49 CFR 29.400 – What funds may a Tribe elect to include in a funding agreement?
A Tribe may elect to include in a funding agreement the following funds:
(a) Funds provided to the Tribe under the Tribal Transportation Program identified in 23 U.S.C. § 202 in accordance with the statutory formula set forth in 23 U.S.C. § 202(b);
(b) Any transit funds provided to the Tribe under 49 U.S.C. § 5311;
(c) Funds for any discretionary or competitive grant administered by the Department awarded to the Tribe for a transportation program under title 23 of the U.S. Code or chapter 53 of title 49 of the U.S. Code;
(d) Funds for any other discretionary or competitive grant for a transportation-related purpose administered by the Department otherwise available to the Tribe;
(e) Federal-aid funds apportioned to a State under chapter 1 of title 23 of the U.S. Code if the State elects to transfer, pursuant to 23 U.S.C. § 207(d)(2)(A)(ii) or 23 U.S.C. § 202(a)(9), a portion of such funds to the Tribe for an eligible project; and
(f) Formula funds awarded to a State under 49 U.S.C. § 5311 that the State elects to award to the Tribe, where the Tribe and State agree that the Department will award the funds directly to the Tribe.