§ 450e-1. Grant and cooperative agreements

The provisions of this subchapter shall not be subject to the requirements of chapter 63 of title 31: Provided, That a grant agreement or a cooperative agreement may be utilized in lieu of a contract under sections 450f and 450g ^[1] of this title when mutually agreed to by the appropriate Secretary and the tribal organization involved.

[1] See References in Text note below.

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§ 450e-1. Grant and cooperative agreements