CFR > Title 25 - Indians > CHAPTER VI—OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > PART 1000—ANNUAL FUNDING AGREEMENTS UNDER THE TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNMENT ACT AMENDMENTS TO THE INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ACT > SUBPART C—Section 402(d) Planning and Negotiation Grants (§1000.40 to §1000.55) > 1000.50—What must a Tribe/Consortium seeking a planning grant submit in order to meet the planning phase requirements?

1000.50—What must a Tribe/Consortium seeking a planning grant submit in order to meet the planning phase requirements?

A Tribe/Consortium must submit the following material:
(a) A Tribal resolution or other final action of the Tribal governing body indicating a desire to plan for Tribal self-governance.
(b) Audits from the last 3 years that document that the Tribe/Consortium is free from material audit exceptions. In order to meet this requirement, a Tribe/Consortium may use the audit currently being conducted on its operations if this audit is submitted before the Tribe/Consortium completes the planning activity.
(c) A proposal that includes:
(1) The Tribe's/Consortium's plans for conducting legal and budgetary research;
(2) The Tribe's/Consortium's plans for conducting internal Tribal government and organizational planning;
(3) A timeline indicating when planning will start and end, and;
(4) Evidence that the Tribe/Consortium can perform the tasks associated with its proposal (i.e., resumes and position descriptions of key staff or consultants to be used).