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Preface; Chapter 1; Highways and Highway Safety; on Indian Lands(; Summary; Introduction; Background; Characteristics of Highways on Indian Lands; Highway Safety on Indian Lands; Federal Highway Programs; Tribal Transportation Program; Other Highway Programs; Federal Highway Safety Programs; BIA's Road Maintenance Program; Other Formula and Discretionary Programs; Policy Issues; Funding; Highway Safety; Environmental Review and Rights-of-Way; Appendix. Deficient Bridges; End Notes; Chapter 2; Indian Water Rights Settlements*; Summary; Introduction; Background |
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Settlement Structure and ProcessSteps in Settlement Process; Pre-Negotiation; Federal Process for Pre-negotiation; Negotiation; Settlement; Implementation; Status of Individual Indian Water Rights Settlements; Issues in the Consideration of Indian Water Rights Settlements; Funding; Discretionary Funding Examples; Combined Mandatory/Discretionary Funding Examples; Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-11); Claims Resolution Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-291); Other Funding Examples; Redirection of Receipt Accounts; Judgment Fund30 |
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Considerations in Funding Indian Water Rights SettlementsCompliance with Environmental Laws; Water Supply Issues; Debates over the Benefits of Certainty; Legislative Questions; Why Is the Federal Government Involved in Indian Water Rights Settlements?; Has Negotiating Settlements Been Successful?; What Is the Funding Status of Current Enacted Settlements?; What Types of Activities Typically Are Authorized in Indian Water Rights Settlements?; How Many Potential Indian Water Rights Settlements Are There?; Indian Water Rights Legislation in the 114th Congress; Other Recent Legislation |
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ConclusionEnd Notes; Chapter 3; The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA): Background and Funding*; Summary; Introduction; Background on Native American Housing Issues; The Federal Government's Relationship with Tribes; Legal Status of Tribal Land; Housing Conditions in Tribal Areas; Brief History of Native American Housing Programs; The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996; Purpose; Negotiated Rulemaking; Native American Housing Block Grants; Indian Housing Plans; Funding Formula; Formula Current Assisted Stock |
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NeedEligible Activities; Income and Affordability Requirements; Low-Income Benefit; Maximum Rent; Affordability Period; Oversight; HUD Oversight of Recipients; Recipient Oversight of Grantees; Title VI Loan Guarantee Program; Technical Assistance; Housing Assistance for Native Hawaiians; NAHASDA Funding; Appropriations; Native American Housing Block Grant Account; Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant Account; Tribes' Uses of NAHBG Funds; Units Assisted; Homeownership vs. Rental Units; FY2015 Formula Allocations; Appendix. Census Data in the NAHBG Formula |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Indians of North America -- Civil rights.
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Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Indians of North America -- Politics and government.
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Legislation -- United States
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Indians of North America -- Civil rights
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Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Indians of North America -- Politics and government
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Legislation
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Politics and government
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United States -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140410
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United States
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Electronic book
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Hughes, Albert O., editor.
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Sanders, Eric A., editor.
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9781536104950 |
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1536104957 |
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