S. 5354

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026

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Sec. 8. Procurement policies

Section 203 of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4133) is amended by adding at the end the following:

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(h) Tribal procurement policies

(1) In general. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including subsection (g), a recipient may adopt its own policies and procedures governing the procurement of goods and services using amounts provided under this Act.

(2) Form. A recipient with its own policies and procedures described in paragraph (1) shall—

(A) make the policies and procedures written and publicly available; and

(B) follow those policies and procedures.

(3) Default. If a recipient does not adopt its own policies and procedures under paragraph (1), the recipient shall be subject to the procurement standards applicable to Indian tribes in accordance with section 200.317 of title 2, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation.