Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 5.djvu/337

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PUBLIC LAW 105-332—OCT. 31, 1998 112 STAT. 3095 " (3) INDIAN, INDIAN TRIBE, AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATION. — The terms 'Indian', 'Indian tribe', and 'tribal organization' have the meanings given the terms in section 4 of the Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b). "(4) NATIVE HAWAIIAN.— The term 'Native Hawaiian' means any individual any of whose ancestors were natives, prior to 1778, of the area which now comprises the State of Hawaii. "(5) NATIVE HAWAIIAN ORGANIZATION.— The term 'Native Hawaiian organization' has the meaning given the term in section 9212 of the Native Hawaiian Education Act (20 U.S.C. 7912). " (b) PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.— "(1) AUTHORITY. — From funds reserved under section Grants. lll(a)(l)(B)(i), the Secretary shall make grants to and enter Contracts. into contracts with Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Alaska Native entities to carry out the authorized programs described in subsection (d), except that such grants or contracts shall not be awarded to secondary school programs in Bureau funded schools. " (2) INDIAN TRIBES AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS. — The grants or contracts described in this section (other than in subsection (i)) that are awarded to any Indian tribe or tribal organization shall be subject to the terms and conditions of section 102 of the Indian Self-Determination Act (25 U.S.C. 450f) and shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of sections 4, 5, and 6 of the Act of April 16, 1934, which are relevant to the programs administered under this subsection. " (3) SPECIAL AUTHORITY RELATING TO SECONDARY SCHOOLS OPERATED OR SUPPORTED BY THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS. — An Indian tribe, a tribal organization, or an Alaska Native entity, that receives funds through a grant made or contract entered into under paragraph (1) may use the funds to provide assistance to a secondary school operated or supported by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to enable such school to carry out vocational and technical education programs. "(4) MATCHING.—I f sufficient funding is available, the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall expend an amount equal to the amount made available under this subsection, relating to programs for Indians, to pay a part of the costs of programs funded under this subsection. During each fiscal year the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall expend not less than the amount expended during the prior fiscal year on vocational and technical education programs, services, and technical activities administered either directly by, or under contract with, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, except that in no year shall funding for such programs, services, and activities be provided from accounts and programs that support other Indian education programs. The Secretary and the Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs shall prepare jointly a plan for the expenditure of funds made available and for the evaluation of programs assisted under this subsection. Upon the completion of a joint plan for the expenditure of the funds and the evaluation of the programs, the Secretary shall assume responsibility for the administration of the program, with the assistance and consultation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. "(5) REGULATIONS.— I f the Secretary promulgates any regulations applicable to subsection (b)(2), the Secretary shall—