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§1314 Payments; Federal Share of Operating Expenses

Title 30 › Chapter 25— SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter VIII— UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES › § 1314

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Secretary of Energy must pay each approved college the federal portion of the costs in its approved application using program funds. Payments can be made in installments, as reimbursements, or as advances and can be adjusted later for underpayments or overpayments. The federal share for a coal research laboratory’s operating expenses cannot be more than 50% in any fiscal year.

Full Legal Text

Title 30, §1314

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(a)From the amounts appropriated pursuant to section 1316 of this title, the Secretary of Energy shall pay to each institution of higher education having an application approved under this subchapter an amount equal to the Federal share of the cost of carrying out that application. Such payments may be in installments, by way of reimbursement, or by way of advance with necessary adjustments on account of underpayments or overpayments.
(b)The Federal share of operating expenses for any fiscal year shall not exceed 50 per centum of the cost of the operation of a coal research laboratory.

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1978—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–617 substituted “Secretary of Energy” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

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30 U.S.C. § 1314

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Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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