42 USC § 2991f - Submission of plans to State and local officials

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title: "42 USC § 2991f - Submission of plans to State and local officials"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "2991f"
section_name: "Submission of plans to State and local officials"
chapter_number: 34
chapter_name: "ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM"
subchapter_number: "VIII"
subchapter_name: "NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 808, formerly § 807, as added Pub. L. 93–644, § 11, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2325; amended Pub. L. 95–568, § 17(a)(40), Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2443; renumbered § 808 and amended Pub. L. 100–175, title V, §§ 502(3), 504(b)(3), Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 973, 975; Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 822(8), (21), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1298, 1300.)"
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# § 2991f. Submission of plans to State and local officials

**(a)** **Submission to governing body of Indian reservation or Alaska Native village** section 2991b of this titlesection 2991d of this title

No financial assistance may be provided to any project under  or any research, demonstration, or pilot project under , which is to be carried out on or in an Indian reservation or Alaska Native village, unless a plan setting forth the project has been submitted to the governing body of that reservation or village and the plan has not been disapproved by the governing body within thirty days of its submission.

**(b)** **Notification to chief executive officer of State or Territory** section 2991b of this titlesection 2991d of this title

No financial assistance may be provided to any project under  or any research, demonstration, or pilot project under , which is to be carried out in a State or Territory other than on or in an Indian reservation or Alaska Native village or Hawaiian Homestead, unless the Commissioner has notified the chief executive officer of the State or Territory of the decision of the Commissioner to provide that assistance.

**(c)** **Notification to local governing officials of political subdivision** section 2991b of this titlesection 2991d of this title

No financial assistance may be provided to any project under  or any research, demonstration, or pilot project under , which is to be carried out in a city, county, or other major political subdivision of a State or Territory, other than on or in an Indian reservation or Alaska Native village, or Hawaiian Homestead, unless the Commissioner has notified the local governing officials of the political subdivision of the decision of the Commissioner to provide that assistance.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 808, formerly § 807, as added Pub. L. 93–644, § 11, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2325; amended Pub. L. 95–568, § 17(a)(40), Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2443; renumbered § 808 and amended Pub. L. 100–175, title V, §§ 502(3), 504(b)(3), Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 973, 975; Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 822(8), (21), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1298, 1300.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior  was renumbered section 809 and is classified to .

### Amendments

1992— substituted “Alaska Native village” for “Alaskan Native village” and “Commissioner” for “Secretary” wherever appearing.

1987—Subsecs. (b), (c). , inserted “or territory” after “State” wherever appearing.

1978—Subsecs. (b), (c).  substituted “the decision of the Secretary” for “his decision”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1987 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , see , set out as a note under .