When must the bureau head (or appropriate Assistant Secretary) issue a final decision in the pre-award appeal?
25 C.F.R. § 1000.434
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01Within 30 days of receiving the request for review and the statement of reasons described in § 1000.433, the bureau head or, where applicable, the appropriate Assistant Secretary must:
(a) Issue a written final decision stating the reasons for the decision; and
(b) Send the decision to the Tribe/Consortium.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-25.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
