Federal SB5247 expands the Defense Community Infrastructure Program to include Indian Tribes.

Federal SB5247, the Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026, amends title 10, United States Code, to include Indian Tribes in the Defense Community Infrastructure Program. This bill modifies the program to recognize Indian Tribes as eligible entities, alongside local governments, for infrastructure support. The changes ensure Indian Tribes can access the same benefits as local governments under the program.

Federal SB5247 expands the Defense Community Infrastructure Program to include Indian Tribes.

Federal SB5247, the Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026, amends title 10, United States Code, to include Indian Tribes in the Defense Community Infrastructure Program. This bill modifies the program to recognize Indian Tribes as eligible entities, alongside local governments, for infrastructure support. The changes ensure Indian Tribes can access the same benefits as local governments under the program.