---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 170.941"
title: "25"
number: "170.941"
heading: "May Tribes become involved in transportation research?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/170.941"
---

# §170.941. May Tribes become involved in transportation research?


Yes. Tribes may:

- (a) Participate in Transportation Research Board meetings, committees, and workshops sponsored by the National Science Foundation;
- (b) Participate in and coordinate the development of Tribal and TTP transportation research needs;
- (c) Submit transportation research proposals to States, FHWA, AASHTO, and FTA;
- (d) Prepare and include transportation research proposals in their TTPTIPS;
- (e) Access Transportation Research Information System Network (TRISNET) database; and
- (f) **Participate in transportation research activities under Intergovernmental Personnel Act agreements.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 112-141, Pub. L. 114-94; 5 U.S.C. 2; 23 U.S.C. 201, 202; 25 U.S.C. 2, 9.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 78463, Nov. 7, 2016, unless otherwise noted.