; and (B) developed in consultation with public and private sector entities, as appropriate to the geographic area and intended beneficiaries of the compact. (3) Eligible entity (A) In general The term eligible entity means a consortium of Native organizations in a noncontiguous State, with priority given to organizations serving regions with the highest poverty levels. (B) Alaska In the State of Alaska, a consortium shall be comprised of not more than 2 regional Alaska Native nonprofit organizations, to be determined by the Secretary, in consultation with statewide Alaska Native organizations. (C) Hawaii In the State of Hawaii, a consortium shall be comprised of local Native Hawaiian nonprofit organizations that serve the interests of Native Hawaiians and in which Native Hawaiians serve in leadership and substantive policymaking positions. (4) Indian tribe The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). (5) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 4. Millennium challenge demonstration project (a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish and implement in the Department of the Interior a demonstration project, to be known as the Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Project (referred to in this section as the demonstration project ). (b) Authorization of assistance In carrying out the demonstration project, the Secretary may provide assistance to any eligible entity that enters into a compact with the United States pursuant to this Act. (c) Form of assistance Assistance under the demonstration project— (1) shall be provided in the form of funding agreements established under the applicable compact; (2) may not be provided in the form of loans