**(a) In general** There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter.
**(b) Availability of appropriations** Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the provision of funds under this chapter shall be subject to the availability of appropriations and the Secretary is not required to reduce funding for programs, projects, or activities serving a tribe in order to make funds available to another tribe or tribal organization under this chapter.
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**(a) In general** There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter.
**(b) Availability of appropriations** Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the provision of funds under this chapter shall be subject to the availability of appropriations and the Secretary is not required to reduce funding for programs, projects, or activities serving a tribe in order to make funds available to another tribe or tribal organization under this chapter.
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§ 5304. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter, the term—
(a) ‘‘construction programs’’ means pro-
grams for the planning, design, construction,
repair, improvement, and expansion of build-
ings or facilities, including, but not limited to,
housing, law enforcement and detention facili-
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ties, sanitation and water systems, roads,
schools, administration and health facilities,
irrigation and agricultural work, and water
conservation, flood control, or port facilities;
(b) ‘‘contract funding base’’ means the base
level from which contract funding needs are
determined, including all contract costs;
(c) ‘‘direct program costs’’ means costs that
can be identified specifically with a particular
contract objective;
(d) ‘‘Indian’’ means a person who is a mem-
ber of an Indian tribe;
(e) ‘‘Indian tribe’’ or ‘‘Indian Tribe’’ means
any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other orga-
nized group or community, including any
Alaska Native village or regional or village
corporation as defined in or established pursu-
ant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement
Act (85 Stat. 688) [43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.], which
is recognized as eligible for the special pro-
grams and services provided by the United
States to Indians because of their status as In-
dians;
(f) ‘‘indirect costs’’ means costs incurred for
a common or joint purpose benefiting more
than one contract objective, or which are not
readily assignable to the contract objectives
specifically benefited without effort dispropor-
tionate to the results achieved;
(g) ‘‘indirect cost rate’’ means the rate ar-
rived at through negotiation between an In-
dian tribe or tribal organization and the ap-
propriate Federal agency;
(h) ‘‘mature contract’’ means a self-deter-
mination contra