CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER M—INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (parts 136 to 138) > PART 137—TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE > SUBPART G—Funding (§137.75 to §137.124) > 137.87—May the Secretary reduce the amount of funds due under Title V in subsequent years?

137.87—May the Secretary reduce the amount of funds due under Title V in subsequent years?

No, in accordance with section 508(d)(1)(C)(ii) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-7(d)(1)(C)(ii) ], the Secretary is prohibited from reducing the amount of funds required under Title V in subsequent years, except pursuant to:
(a) A reduction in appropriations from the previous fiscal year for the program or function to be included in a compact or funding agreement;
(b) A Congressional directive in legislation or accompanying report;
(c) A Tribal authorization;
(d) A change in the amount of pass-through funds subject to the terms of the funding agreement; or
(e) Completion of a project, activity, or program for which such funds were provided.