Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-110

§1680a Contract Health Facilities

Title 25 › CHAPTER 18 — INDIAN HEALTH CARE › SUBCHAPTER VI — MISCELLANEOUS › § 1680a

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Service must fund tribal health programs run under Indian Self-Determination contracts the same way it funds programs it runs. The money can pay for clinic upkeep, staff training, cost-of-living raises for employees, and other health service costs.

Full Legal Text

Title 25, §1680a

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The Service shall provide funds for health care programs and facilities operated by tribes and tribal organizations under contracts with the Service entered into under the Indian Self-Determination Act [25 U.S.C. 5321 et seq.]—
(1)for the maintenance and repair of clinics owned or leased by such tribes or tribal organizations,
(2)for employee training,
(3)for cost-of-living increases for employees, and
(4)for any other expenses relating to the provision of health services,
on the same basis as such funds are provided to programs and facilities operated directly by the Service.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

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.

Reference

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Citation

25 U.S.C. § 1680a

Title 25, Indians

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110