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§1621g Health services research

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 18— - INDIAN HEALTH CARE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - HEALTH SERVICES › § 1621g

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Each fiscal year at least $200,000 of the Service’s appropriated money, excluding the Indian Health Care Improvement Fund, must be used only for research. Tribes and tribal organizations contracting under the Indian Self‑Determination Act must have an equal chance to compete for those research funds.

Full Legal Text

Title 25, §1621g

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Of the amounts appropriated for the Service in any fiscal year, other than amounts made available for the Indian Health Care Improvement Fund, not less than $200,000 shall be available only for research to further the performance of the health service responsibilities of the Service. Indian tribes and tribal organizations contracting with the Service under the authority of the Indian Self-Determination Act [25 U.S.C. 5321 et seq.] shall be given an equal opportunity to compete for, and receive, research funds under this section.

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The Indian Self-Determination Act, referred to in text, is title I of Pub. L. 93–638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2206, which is classified principally to subchapter I (§ 5321 et seq.) of chapter 46 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables.

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Citation

25 U.S.C. § 1621g

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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