Code of Federal Regulations > Title 49 > Chapter A > Part 29 > Subpart J - Subpart J—Dispute Resolution and Appeals

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Regulations most recently checked for updates: Nov 22, 2025

PRE-AWARD DECISIONS

§ 29.904 - What are pre-award decisions that a Tribe may appeal?

§ 29.905 - To whom does a Tribe appeal a pre-award decision?

§ 29.906 - Must a Tribe exhaust its administrative remedies before initiating a civil action against the Department in the U.S. District Courts for a pre-award decision?

§ 29.907 - When and how must a Tribe appeal a pre-award decision?

§ 29.908 - May a Tribe request an extension of time to file an administrative appeal?

§ 29.909 - When and how must the hearing official respond to the Tribe's appeal?

§ 29.910 - What is the Department's burden of proof for appeals of pre-award decisions?

§ 29.911 - What is the effect of a pending appeal on negotiations?

§ 29.900 - What is the purpose of this subpart?

§ 29.901 - Can the Department and a Tribe resolve disputes using alternative dispute resolution processes?

§ 29.902 - Does the Equal Access to Justice Act apply to the Program?

§ 29.903 - What determinations may not be appealed under this subpart?

POST-AWARD DISPUTES

§ 29.912 - What is a post-award dispute?

§ 29.913 - What is a claim under the Contract Disputes Act?

§ 29.914 - How does a Tribe file a Contract Disputes Act claim?

§ 29.915 - Must a Tribe certify a Contract Disputes Act claim?

§ 29.916 - Who bears the burden of proof in a Contract Disputes Act claim?

§ 29.917 - What is the Department's role in processing a Contract Disputes Act claim?

§ 29.918 - What information must the Self-Governance Official's decision contain?

§ 29.919 - When must the Self-Governance Official issue a written decision on the claim?

§ 29.920 - Is a decision of the Self-Governance Official final?

§ 29.921 - Where may the Tribe appeal the Self-Governance Official's decision on a Contract Disputes Act claim?

§ 29.922 - May a party appeal a Civilian Board of Contract Appeals decision?

§ 29.923 - What is the effect of a pending appeal?

TERMINATION APPEALS

§ 29.924 - May a Tribe appeal the Department's decision to terminate a compact or funding agreement?

§ 29.925 - Is a Tribe entitled to a hearing on the record?

§ 29.926 - What rights do the Department and a Tribe have in an appeal of a termination decision?

§ 29.927 - What notice and service must the Department and the Tribe provide?

§ 29.928 - What is the Department's burden of proof for a termination decision?

§ 29.929 - How will the Department communicate its decision following a hearing on a termination decision?

§ 29.930 - May the Department or the Tribe appeal the decision of an administrative law judge?

§ 29.931 - How can the Department or the Tribe obtain review of the recommended decision of an administrative law judge?

§ 29.932 - May a Tribe appeal the decision of the Secretary?

§ 29.933 - What is the effect of an appeal on negotiations?