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42 U.S.C. § 3151

Use of funds in projects constructed under projected cost

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 3151, Use of funds in projects constructed under projected cost, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/479185
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In the case of a grant to a recipient for a construction project under section 3141 or 3149 of this title, if the Secretary determines, before closeout of the project, that the cost of the project, based on the designs and specifications that were the basis of the grant, has decreased because of decreases in costs, the Secretary may approve, without further appropriation, the use of the excess funds (or a portion of the excess funds) by the recipient— Any amount of excess funds remaining after application of subsection (a) may be used by the Secretary for providing assistance under this chapter. In the case of excess funds described in subsection (a) in projects using funds transferred from other Federal agencies pursuant to section 3214 of this title, the Secretary shall—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 105-393(S. 2364)1998-11-13
    Economic Development Administration and Appalachian Regional Development Reform Act of 1998
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-373(S. 1134)2004-10-27
    Economic Development Administration Reauthorization Act of 2004
    House: 388–31Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-8(H.R. 1105)2009-03-11
    Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
    House: 245–178Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-68(H.R. 2918)2009-10-01
    Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010