42 U.S.C. § 2991e: Announcement of research…

Summary

The Commissioner must publicly announce, within thirty days after awarding any research, demonstration, or pilot grant or contract with a private or non‑Federal public agency, the project’s name, purpose, expected finish date, who got it, and the proposed cost. The Commissioner must also publish the project’s results and recommendations within thirty days of receiving them, unless sharing would conflict with the law’s purposes.

Title 42, §2991e

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(a)The Commissioner shall make a public announcement concerning—

(1)the title, purpose, intended completion date, identity of the grantee or contractor, and proposed cost of any grant or contract with a private or non-Federal public agency for a research, demonstration, or pilot project; and

(2)except in cases in which the Commissioner determines that it would not be consistent with the purposes of this subchapter, the results, findings, data, or recommendations made or reported as a result of such activities.

(b)The public announcements required by subsection (a) shall be made within thirty days of making such grants or contracts, and the public announcements required by subsection (b) of this section shall be made within thirty days of the receipt of such results.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 807 of Pub. L. 88–452 was renumbered section 808 and is classified to section 2991f of this title. A prior section 2991e, Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 806, as added Pub. L. 89–794, title VIII, § 801, Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1474, provided for duration of the VISTA program through June 30, 1970, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 90–222, title I, § 110, Dec. 23, 1967, 81 Stat. 722.

Amendments

1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–375 substituted “Commissioner” for “Secretary” in two places.

§2991e Announcement of Research, Demonstration, or Pilot Projects