[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 4]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR954.102]

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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, 
               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 954_INDIAN HOME PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart B_Applying for Assistance
 
Sec. 954.102  Eligible applicants.

    (a) Eligible applicants for HOME funds for Indian tribes are any 
Indian Tribe, band, group, or nation, including Alaskan Indians, Aleuts, 
and Eskimos, and any Alaska native village of the United States which is 
considered an eligible recipient under Title I of the Indian Self-
Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450). Eligible 
recipients under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance 
Act are determined by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
    (b) Tribal organizations which are eligible under Title I of the 
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act may apply for 
funds on behalf of any Indian Tribe, band, group, nation, or Alaska 
native village eligible under that Act when one or more of these 
entities have authorized the tribal organization to do so through 
concurring resolutions. Such resolutions

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must accompany the application for funding. Eligible tribal 
organizations under Title I of the Indian Self-Determination and 
Education Assistance Act will be determined by the Bureau of Indian 
Affairs or Indian Health Service, as appropriate.
    (c) Only eligible applicants shall receive grants. However, eligible 
applicants may contract or otherwise agree with non-eligible entities 
such as States, cities, counties, or other organizations to assist in 
the preparation of applications and to help implement assisted 
activities.
    (d) To apply for funding in a given fiscal year, an applicant must 
be eligible as an Indian Tribe or Alaska native village, as provided in 
paragraph (a) of this section, or as a tribal organization, as provided 
in paragraph (b) of this section, by the application submission date.