]

The provisions of this chapter shall not be subject to the requirements of chapter 63 of title 31: , That a grant agreement or a cooperative agreement may be utilized in lieu of a contract under section 5321  of this title when mutually agreed to by the appropriate Secretary and the tribal organization involved.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–638, § 9, as added Pub. L. 98–250, § 1, Apr. 3, 1984, 98 Stat. 118; amended Pub. L. 101–301, § 2(a)(5), May 24, 1990, 104 Stat. 206.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Codification

, referred to in text, was in the original “sections 102 and 103 of this Act”, and was translated as meaning  because section 103(a) and (b) and the first sentence of  were repealed and the remainder of  was redesignated as section 102(d) by , , .

Section was formerly classified to  prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

### Amendments

1990— substituted “chapter 63 of title 31” for “the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977 (; )”.