42 U.S.C. § 280c–5 — General provisions

(a) Limitation on administrative expenses: The Secretary cannot give a grant or cooperative agreement under section 280c–3 or 280c–4 to an entity unless the entity agrees to spend no more than 5 percent of the award on administrative expenses. (b) Requirement of application: The Secretary cannot give a grant under section 280c–3 or 280c–4 unless the entity has submitted an application. The application must: (1) Include a description of intended spending. (2) Give assurances, satisfactory to the Secretary, that the entity will carry out the grant's purpose. (3) Otherwise be in whatever form, manner, and content the Secretary decides is necessary to carry out this subpart. (c) Evaluations and report by Secretary: The Secretary must: (1) Evaluate the activities funded under section 280c–3 or 280c–4; and (2) Within 1 year after finishing those evaluations, send Congress a report describing the findings. (d) Definition: In this subpart, "Indian tribe" and "tribal organization" have the meanings given in section 1603 of title 25. (e) Authorizations of appropriations: Congress may spend $20,000,000 each year from 2020 through 2024, and $33,000,000 each year from 2025 through 2029, to carry out this subpart.