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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 36 — Indian Employment, Training and Related Services

§ 3404. Programs affected

Statutory text

(a)

Programs affected

(1)

In general

The programs that may be integrated pursuant to a plan approved under section 3407 of this title shall be only programs—

(A)

implemented for the purpose of—

(i)

job training;

(ii)

welfare to work and tribal work experience;

(iii)

creating or enhancing employment opportunities;

(iv)

skill development;

(v)

assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce;

(vi)

encouraging self-sufficiency;

(vii)

familiarizing individual participants with the world of work;

(viii)

facilitating the creation of job opportunities;

(ix)

economic development; or

(x)

any services related to the activities described in clauses (i) through (x); and

(B)

under which an Indian tribe or members of an Indian tribe—

(i)

are eligible to receive funds—

(I)

under a statutory or administrative formula making funds available to an Indian tribe; or

(II)

based solely or in part on their status as Indians under Federal law; or

(ii)

have secured funds as a result of a noncompetitive process or a specific designation.

(2)

Treatment of block grant funds

For purposes of this section, programs funded by block grant funds provided to an Indian tribe, regardless of whether the block grant is for the benefit of the Indian tribe because of the status of the Indian tribe or the status of the beneficiaries the grant serves, shall be eligible to be integrated into the plan.

(b)

Program authorization

The Secretary shall, in cooperation with the Attorney General, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, after the Secretary approves a plan submitted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization under section 3407 of this title, authorize the Indian tribe or tribal organization, as applicable, to coordinate, in accordance with the plan, federally funded employment, training, and related services programs and funding in a manner that integrates the programs and funding into a consolidated and comprehensive program.

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.

  1. Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–477 § 5 · 106 Stat. 2302

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 3404

    Pub. L. 102–477, § 5, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2302

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 102–477, § 5, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2302

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 5. PROGRAMS AFFECTED. The programs that may be integrated in a demonstration project under any such plan referred to in section 4 shall include any program under which an Indian tribe is eligible for receipt of funds under a statutory or administrative formula for the purposes of job training, tribal work experience, employment opportunities, or skill development, or any program designed for the enhancement of job opportunities or employment training.

  2. Indian Employment, Training, and Related Services Demonstration Act Amendments of 2000

    Pub. L. 106–568 title XI § 1103(b) · 114 Stat. 2868

    Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 3404

    Pub. L. 106–568 substituted “assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce, encouraging self-sufficiency, familiarizing Indian Youth and adults with the world of work, facilitating the creation of job opportunities and any services related to these activities” for “job training, tribal work experience, employment opportunities, or skill development, or any program designed for the enhancement of job opportunities or employment training”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 106–568 substituted “assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce, encouraging self-sufficiency, familiarizing Indian Youth and adults with the world of work, facilitating the creation of job opportunities and any services related to these activities” for “job training, tribal work experience, employment opportunities, or skill development, or any program designed for the enhancement of job opportunities or employment training”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Programs Affected.— Section 5 of the Indian Employment, Training, and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 (25 U.S.C. 3404) is amended by striking “job training, tribal work experience, employment opportunities, or skill development, or any program designed for the enhancement of job opportunities or employment training” and inserting the following: “assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce, encouraging self-sufficiency, familiarizing Indian Youth and adults with the world of work, facilitating the creation of job opportunities and any services related to these activities”.

  3. Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 2017

    Pub. L. 115–93 § 6 · 131 Stat. 2026

    Amended · 25 U.S.C. § 3404

    Pub. L. 115–93 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The programs that may be integrated in a demonstration project under any such plan referred to in section 3403 of this title shall include any program under which an Indian tribe is eligible for receipt of funds under a statutory or administrative formula for the purposes of assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce, encouraging self-sufficiency, familiarizing Indian Youth and adults with the world of work, facilitating the creation of job opportunities and any services related to these activities.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–93 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The programs that may be integrated in a demonstration project under any such plan referred to in section 3403 of this title shall include any program under which an Indian tribe is eligible for receipt of funds under a statutory or administrative formula for the purposes of assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce, encouraging self-sufficiency, familiarizing Indian Youth and adults with the world of work, facilitating the creation of job opportunities and any services related to these activities.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 6. PROGRAMS AFFECTED AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS.   Section 5 of the Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Act of 1992 (25 U.S.C. 3404), as amended by section 2 of this Act, is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 5. PROGRAMS AFFECTED. “(a) Programs Affected.— “(1) In general.— The programs that may be integrated pursuant to a plan approved under section 8 shall be only programs— “(A) implemented for the purpose of— “(i) job training; “(ii) welfare to work and tribal work experience; “(iii) creating or enhancing employment opportunities; “(iv) skill development; “(v) assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce; “(vi) encouraging self-sufficiency; “(vii) familiarizing individual participants with the world of work; “(viii) facilitating the creation of job opportunities; “(ix) economic development; or “(x) any services related to the activities described in clauses (i) through (x); and “(B) under which an Indian tribe or members of an Indian tribe— “(i) are eligible to receive funds— “(I) under a statutory or administrative formula making funds available to an Indian tribe; or “(II) based solely or in part on their status as Indians under Federal law; or “(ii) have secured funds as a result of a noncompetitive process or a specific designation. “(2) Treatment of block grant funds.— For purposes of this section, programs funded by block grant funds provided to an Indian tribe, regardless of whether the block grant is for the benefit of the Indian tribe because of the status of the Indian tribe or the status of the beneficiaries the grant serves, shall be eligible to be integrated into the plan. “(b) Program Authorization.— The Secretary shall, in cooperation with the Attorney General, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, after the Secretary approves a plan submitted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization under section 8, authorize the Indian tribe or tribal organization, as applicable, to coordinate, in accordance with the plan, federally funded employment, training, and related services programs and funding in a manner that integrates the programs and funding into a consolidated and comprehensive program.” .

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments2000–2017 · 2 rounds

2017

Pub. L. 115–93 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The programs that may be integrated in a demonstration project under any such plan referred to in section 3403 of this title shall include any program under which an Indian tribe is eligible for receipt of funds under a statutory or administrative formula for the purposes of assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce, encouraging self-sufficiency, familiarizing Indian Youth and adults with the world of work, facilitating the creation of job opportunities and any services related to these activities.”

2000

Pub. L. 106–568 substituted “assisting Indian youth and adults to succeed in the workforce, encouraging self-sufficiency, familiarizing Indian Youth and adults with the world of work, facilitating the creation of job opportunities and any services related to these activities” for “job training, tribal work experience, employment opportunities, or skill development, or any program designed for the enhancement of job opportunities or employment training”.

Credits

1992–2017 · 3 acts
  1. 1992Pub. L. 102–477, § 5, , 106 Stat. 2302
  2. 2000Pub. L. 106–568, title XI, § 1103(b), , 114 Stat. 2931
  3. 2017Pub. L. 115–93, § 6, , 131 Stat. 2027.
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(Pub. L. 102–477, § 5, , 106 Stat. 2302; Pub. L. 106–568, title XI, § 1103(b), , 114 Stat. 2931; Pub. L. 115–93, § 6, , 131 Stat. 2027.)

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