42 USC § 10409 - Grants for Indian tribes

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title: "42 USC § 10409 - Grants for Indian tribes"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "10409"
section_name: "Grants for Indian tribes"
chapter_number: 110
chapter_name: "FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SERVICES"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 98–457, title III, § 309, as added Pub. L. 111–320, title II, § 201, Dec. 20, 2010, 124 Stat. 3496.)"
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# § 10409. Grants for Indian tribes

**1** **Grants authorized** 25 U.S.C. 450[^1]section 20126 of title 34section 10403(a)(2)(B) of this title

The Secretary, in consultation with tribal governments pursuant to Executive Order No. 13175 ( note)  and in accordance with , shall continue to award grants for Indian tribes from amounts appropriated under  to carry out this section.

See References in Text note below.

**(b)** **Eligible entities** To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity shall be an Indian tribe, or a tribal organization or nonprofit private organization authorized by an Indian tribe. An Indian tribe shall have the option to authorize a tribal organization or a nonprofit private organization to submit an application and administer the grant funds awarded under this section.

**(c)** **Conditions** section 10406 of this title

Each recipient of such a grant shall comply with requirements that are consistent with the requirements applicable to grantees under .

**(d)** **Grantee application** section 10407 of this titlesection 10406(c) of this titlesection 10407(a) of this title

To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity shall submit an application to the Secretary under  at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary determines to be essential to carry out the objectives and provisions of this chapter. The Secretary shall approve any application that meets requirements consistent with the requirements of  and .

**(e)** **Use of funds** section 10408(b) of this title

An amount provided under a grant to an eligible entity shall be used for the services described in .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 98–457, title III, § 309, as added Pub. L. 111–320, title II, § 201, Dec. 20, 2010, 124 Stat. 3496.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Executive Order No. 13175, referred to in subsec. (a), was set out as a note under , Indians, prior to editorial reclassification as a note under .

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 10409, , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , (b), , , related to authorization of appropriations, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by . See .

A prior  was renumbered section 320 and transferred to  prior to the general amendment of this chapter by .