HEARTH Act Approval of Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe Business & Renewable Energy Leasing Ordinance

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) approved the Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe Business & Renewable Energy Leasing Ordinance under the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership Act of 2012 (HEARTH Act). With this approval, the Tribe is authorized to enter into business, wind and solar, wind energy evaluation, public, religious, cultural, educational, and recreational leases without further BIA approval.