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(G) $240,000,000 shall be for necessary expenses to 
establish, expand, and sustain a public health workforce 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID–19, other 
public health workforce-related activities, for the purposes 
described in subparagraphs (E) and (F), and for other 
related activities; and 
(H) $420,000,000 shall be for necessary expenses 
related to mental health and substance use prevention 
and treatment services, for the purposes described in 
subparagraph (C) and paragraph (2) as related to mental 
health and substance use prevention and treatment serv-
ices, and for other related activities; 
(2) $600,000,000 shall be for the lease, purchase, construc-
tion, alteration, renovation, or equipping of health facilities 
to respond to COVID–19, and for maintenance and improve-
ment projects necessary to respond to COVID–19 under section 
7 of the Act of August 5, 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2004a), the Indian 
Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 
5301 et seq.), the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 
U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), and titles II and III of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 202 et seq.) with respect to the Indian 
Health Service; and 
(3) $10,000,000 shall be for carrying out section 7 of the 
Act of August 5, 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2004a) for expenses relating 
to potable water delivery. 
(b) Funds appropriated by subsection (a) shall be made avail-
able to restore amounts, either directly or through reimbursement, 
for obligations for the purposes specified in this section that were 
incurred to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID–19 during 
the period beginning on the date on which the public health emer-
gency was declared by the Secretary on January 31, 2020, pursuant 
to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) 
with respect to COVID–19 and ending on the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
(c) Funds made available under subsection (a) to Tribes and 
Tribal organizations under the Indian Self-Determination and Edu-
cation Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) shall be available 
on a one-time basis. Such non-recurring funds shall not be part 
of the amount required by section 106 of the Indian Self-Determina-
tion and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5325), and such 
funds shall only be used for the purposes identified in this section. 
SEC. 11002. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise made avail-
able, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money 
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $900,000,000 to remain 
available until expended, pursuant to the Snyder Act (25 U.S.C. 
13), of which— 
(1) $100,000,000 shall be for Tribal housing improvement; 
(2) $772,500,000 shall be for Tribal government services, 
public safety and justice, social services, child welfare assist-
ance, and for other related expenses; 
(3) $7,500,000 shall be for related Federal administrative 
costs and oversight; and 
(4) $20,000,000 shall be to provide and deliver potable 
water.
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(b) EXCLUSIONS
FROM
CALCULATION.—Funds appropriated 
under subsection (a) shall be excluded from the calculation of funds 
received by those Tribal governments that participate in the ‘‘Small 
and Needy’ ’’ program. 
(c) ONE-TIME BASIS FUNDS.—Funds made available under sub-
section (a) to Tribes and Tribal organizations under the Indian 
Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5301 
et seq.) shall be available on a one-time basis. Such non-recurring 
funds shall not be part of the amount required by section 106 
of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act 
(25 U.S.C. 5325), and such funds shall only be used for the purposes 
identified in this section. 
SEC. 11003. HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PRO-
GRAMS FOR NATIVE AMERICANS. 
(a) APPROPRIATION.—In addition to amounts otherwise avail-
able, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
Development (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) for 
fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $750,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2025, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, for 
activities and assistance authorized under title I of the Native 
American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 
(NAHASDA) (25 U.S.C. 4111 et seq.), under title VIII of NAHASDA 
(25 U.S.C. 4221 et seq.), and under section 106(a)(1) of the Housing 
and Community Development Act of 1974 with respect to Indian 
tribes (42 U.S.C. 5306(a)(1)), which shall be made available as 
follows: 
(1) HOUSING BLOCK GRANTS.—$455,000,000 shall be avail-
able for the Native American Housing Block Grants and Native 
Hawaiian Housing Block Grant programs, as authorized under 
titles I and VIII of NAHASDA, subject to the following terms 
and conditions: 
(A) FORMULA.—Of the amounts made available under 
this paragraph, $450,000,000 shall be for grants under 
title I of NAHASDA and shall be distributed according 
to the same funding formula used in fiscal year 2021. 
(B) NATIVE HAWAIIANS.—Of the amounts made avail-
able under this paragraph, $5,000,000 shall be for grants 
under title VIII of NAHASDA. 
(C) USE.—Amounts made available under this para-
graph shall be used by recipients to prevent, prepare for, 
and respond to coronavirus, including to maintain normal 
operations and fund eligible affordable housing activities 
under NAHASDA during the period that the program is 
impacted by coronavirus. In addition, amounts made avail-
able under subparagraph (B) may be used to provide rental 
assistance to eligible Native Hawaiian families both on 
and off the Hawaiian Home Lands. 
(D) TIMING OF OBLIGATIONS.—Amounts made available 
under this paragraph shall be used, as necessary, to cover 
or reimburse allowable costs to prevent, prepare for, and 
respond to coronavirus that are incurred by a recipient, 
including for costs incurred after January 21, 2020. 
(E) WAIVERS
OR
ALTERNATIVE
REQUIREMENTS.—The 
Secretary may waive or specify alternative requirements 
for any provision of NAHASDA (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.)
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or regulation applicable to the Native American Housing 
Block Grants or Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant 
program other than requirements related to fair housing, 
nondiscrimination, labor standards, and the environment, 
upon a finding that the waiver or alternative requirement 
is necessary to expedite or facilitate the use of amounts 
made available under this paragraph. 
(F) UNOBLIGATED AMOUNTS.—Amounts made available 
under this paragraph which are not accepted, are volun-
tarily returned, or otherwise recaptured for any reason 
shall be used to fund grants under paragraph (2). 
(2) INDIAN
COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK
GRANTS.— 
$280,000,000 shall be available for grants under title I of the 
Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, subject 
to the following terms and conditions: 
(A) USE.—Amounts made available under this para-
graph shall be used for emergencies that constitute 
imminent threats to health and safety and are designed 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus. 
(B) PLANNING.—Not to exceed 20 percent of any grant 
made with funds made available under this paragraph 
shall be expended for planning and management develop-
ment and administration. 
(C) TIMING OF OBLIGATIONS.—Amounts made available 
under this paragraph shall be used, as necessary, to cover 
or reimburse allowable costs to prevent, prepare for, and 
respond to coronavirus incurred by a recipient, including 
for costs incurred after January 21, 2020. 
(D) INAPPLICABILITY OF PUBLIC SERVICES CAP.—Indian 
tribes may use up to 100 percent of any grant from amounts 
made available under this paragraph for public services 
activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus. 
(E) WAIVERS
OR
ALTERNATIVE
REQUIREMENTS.—The 
Secretary may waive or specify alternative requirements 
for any provision of title I of the Housing and Community 
Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) or regula-
tion applicable to the Indian Community Development 
Block Grant program other than requirements related to 
fair housing, nondiscrimination, labor standards, and the 
environment, upon a finding that the waiver or alternative 
requirement is necessary to expedite or facilitate the use 
of amounts made available under this paragraph. 
(3) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—$10,000,000 shall be used to 
make new awards or increase prior awards to existing technical 
assistance providers to provide an immediate increase in 
training and technical assistance to Indian tribes, Indian 
housing authorities, tribally designated housing entities, and 
recipients under title VIII of NAHASDA for activities under 
this section. 
(4) OTHER
COSTS.—$5,000,000 shall be used for the 
administrative costs to oversee and administer the implementa-
tion of this section, and pay for associated information tech-
nology, financial reporting, and other costs.
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SEC. 11004. COVID–19 RESPONSE RESOURCES FOR THE PRESERVATION 
AND MAINTENANCE OF NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES. 
(a) Section 816 of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 
(42 U.S.C. 2992d) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(f) In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury 
not otherwise appropriated, $20,000,000 to remain available until 
expended, to carry out section 803C(g) of this Act.’’. 
(b) Section 803C of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 
(42 U.S.C. 2991b–3) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(g) EMERGENCY GRANTS
FOR NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGE 
PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE.—Not later than 180 days after 
the effective date of this subsection, the Secretary shall award 
grants to entities eligible to receive assistance under subsection 
(a)(1) to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native Amer-
ican languages during and after the public health emergency 
declared by the Secretary pursuant to section 319 of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) with respect to the COVID– 
19 pandemic.’’. 
SEC. 11005. BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated to the Bureau of Indian Education for fiscal year 2021, 
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$850,000,000, to remain available until expended, to be allocated 
by the Director of the Bureau of Indian Education not more than 
45 calendar days after the date of enactment of this Act, for pro-
grams or activities operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian 
Education, for Bureau-funded schools (as defined in section 1141(3) 
of the Education Amendments of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 2021(3)), and 
for Tribal Colleges or Universities (as defined in section 316(b)(3) 
of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c(b)(3))). 
SEC. 11006. AMERICAN INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND ALASKA 
NATIVE EDUCATION. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated to the Department of Education for fiscal year 2021, out 
of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$190,000,000, to remain available until expended, for awards, which 
shall be determined by the Secretary of Education not more than 
180 calendar days after the date of enactment of this Act, of which— 
(1) $20,000,000 shall be for awards for Tribal education 
agencies for activities authorized under section 6121(c) of the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
7441(c)); 
(2) $85,000,000 shall be for awards to entities eligible to 
receive grants under section 6205(a)(1) of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7515(a)(1)) for 
activities authorized under section 6205(a)(3) of the Elementary 
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7515(a)(3)); 
and 
(3) $85,000,000 shall be for awards to entities eligible to 
receive grants under section 6304(a)(1) of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7544(a)(1)) for 
activities 
authorized 
under 
section 
6304(a)(2–3) 
of 
the
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Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
7544(a)(2–3)) and other related activities. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.