Title 32National GuardRelease 119-73

§906 Requests for funding assistance

Title 32 › Chapter CHAPTER 9— - HOMELAND DEFENSE ACTIVITIES › § 906

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

A Governor may ask the Secretary of Defense for money to support the National Guard’s homeland defense work; the request must name the specific activities, explain why Guard participation is needed, and certify personnel are not in Federal service.

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Title 32, §906

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A Governor of a State may request funding assistance for the homeland defense activities of the National Guard of that State from the Secretary of Defense. Any such request shall include the following:
(1)The specific intended homeland defense activities of the National Guard of that State.
(2)An explanation of why participation of National Guard units or members, as the case may be, in the homeland defense activities is necessary and appropriate.
(3)A certification that homeland defense activities are to be conducted at a time when the personnel involved are not in Federal service.

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Citation

32 U.S.C. § 906

Title 32National Guard

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73