42 CFR § 137.18
What criteria must an Indian Tribe satisfy to be eligible to participate in self-governance?
June 11, 2020
To be eligible to participate in self-governance, an Indian Tribe must have:
(a) Successfully completed the planning phase described in §137.20;
(b) Requested participation in self-governance by resolution or other official action by the governing body of each Indian Tribe to be served; and
(c) Demonstrated, for three fiscal years, financial stability and financial management capability.