Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§5607 Expenditures and audit of Trust Fund

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 66— - MORRIS K. UDALL AND STEWART L. UDALL FOUNDATION › § 5607

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Foundation must pay from the Trust Fund’s interest and earnings whatever the Board decides is needed to run the programs in this chapter. The Board may pay for official reception and representation, but that amount cannot be more than $5,000 in any fiscal year. The Government Accountability Office may audit the Foundation and the Center under rules set by the Comptroller General. GAO representatives must be allowed to examine and copy all books, records, reports, papers, and property the Foundation and Center use that relate to those federally assisted activities and are needed for the audit.

Full Legal Text

Title 20, §5607

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(a)The Foundation shall pay from the interest and earnings of the Trust Fund such sums as the Board determines are necessary and appropriate to enable the Foundation to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including a reasonable amount for official reception and representation expenses, as determined by the Board, not to exceed $5,000 for a fiscal year.
(b)The activities of the Foundation and the Center 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 filed and all other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the Foundation and the Center, pertaining to such federally assisted activities and necessary to facilitate the audit.

Legislative History

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Amendments

2009—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–90 inserted before period at end “, including a reasonable amount for official reception and representation expenses, as determined by the Board, not to exceed $5,000 for a fiscal year”. 2004—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office” in heading and in two places in text. 1998—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–156 substituted “Trust Fund” for “Fund”.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 5607

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73