---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 29.101"
title: "49"
number: "29.101"
heading: "How does a Tribe commence negotiations for a compact, funding agreement, or amendment?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/29.101"
---

# §29.101. How does a Tribe commence negotiations for a compact, funding agreement, or amendment?


After the Department notifies a Tribe in writing that it is eligible to participate in the Program pursuant to [§ 29.100](/cfr/49/29.100.md), the Tribe must submit a written request to the Self-Governance Official to begin negotiating a compact and funding agreement. A Tribe participating in the Program may submit a written request to the Self-Governance Official at any time to begin negotiating an amendment. A Tribe may send the request to ttsgp@dot.gov or use any other method that provides receipt.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 23 U.S.C. 207

### Source

Source: 85 FR 33504, June 1, 2020, unless otherwise noted.