Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110

§3154c Direct Expenditure or Redistribution by Recipient

Title 42 › CHAPTER 38 — PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT › SUBCHAPTER II — GRANTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT › § 3154c

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Recipients of grants under sections 3141, 3143, or 3147 can spend the money themselves or give it as subgrants to other eligible recipients to pay for approved parts of the project. If the grant is under 3141 or 3143, they must not give the funds to a for-profit entity. Recipients of grants under section 3149 can spend the money themselves or give it to public or private entities as a grant, loan, loan guarantee, interest payment to lower loan costs, or other help. They must not give any grant to a private for-profit entity.

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Title 42, §3154c

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(a)In general

Subject to subsection (b), a recipient of a grant under section 3141, 3143, or 3147 of this title may directly expend the grant funds or may redistribute the funds in the form of a subgrant to other eligible recipients to fund required components of the scope of work approved for the project.

(b)Limitation

A recipient may not redistribute grant funds received under section 3141 or 3143 of this title to a for-profit entity.

(c)Economic adjustment

Subject to subsection (d), a recipient of a grant under section 3149 of this title may directly expend the grant funds or may redistribute the funds to public and private entities in the form of a grant, loan, loan guarantee, payment to reduce interest on a loan guarantee, or other appropriate assistance.

(d)Limitation

Under subsection (c), a recipient may not provide any grant to a private for-profit entity.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 3154c

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110