---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 41.17"
title: "25"
number: "41.17"
heading: "What is the role of the Secretary of Education?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/41.17"
---

# §41.17. What is the role of the Secretary of Education?

- (a) The Secretary may enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Education to obtain assistance to:
  - (1) Develop plans, procedures, and criteria for eligibility studies required under this subpart; and
  - (2) **Conduct such studies.**
- (b) BIE must consult with the Secretary of Education to determine the reasonable number of students required to support a Tribal college or university.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Public Law 95-471, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1325; amended Public Law 98-192, Dec. 1, 1983, 97 Stat. 1335; Public Law 99-428, Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 982; Public Law 105-244, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1619; Public Law 110-315, Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3460; 25 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.; Public Law 98-192, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 646; and Public Law 110-315, Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3468; 25 U.S.C. 640a et seq.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 38587, June 14, 2016, unless otherwise noted.