Title 31, Money and FinanceRelease 119-102
§7304 Availability of Records
Title 31 › SUBTITLE V — GENERAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION › CHAPTER 73 — ADMINISTERING BLOCK GRANTS › § 7304
Summary
States, local governments, and their grantees must give the Comptroller General any records about block grants, consolidated assistance, or other programs under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (Public Law 97–35, 95 Stat. 357).
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Title 31, §7304
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To evaluate and review the use of block grant amounts, consolidated assistance, and other grant programs established or provided for in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (Public Law 97–35, 95 Stat. 357), records related to the amounts, assistance, or programs that are in the possession, custody, or control of a State, a political subdivision of a State, or a grantee of a State or political subdivision of a State shall be made available to the Comptroller General.
Legislative History
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 730431:1243(note).Aug. 13, 1981, Pub. L. 97–35, § 1744, 95 Stat. 764. The words “records . . . shall be made available to” are substituted for “shall have access to any books, accounts, records, correspondence, or other documents” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.
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References in Text
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 97–35, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 357. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
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31 U.S.C. § 7304
Title 31, Money and Finance
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102