§1000.1515. Must the Secretary retain project funds to ensure proper health and safety standards in construction projects?
25 C.F.R. § 1000.1515
Yes, the Secretary must retain project funds to ensure proper health and safety standards in construction projects. Examples of purposes for which bureaus may retain funds include:
Determining or approving appropriate construction standards to be used in funding agreements;
Verifying that there is an adequate Tribal inspection system utilizing licensed professionals;
Providing for sufficient monitoring of design and construction by the Secretary; and
Requiring corrective action during performance when appropriate.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 25 U.S.C. 5373
Source
Source: 89 FR 100245, Dec. 11, 2024, unless otherwise noted.