### Question
What is the definition of tribal organization?


### Answer
The definition of **tribal organization** is as follows in *38 U.S.C. § 3764*:

> given such term in section 4(*l*) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(*l*)) and shall include the Department of Hawaiian Homelands, in the case of native Hawaiians, and such other organizations as the Secretary may prescribe.

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 3764*
  - Heading: **PART III-READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS > CHAPTER 37-HOUSING AND SMALL BUSINESS LOANS > SUBCHAPTER V-NATIVE AMERICAN VETERAN HOUSING LOAN PILOT PROGRAM**

