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Indian Self-Determination Officer

Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs · Posted 6 days ago

On-site Washington, DC $127K – $187K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 General Business And Industry ENTJESTJINTJISTJ
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About the Role

This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Albuquerque, New Mexico; Vancouver, Washington; Washington, District of Columbia.

What You'll Do

  • As Indian Self-Determination Officer, GS-1101, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to: Develops policy and procedural guidelines for implementation of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEA), P.L. 93-638 and P.L. 100-472 as amended.
  • Serves as a Level II Senior Awarding Official as the delegated authority to award, modify, administer, or approve of contract/grants.
  • Serves as staff advisor in the interpretation of Self-Determination legislation, regulations related to grant activities of tribes and tribal organizations.
  • Responsibility for pre-award and post-award activities, through contract and grand close-out procedures.
  • Directs and provides all levels of training and technical assistance regarding P.L. 93-638 and pre and post award process to office staff, personnel, tribes, and other Federal and bureaus offices.
  • Resolves issues arising during the negotiation phase of self-determination contracts/grants, including subpart-J construction contracts.
  • Conducts research and analysis of regulations, authorities, correspondence, historical records, decisions of the Comptroller General, Boards of Appeals, treaties, laws, and articles on Government contracts and grants.
  • Attends tribal meetings and other committee meetings to represent the Approving Official.
  • Assist tribal governments in the development, improvement and administration of planning, financial management system of tribally funding programs or activities.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 8db53b2e-46f0-4bb8-a243-75c9290087ca

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