U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 27, 2025

§ 1000.1400 - How does a Tribe/Consortium comply with NEPA and NHPA?

(a) A Tribe/Consortium complies with NEPA and NHPA by:

(1) Developing and adopting their own environmental review procedures that meet or exceed applicable Federal requirements;

(2) Adopting the procedures of the Secretary; or

(3) Adopting the procedures of another Federal agency.

(b) The Tribe/Consortium shall reference such procedures in the funding agreement or construction project agreement and use such procedures in undertaking the project.