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In addition to the eligibility criteria identified above, a tribe or consortium of tribes seeking priority ranking for negotiations must submit a description of the efforts of the tribe or consortium to seek to enter negotiations and/or prepare for operations under the self-governance option. This narrative should identify any activities that the tribe has pursued, carefully identifying and documenting the dates involved, including, but not limited to, the following:
(a) Prior planning activities related to self-governance, noting the source of funding for the planning activity and whether or not it was sanctioned by the Office of Self–Governance (OSG), including documentation as applicable.
(b) Prior efforts to secure planning and/or negotiation grants.
(c) Meetings with the OSG or other Departmental offices in which the tribe expressed an interest in participating in the Self–Governance Project.
(d) Correspondence between the tribe and the Department in which the tribe has expressed an interest in participating in the Self–Governance Project.
(e) All actions of the tribal governing body related to participating in the self-governance option.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 25.1001.3 Priority ranking for negotiations - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-25-indians/cfr-sect-25-1001-3/
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