---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 137.145"
title: "42"
number: "137.145"
heading: "If the Secretary rejects a final offer, is the Secretary required to provide the Indian Tribe with technical assistance?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/137.145"
---

# §137.145. If the Secretary rejects a final offer, is the Secretary required to provide the Indian Tribe with technical assistance?


Yes, the Secretary must offer and, if requested by the Indian Tribe, provide additional technical assistance to overcome the stated grounds for rejection.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 458 et seq.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 35342, May 17, 2002, unless otherwise noted.