---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 20.705"
title: "25"
number: "20.705"
heading: "Can an applicant or recipient appeal a tribal decision?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/20.705"
---

# §20.705. Can an applicant or recipient appeal a tribal decision?


Yes, the applicant or recipient must pursue the appeal process applicable to the Public Law 93-638 contract, Public Law 102-477 grant, or Public Law 103-413 self-governance annual funding agreement. If no appeal process exists, then the applicant or recipient must pursue the appeal through the appropriate tribal forum.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 13; Pub. L. 93-638; Pub. L. 98-473; Pub. L. 102-477; Pub. L. 104-193; Pub. L. 105-83.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 63159, Oct. 20, 2000, unless otherwise noted.