Grant authority — Us Code Code § 15061
Us Code Code § 15061 — Grant authority. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 15061. Grant authority
(a) National network
From appropriations authorized under section 15066(a)(1) of this title, the Secretary shall make 5-year grants to entities in each State designated as University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service to carry out activities described in section 15063(a) of this title.
(b) National training initiatives
From appropriations authorized under section 15066(a)(1) of this title and reserved under section 15066(a)(2) of this title, the Secretary shall make grants to Centers to carry out activities described in section 15063(b) of this title.
(c) Technical assistance
From appropriations authorized under section 15066(a)(1) of this title and reserved under section 15066(a)(3) of this title (or from funds reserved under section 15083 of this title, as appropriate), the Secretary shall enter into 1 or more cooperative agreements or contracts for the purpose of providing technical assistance described in section 15063(c) of this title.
(Pub. L. 106–402, title I, §151, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1719.)
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