§ 1657. — Reports and records.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1657]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 18--INDIAN HEALTH CARE
SUBCHAPTER IV--HEALTH SERVICES FOR URBAN INDIANS
Sec. 1657. Reports and records
(a) Quarterly reports
For each fiscal year during which an urban Indian organization
receives or expends funds pursuant to a contract entered into, or a
grant received, pursuant to this subchapter, such organization shall
submit to the Secretary a quarterly report including--
(1) in the case of a contract or grant under section 1653 of
this title, information gathered pursuant to clauses (10) and (11)
of subsection (a) of such section;
(2) information on activities conducted by the organization
pursuant to the contract or grant;
(3) an accounting of the amounts and purposes for which Federal
funds were expended; and
(4) such other information as the Secretary may request.
(b) Audit by Secretary and Comptroller General
The reports and records of the urban Indian organization with
respect to a contract or grant under this subchapter shall be subject to
audit by the Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States.
(c) Cost of annual private audit
The Secretary shall allow as a cost of any contract or grant entered
into under section 1653 of this title the cost of an annual private
audit conducted by a certified public accountant.
(d) Health status, services, and areas of unmet needs; child welfare
(1) The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall submit a report
to the Congress not later than March 31, 1992, evaluating--
(A) the health status of urban Indians;
(B) the services provided to Indians through this subchapter;
(C) areas of unmet needs in urban areas served under this
subchapter; and
(D) areas of unmet needs in urban areas not served under this
subchapter.
(2) In preparing the report under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall
consult with urban Indian health providers and may contract with a
national organization representing urban Indian health concerns to
conduct any aspect of the report.
(3) The Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior shall--
(A) assess the status of the welfare of urban Indian children,
including the volume of child protection cases, the prevalence of
child sexual abuse, and the extent of urban Indian coordination with
tribal authorities with respect to child sexual abuse; and
(B) submit a report on the assessment required under
subparagraph (A), together with recommended legislation to improve
Indian child protection in urban Indian populations, to the Congress
no later than March 31, 1992.
(Pub. L. 94-437, title V, Sec. 507, as added Pub. L. 100-713, title V,
Sec. 501, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4823; amended Pub. L. 101-630, title
V, Sec. 507, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4566; Pub. L. 102-573, title V,
Sec. 501(b)(5), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4568.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 1657, Pub. L. 94-437, title V, Sec. 507, Sept. 30,
1976, 90 Stat. 1412; Pub. L. 96-537, Sec. 7, Dec. 17, 1980, 94 Stat.
3179, related to review of program by Secretary and report to Congress,
prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100-713.
Amendments
1992--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-573, Sec. 501(b)(5)(A), inserted ``,
or a grant received,'' after ``entered into'' in introductory provisions
and ``or grant'' after ``contract'' in pars. (1) and (2).
Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 102-573, Sec. 501(b)(5)(B), inserted ``or
grant'' after ``contract''.
1990--Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101-630 added subsec. (d).
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1655 of this title.
