Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102

§3405 Plan Requirements

Title 25 › CHAPTER 36 — INDIAN EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND RELATED SERVICES › § 3405

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

To get the Secretary’s approval, a tribe must send a plan that names which programs will be joined and follows the chapter’s goals. The plan must give a full job strategy for work on and near the tribe’s service area; list the education, training, and supports to help people get those jobs; explain how services and funds will be combined and delivered; and state expected results, including how many will be in unsubsidized employment in the second quarter after exit. The plan must include one budget, name involved tribal agencies, list any laws or rules needing waivers, and be approved by the tribe’s governing body.

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Title 25, §3405

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A plan submitted to the Secretary for approval under this chapter shall—
(1)identify the programs to be integrated and consolidated;
(2)be consistent with the purposes of this chapter;
(3)describe—
(A)a comprehensive strategy identifying the full range of potential employment opportunities on and near the service area of the Indian tribe;
(B)the education, training, and related services to be provided to assist Indians to access those employment opportunities;
(C)the way in which services and program funds are to be integrated, consolidated, and delivered; and
(D)the results expected, including the expected number of program participants in unsubsidized employment during the second quarter after exit from the program, from the plan;
(4)identify the projected expenditures under the plan in a single budget covering all consolidated funds;
(5)identify any agency of the Indian tribe to be involved in the delivery of the services integrated under the plan;
(6)identify any statutory provisions, regulations, policies, or procedures that the Indian tribe believes need to be waived to implement the plan; and
(7)be approved by the governing body of the Indian tribe.

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2017—Pub. L. 115–93 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to plan requirements, consisting of eight pars.

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25 U.S.C. § 3405

Title 25, Indians

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102