Personnel Summary 5. Maintenance of roads.-The Bureau maintains 16,958 miles of roads on Indian reservations. 6. Development of Indian arts and crafts.-Production and marketing of the products of Indian crafts are fostered through formation of production groups; establishing of standards; and improving of markets, design, and produc- Employees in permanent positions, end of year. tion methods. 7. Management of Indian trust property.-Banking services are provided for Indians; land is purchased, sold, exchanged, and leased; and Indian property and money rights are safeguarded. Work is continuing on consolidation or disposal of fractionated land holdings, especially in those areas affected by readjustment legislation. 8. Repair and maintenance of buildings and utilities.Federal buildings and their related utility and communication systems are maintained. Square foot of buildings maintained.. Total number of permanent positions. Employees in other positions, end of year.. Average GS salary. Average salary of ungraded positions.. Proposed for separate transmittal: RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Program and Financing (in thousands of dollars) Average amount available per square foot for maintaining buildings.... New obligational authority (proposed sup- 500 9. Operation, repair, and maintenance of Indian irrigation systems. Approximately 300 irrigation systems serving about 864,000 acres of Indian and mixed-ownership lands are operated and maintained. About 65% of the cost is Under existing legislation, 1964.-A supplemental approfinanced from collections from water users, leaving approx-priation for 1964 is anticipated for fighting fires. imately 35% to be met from funds appropriated under this activity. CONSTRUCTION For construction, major repair, and improvement of irrigation and power systems, buildings, utilities, and other facilities; acquisition of lands and interests in lands; preparation of lands for farming; and architectural and engineering services by contract; [$58,300,000] $51,176,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of the sum herein appropriated shall be used for the acquisition of land within the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming outside of the boundaries of existing Indian reservations: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for the acquisition of land or water rights within the States of Nevada, Oregon, and Washington either inside or outside the boundaries of existing reservations: Provided further, That such amounts as may be available for the construction of the Navajo Indian Irrigation Project may be transferred to the Bureau of Reclamation: Provided further, That not to exceed $219,000 shall be available for assistance to the public school district for construction of additional classroom facilities at Ignacio, Colorado: Provided further, That not to exceed $450,000 shall be for assistance to the Newtown, North Dakota, Public School District Numbered 1, for construction of an addition to the Newtown Public School: Provided further, That not to exceed $370,000 shall be for assistance to the Grants, New Mexico, Municipal School District Numbered 3, Valencia County, New Mexico, for construction of an addition to the public high school serving the Pueblos of Laguna and Acoma]. (25 U.S.C. 13, 3816, 386, 465, 631-640; Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1964.) 1. Buildings and utilities. This activity consists of construction and additions to schools, dormitories, quarters, office, and other buildings; improvement to sewer systems and waterworks; major alterations and rehabilitation of existing buildings and utilities; and preparation of plans and engineering supervision and surveys. 2. Irrigation systems.-This activity consists of construction, extension, and rehabilitation of irrigation systems on Indian reservations for the utilization of irrigable lands. 3. Land acquisition. This activity provides funds for purchase of land for consolidation into heirship status. program is planned for 1965. No Object Classification (in thousands of dollars) 23, 689 31,012 Permanent positions..... Positions other than permanent.. 6 Other personnel compensation... 18 BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 11 Personnel compensation: 12 Personnel benefits.... Permanent positions.. 21 Travel and transportation of persons.. Positions other than permanent. 22 Transportation of things.... Other personnel compensation. 23 Rent, communications, and utilities. 17 24 Printing and reproduction.. 25 Other services. 329 380 381 Services of other agencies. 22 Transportation of things.. 21 Travel and transportation of persons. 26 Supplies and materials. 31 Equipment.. 23 Rent, communications, and utilities. 32 Lands and structures.. 320 1,967 4,700 Services of other agencies. 59,470 51,176 1,301 MILARZAN LIBRARIES MENOMINEE EDUCATIONAL GRANTS For grants to the State of Wisconsin or the County or Town of Menominee for school district costs, as authorized by the Act of April 4, 1962 (76 Stat. 53), [$132,000 $88,000. (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1964.) Program and Financing (in thousands of dollars) Full-time equivalent of other positions Employees in permanent positions, end of year. (Trust fund) TRIBAL FUNDS In addition to the tribal funds authorized to be expended by existing law, there is hereby appropriated $3,000,000 from tribal funds not otherwise available for expenditure for the benefit of Indians and Indian tribes, including pay and travel expenses of employees; care, tuition, and other assistance to Indian children attending public and private schools (which may be paid in advance or from date of admission); purchase of land and improvements on land, title to which shall be taken in the name of the United States in trust for the tribe for which purchased; lease of lands and water rights; compensation and expenses of attorneys and other persons employed by Indian tribes under approved contracts; pay, travel, and other expenses of tribal officers, councils, and committees thereof, or other tribal organizations, including mileage for use of privately owned automobiles and per diem in lieu of subsistence at rates established administratively but not to exceed those applicable to civilian employees of the Government; relief of Indians, without regard to section 7 of the Act of May 27, 1930 (46 Stat. 391), including cash grants; and employment of a curator for the Osage Museum, who shall be appointed with the approval of the Osage Tribal Council and without regard to the classification laws: Provided, That in addition to the amount appropriated herein, tribal funds may be advanced to Indian tribes during the current fiscal year for such purposes as may be designated by the governing body of the particular tribe involved and approved by the Secretary, except that tribal funds derived from appropriations in satisfaction |