Title 20 — EducationRelease 119-73
§4708 Expenditures from fund
Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 59— - BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION PROGRAM › § 4708
Summary
The Treasury Secretary may pay the Foundation from the fund’s interest and earnings sums the Board finds needed for its work. Government Accountability Office may audit under Comptroller General rules and inspect the Foundation’s books, records, reports, files, and property.
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Title 20, §4708
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(a)The Secretary of the Treasury may pay to the Foundation from the interest and earnings of the fund such sums as the Board determines are necessary and appropriate to enable the Foundation to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
(b)The activities of the Foundation under this chapter may be audited by the Government Accountability Office under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Comptroller General of the United States. Representatives of the Government Accountability Office shall have access to all books, accounts, records, reports, and files and all other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the Foundation pertaining to such activities and necessary to facilitate the audit.
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2004—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office” in two places.
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20 U.S.C. § 4708
Title 20 — Education
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73