---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 1000.2365"
title: "25"
number: "1000.2365"
heading: "When must the bureau head (or appropriate Assistant Secretary) issue a final decision in the pre-award appeal?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/1000.2365"
---

# §1000.2365. When must the bureau head (or appropriate Assistant Secretary) issue a final decision in the pre-award appeal?


Within 30 days of receiving the request for review and the statement of reasons described in [§ 1000.2360](/cfr/25/1000.2360.md), the bureau head or, where applicable, the appropriate Assistant Secretary must:

- (a) Issue a written final decision stating the reasons for the decision; and
- (b) **Send the decision to the Tribe/Consortium.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 5373

### Source

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