---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 137.78"
title: "42"
number: "137.78"
heading: "May a Self-Governance Tribe negotiate a funding agreement for a term longer or shorter than one year?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/137.78"
---

# §137.78. May a Self-Governance Tribe negotiate a funding agreement for a term longer or shorter than one year?


Yes, upon Tribal request, the Secretary must negotiate a funding agreement for a term longer or shorter than a year. All references in these regulations to funding agreements shall also include funding agreements for a term longer or shorter than one year.


## Notes

### Authority

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

### Source

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