Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 18 — Indian Health Care
§ 1654. Contracts and grants for determination of unmet health care needs
Statutory text
Authority
Under authority of section 13 of this title, the Secretary, through the Service, may enter into contracts with, or make grants to, urban Indian organizations situated in urban centers for which contracts have not been entered into, or grants have not been made, under section 1653 of this title. The purpose of a contract or grant made under this section shall be the determination of the matters described in subsection (b)(1) in order to assist the Secretary in assessing the health status and health care needs of urban Indians in the urban center involved and determining whether the Secretary should enter into a contract or make a grant under section 1653 of this title with respect to the urban Indian organization which the Secretary has entered into a contract with, or made a grant to, under this section.
Requirements
Any contract entered into, or grant made, by the Secretary under this section shall include requirements that—
the urban Indian organization successfully undertake to—
document the health care status and unmet health care needs of urban Indians in the urban center involved; and
with respect to urban Indians in the urban center involved, determine the matters described in clauses (2), (3), (4), and (8) of section 1653(b) of this title; and
the urban Indian organization complete performance of the contract, or carry out the requirements of the grant, within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract, or within one year after such organization receives such grant, whichever is applicable.
Renewal
The Secretary may not renew any contract entered into, or grant made, under this section.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act
Pub. L. 94–437 title V § 504 · 90 Stat. 1400
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 1654
Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 504, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4822
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 504, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4822Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 504. other contract requirements (a) Contracts with urban Indian organizations pursuant 25 USC 1654. to this title shall be in accordance with all Federal contracting laws and regulations except that, in the discretion of the Secretary, such contracts may be negotiated without, advertising and need not conform to the provisions of the Act of August 24, 1935 (48 Stat. 793), as amended. 49 Stat. 793. 40 USC 270a–270d. (b) Payments under any contracts pursuant to this title may be made in advance or by way of reimbursement and in such installments and on such conditions as the Secretary deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this title. (c) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Contract revision or amendment. Secretary may, at the request or consent of an urban Indian organization, revise or amend any contract made by him with such organization pursuant to this title as necessary to carry out the purposes of this title: Provided, however, That whenever an urban Indian organization requests retrocession of the Secretary for any contract entered into pursuant to this title, such retrocession shall become effective upon a date specified by the Secretary not more than one hundred and twenty days from the date of the request by the organization or at such later date as may be mutually agreed to by the Secretary and the organization. (d) In connection with any contract made pursuant to this title, Government facilities, use. the Secretary may permit an urban Indian organization to utilize, in carrying out such contract, existing facilities owned by the Federal Government within his jurisdiction under such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon for their use and maintenance. (e) Contracts with urban Indian organizations and regulations adopted pursuant to this title shall include provisions to assure the fair and uniform provision to urban Indians of services and assistance under such contracts by such organizations.Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(2)(D) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1654
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(D), inserted “and grants” in section catchline
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(D), inserted “and grants” in section catchline.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(D) by amending the heading to read as follows:Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(2)(A) · 106 Stat. 4526
Added · 25 U.S.C. § 1654(a)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(A), added subsec. (a)
Struck · 25 U.S.C. § 1654(a)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(A), struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “Under authority of section 13 of this title, the Secretary, through the Service, may enter into contracts with urban Indian organizations situated in urban centers for which contracts have not been entered into under section 1653 of this title. The purpose of a contract under this section shall be the determination of the matters described in subsection (b)(1) of this section in order to assist the Secretary in assessing the health status and health care needs of urban Indians in the urban center involved and determining whether the Secretary should enter into a contract under section 1653 of this title with the urban Indian organization with which the Secretary has entered into a contract under this section.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(A), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “Under authority of section 13 of this title, the Secretary, through the Service, may enter into contracts with urban Indian organizations situated in urban centers for which contracts have not been entered into under section 1653 of this title. The purpose of a contract under this section shall be the determination of the matters described in subsection (b)(1) of this section in order to assist the Secretary in assessing the health status and health care needs of urban Indians in the urban center involved and determining whether the Secretary should enter into a contract under section 1653 of this title with the urban Indian organization with which the Secretary has entered into a contract under this section.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) by striking “ Sec. 504.” and all that follows through the end of subsection (a) and inserting the following: “Sec. 504. (a) Under authority of the Act of November 2, 1921 (25 U.S.C. 13), popularly known as the Snyder Act, the Secretary, through the Service, may enter into contracts with, or make grants to, urban Indian organizations situated in urban centers for which contracts have not been entered into, or grants have not been made, under section 503. The purpose of a contract or grant made under this section shall be the determination of the matters described in subsection (b)(1) in order to assist the Secretary in assessing the health status and health care needs of urban Indians in the urban center involved and determining whether the Secretary should enter into a contract or make a grant under section 503 with respect to the urban Indian organization which the Secretary has entered into a contract with, or made a grant to, under this section.”;Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(2)(B) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1654(b)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(B), inserted “, or grant made,” after “contract entered into” in introductory provisions
Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 1654(b)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(B), substituted “, or carry out the requirements of the grant, within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract, or within one year after such organization receives such grant, whichever is applicable.” for “within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract.” in par. (2)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(B), inserted “, or grant made,” after “contract entered into” in introductory provisions and substituted “, or carry out the requirements of the grant, within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract, or within one year after such organization receives such grant, whichever is applicable.” for “within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract.” in par. (2).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) in subsection (b)— (i) in the material preceding paragraph (1), by inserting “, or grant made,” after “contract entered into”; and (ii) in paragraph (2), by striking “within one year” and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the following: “, or carry out the requirements of the grant, within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract, or within one year after such organization receives such grant, whichever is applicable.”;Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(2)(C) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1654(c)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(C), inserted “, or grant made,” after “entered into”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(C), inserted “, or grant made,” after “entered into”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(C) in subsection (c), by inserting “, or grant made,” after “entered into”; and
7 of 7 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 1654, Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 504, , 90 Stat. 1411; Pub. L. 96–537, § 7, , 94 Stat. 3178, related to other contract requirements, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–713.
Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(D), inserted “and grants” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(A), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “Under authority of section 13 of this title, the Secretary, through the Service, may enter into contracts with urban Indian organizations situated in urban centers for which contracts have not been entered into under section 1653 of this title. The purpose of a contract under this section shall be the determination of the matters described in subsection (b)(1) of this section in order to assist the Secretary in assessing the health status and health care needs of urban Indians in the urban center involved and determining whether the Secretary should enter into a contract under section 1653 of this title with the urban Indian organization with which the Secretary has entered into a contract under this section.”
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(B), inserted “, or grant made,” after “contract entered into” in introductory provisions and substituted “, or carry out the requirements of the grant, within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract, or within one year after such organization receives such grant, whichever is applicable.” for “within one year after the date on which the Secretary and such organization enter into such contract.” in par. (2).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(2)(C), inserted “, or grant made,” after “entered into”.
Credits
1988–1992 · 2 acts
- 1988Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 504, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, , 102 Stat. 4822
- 1992amended Pub. L. 102–573, title V, § 501(b)(2), , 106 Stat. 4567.
Show as published
(Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 504, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, , 102 Stat. 4822; amended Pub. L. 102–573, title V, § 501(b)(2), , 106 Stat. 4567.)