Title 54 — National Park Service and Related ProgramsRelease 119-73
§302901 Awarding of grants and availability of grant funds
Title 54 › Subtitle Subtitle III— - National Preservation Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 3029— - GRANTS › § 302901
Summary
Applicants must apply to the Secretary and follow the Secretary’s rules. Grants are not taxable (26 U.S.C. 1 et seq.). After a grant agreement is signed, the Secretary must promptly fund each State and National Trust; each is treated as one grant and run by the Service.
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Title 54, §302901
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(a)No grant may be made under this division unless application for the grant is submitted to the Secretary in accordance with regulations and procedures prescribed by the Secretary.
(b)No grant made pursuant to this division shall be treated as taxable income for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 1 et seq.).
(c)The Secretary shall make funding available to individual States and the National Trust as soon as practicable after execution of a grant agreement. For purposes of administration, grants to individual States and the National Trust each shall be deemed to be one grant and shall be administered by the Service as one grant.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 302901(a)16 U.S.C. 470b(a) (1st sentence paragraph (1)).Pub. L. 89–665, title I, § 102(a) (1st sentence paragraph (1)), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 916; Pub. L. 94–422, title II, § 201(1), Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1319. 302901(b)16 U.S.C. 470b(a) (last sentence).Pub. L. 89–665, title I, § 102(a) (last sentence), as added Pub. L. 96–515, title II, § 202(b), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2993; Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095. 302901(c)16 U.S.C. 470b(d) (relating to availability).Pub. L. 89–665, title I, § 102(d) (relating to availability), as added Pub. L. 102–575, title XL, § 4009(3), Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4759. In subsection (b), the words “Notwithstanding any other provision of law” are omitted as unnecessary.
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54 U.S.C. § 302901
Title 54 — National Park Service and Related Programs
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73