Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102
§1542 Agency Cooperation; Private Contracts for Management Services and Technical Assistance
Title 25 › CHAPTER 17 — FINANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF INDIANS AND INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS › SUBCHAPTER V — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 1542
Summary
The Secretary can use programs from the Small Business Administration, the Corporation for National and Community Service, and other federal agencies to provide help under section 1541, and can contract with private organizations to do so.
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Title 25, §1542
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For the purpose of providing the assistance required under section 1541 of this title, the Secretary is authorized to cooperate with the Small Business Administration and the Corporation for National and Community Service and other Federal agencies in the use of existing programs of this character in those agencies. In addition, the Secretary is authorized to enter into contracts with private organizations for providing such services and assistance.
Legislative History
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Editorial Notes
Amendments
1993—Pub. L. 103–82 substituted “the Corporation for National and Community Service” for “ACTION Agency”. 1973—Pub. L. 93–113 substituted “ACTION Agency” for “ACTION”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 1993 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 103–82 effective Apr. 4, 1994, see section 406(b) of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 8332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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Citation
25 U.S.C. § 1542
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102