Resolution No. SI-R19-004: Authorizing the 2019-2022 Contracting of the Higher Education Scholarship Program Through Public Law 93-638

At a duly called meeting of the Council of San Ildefonso Pueblo on the 30th day of January, 2019, the following Resolution was adopted:

WHEREAS, the Pueblo de San Ildefonso ("Pueblo") is a sovereign and self-governing Tribe, recognized as such by the United States of America; and

WHEREAS, the Council is authorized to make laws for the Pueblo de San Ildefonso pursuant to Section 5 of the Agreement, the governing document of the pueblo; and

WHEREAS, the Pueblo, by and through United States Public Law 93-638, has contracted and administered key functions for assistance to the Tribe through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to include the Higher Education Scholarship Program; and

WHEREAS, the Higher Education Scholarship Program, receives funding from the BIA to administer the Scholarship Program in compliance with the respective scope of work; and

WHEREAS, the Pueblo wishes to continue contracting the Higher Education Scholarship Program for a four (4)-year period, 2019 through 2022.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Pueblo de San Ildefonso Council hereby approves submission of the Application for Contract for the Higher Education Scholarship Program for a four-year term (2019-2022); and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Pueblo de San Ildefonso wishes to enter into a Public Law 93-638 contract for these funds, and

BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Pueblo de San Ildefonso Council hereby approves and adopts this resolution in accordance with the requirements of the Agreement, according to the published Council procedures, and authorizes and directs the Governor, or his designee, to take such actions as deemed necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution.

CERTIFICATION

The foregoing resolution was duly voted upon by the Council on January 30 , 2019, at a meeting with a vote of 8 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstaining and 1 absent (Governor presiding and not voting) pursuant to the authority vested in the Council by the Agreement of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso.

Irene Tse-Pe, Council Secretary

COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE SPONSOR(S): Council Representatives

DELIVERY OF THE RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR:

Resolution No. SI-R19-004 was presented to the Governor of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso on the 30th day of January, 2019, pursuant to the Governing document of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso ("Agreement"), GOVERNOR, Sec. 4(c), and will become effective after signature by the Governor or veto override by the Council.

Irene Tse-Pe, Council Secretary

GOVERNOR'S ACTION:

{ } APPROVED

{ } VETO - RETURNED TO COUNCIL WITH EXPLANATION:

On this __________ day of _______________________, 2019.

Perry Martinez, Governor

Presented by the Governor to the Council on the _______ day of ________________, 2019.

COUNCIL'S ACTION:

Override of Governor's veto:

{ } YES

{ } NO

CERTIFICATION

The foregoing resolution was duly voted upon by the Council on _________________, 2019, at a meeting with a vote of ______ in favor, _____ opposed, _____ abstaining and _____ absent (Governor presiding and not voting) pursuant to the authority vested in the Council by the Agreement of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso.

Irene Tse-Pe, Council Secretary