45 CFR §287.25
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- (a)Yes, as long as each Tribe forming the consortium is an “eligible Indian tribe.”
- (b)To apply for and conduct a NEW Program, the consortium must submit a plan to ACF.
- (c)The plan must include a copy of a resolution from each Tribe indicating its membership in the consortium and authorizing the consortium to act on its behalf in regard to administering a NEW Program. If an Alaska Native organization forms a consortium, submission of the required resolution from the governing board of the organization is sufficient to satisfy this requirement.