---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 1000.1215"
title: "25"
number: "1000.1215"
heading: "How does a Tribe/Consortium obtain a waiver?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/1000.1215"
---

# §1000.1215. How does a Tribe/Consortium obtain a waiver?

- (a) A Tribe/Consortium must submit its written waiver request for any DOI compact, funding agreement, or amendment thereof:
  - (1) In electronic form (PDF), which is the preferred method, by email to SGWAIVER-REQUEST@bia.gov; or
  - (2) If in paper form by United States Mail or express courier to Director, Office of Self-Governance at the headquarters address indicated on the official Department OSG website.
- (b) The waiver request, including one made under [§ 1000.1210(a)](/cfr/25/1000.1210.md?p=a), must be a separate document from the compact, funding agreement, or amendment and clearly identified as a “Waiver Request.”

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 5373

### Source

Source: 89 FR 100245, Dec. 11, 2024, unless otherwise noted.