US Department of the Interior Revises Buy Indian Act Regulations

Summary

The US Department of the Interior has finalized rule changes to its Buy Indian Act regulations, aimed at increasing opportunities for Indian-owned businesses in construction contracts and promoting economic development among Native American communities.

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