C.F.R. » Title 25 » CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › SUBCHAPTER D—HUMAN SERVICES › PART 20—FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS › Subpart A—Definitions, Purpose and Policy

25 C.F.R. § 20.102

What is the Bureau's policy in providing financial assistance and social services under this part?

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(a) Bureau social services programs are a secondary, or residual resource, and must not be used to supplement or supplant other programs.

(b) The Bureau can provide assistance under this part to eligible Indians when comparable financial assistance or social services are either not available or not provided by state, tribal, county, local or other federal agencies.

(c) Bureau financial assistance and social services are subject to annual Congressional appropriations.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2003–2003 · leading case: Navajo Nation v. Dep't of Health & Human Servs., Sec'y, 325 F.3d 1133 (9th Cir. 2003).
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Navajo Nation v. Dep't of Health & Human Servs., Sec'y, 325 F.3d 1133 (9th Cir. 2003). “” 25 C.F.R. § 20.102 (b). The BIA further explains, in response to comments on the rule, that “all applicants with dependent children are required to apply for TANF as general assistance is a secondary source.”
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