§ 2512. — Authorization of appropriations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC2512]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 45--URBAN PARK AND RECREATION RECOVERY PROGRAM
Sec. 2512. Authorization of appropriations
(a) In general
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of
this chapter, not to exceed $150,000,000 for each of the fiscal years
1979 through 1982, and $125,000,000 in fiscal year 1983, such sums to
remain available until expended. Not more than 3 per centum of the funds
authorized in any fiscal year may be used for grants for the development
of local park and recreation recovery action programs pursuant to
sections 2506(a) and 2506(c) of this title, and not more than 10 per
centum may be used for innovation grants pursuant to section 2505 of
this title. Grants made under this chapter for projects in any one State
shall not exceed in the aggregate 15 per centum of the aggregate amount
of funds authorized to be appropriated in any fiscal year. For the
authorizations made in this section, any amounts authorized but not
appropriated in any fiscal year shall remain available for appropriation
in succeeding fiscal years.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, or any other law,
or regulation, there is further authorized to be appropriated $250,000
for each of the fiscal years 1979 through 1983, such sums to remain
available until expended, to each of the insular areas. Such sums will
not be subject to the matching provisions of this section, and may only
be subject to such conditions, reports, plans, and agreements, if any,
as determined by the Secretary.
(b) Program support
Not more than 25 percent of the amounts made available under this
chapter to any local government may be used for program support.
(Pub. L. 95-625, title X, Sec. 1013, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3544; Pub.
L. 98-454, title VI, Sec. 601(a), Oct. 5, 1984, 98 Stat. 1736; Pub. L.
103-322, title III, Sec. 31505(a), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1889.)
References in Text
This Act, referred to in subsec. (a), means Pub. L. 95-625, Nov. 10,
1978, 92 Stat. 3467, as amended, known as the National Parks and
Recreation Act of 1978. For complete classification of the Act to the
Code, see Short Title of 1978 Amendment note set out under section 1 of
this title and Tables.
Codification
In subsec. (a), ``section 2505 of this title'' was in the original
``section 6 of this title'' and was editorially translated as section
2505 of this title to reflect the probable intent of Congress in view of
the subject matter of section 2505 which relates to innovative grants.
Amendments
1994--Pub. L. 103-322 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a),
inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
1984--Pub. L. 98-454 substituted ``section'' for ``subsection''
after ``For the authorizations made in this''.
``Secretary'' Defined
Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, see section 2 of Pub.
L. 95-625, set out as a note under section 2503 of this title.
