; (B) the Committees on Natural Resources and Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and (C) the Secretary. (e) Funding condition All funds appropriated under the Act of November 2, 1921 ( 25 U.S.C. 13 ) (commonly known as the Snyder Act ), for the planning, design, construction, or renovation of health facilities for the benefit of 1 or more Indian Tribes shall be subject to the provisions of section 102 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 450f ) or sections 504 and 505 of that Act ( 25 U.S.C. 458aaa–3 , 458aaa–4). (f) Development of innovative approaches The Secretary shall consult and cooperate with Indian tribes and tribal organizations, and confer with urban Indian organizations, in developing innovative approaches to address all or part of the total unmet need for construction of health facilities, that may include— (1) the establishment of an area distribution fund in which a portion of health facility construction funding could be devoted to all Service areas; (2) approaches provided for in other provisions of this title; and (3) other approaches, as the Secretary determines to be appropriate. . 142. Priority of certain projects protected Section 301 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act ( 25 U.S.C. 1631 ) (as amended by section 141) is amended by adding at the end the following: (g) Priority of certain projects protected The priority of any project established under the construction priority system in effect on the date of enactment of this Indian Healthcare Improvement Act of 2017 shall not be affected by any change in the construction priority system taking place after that date if the project— (1) was identified in the fiscal year 2008 Service budget justification as— (A) 1 of the 10 top-priority inpatient projects; (B) 1 of the 10 top-priority outpatient projects; (C) 1 of the 10 top-priority staff quarters developments; or (D) 1 of the 10 top-priority Youth Regional Treatment Centers