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Tribal Courts

Program Information

Popular name

N/A

Program Number

15.029

Program objective

To provide funds to Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments to operate a judicial branch of government.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2014

    Information Not Available. No Information Available.

  2. 2015

    Information Not Available. No Information Available.

  3. 2016

    No Information Available.

  4. 2017

    No Information Available.

  5. 2018

    No Information Available.

  6. 2020

    Program fulfilled mission by issuing approximately 30 awards in FY 2020

  7. 2021

    Indian Affairs issued 88 new awards and modifications to existing awards to 71 recipients.

  8. 2022

    Awards 60 grants to entities to complete the goals and objectives of the program.

  9. 2024

    This award funded 133 programs to federally recognized Indian tribal governments to operate a judicial branch of government.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

25 CFR Part 900 and 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards

  1. Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, Public Law 93-638, as amended, 25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.

Program details

Eligible beneficiaries

  • American Indian
  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
  • Native American Organizations

Additional resources