Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110

§583j–8 Authorization of Appropriations

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Authorizes $1,000,000 to be spent as startup money for the program. Authorizes $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2023 to be given to the Secretary of Agriculture, who will make it available to the Foundation to match private contributions dollar-for-dollar.

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Title 16, §583j–8

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(a)Startup funds
For the purposes of section 583j–3 of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000.
(b)Matching funds
For the purposes of section 583j–3 of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2023 to the Secretary of Agriculture to be made available to the Foundation to match, on a one-for-one basis, private contributions made to the Foundation.

Legislative History

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Amendments

2018—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “2023” for “2018”. 2015—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–54 substituted “there are authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2018” for “during the five-year period beginning
October 1, 1992, there are authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000 annually”. 1993—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–106 substituted “beginning
October 1, 1992” for “following
November 16, 1990”.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 583j–8

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110