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General welfare of the Indian tribe and its members o Typically entails tribal services & benefits for members, such as o Elder programs and services o Daycare & early childhood education o Universal health care o Nutrition assistance programs o Legal aid programs o Housing improvement programs
o Emergency Relief o Burial assistance
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Caution!!! • IGRA prohibits per capita distribution of net gaming revenue unless: • TthheeItnrtiebrailogroSveecrrnemtaernytfoprreappaprreosvaanl d submits a Revenue Allocation Plan (RAP) to • The RAP must be approved by the Secretary before any distribution is made • The RAP must provide for minors and incompetents • The RAP must define eligibility for per capita payments • The RAP must provide a method of dispute resolution • The RAP must notify recipients of federal tax liability (Gaming per caps are taxable) • All distributions must be made in accordance with the RAP See 25 C.F.R. 290.12
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