The Native American Programs Act

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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_8_5_3_27_0013

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The Native American Programs Act

Dates

May 15, 1981
97th (1981-1983)

Scope and Contents

The Native American Programs Act authorizes financial assistance to tribal and village governments to promote economic and social self-sufficiency for American Indians, Hawaiian Natives, and Alaskan Natives. The legislation also allows for grants and contracts to be awarded to Indian organizations by eligible governing bodies.

Extent

1 pages

Additional Description

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939-

Policy Area Congress; Economics and Public Finance; Native Americans; Native Americans

Congress 97th (1981-1983)

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified