54 U.S.C. § 308502: National women’s rights…

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The Secretary can give matching grants and technical help to build a network of public and private groups to create programs about national women’s rights history and to help preserve related historic sites. A nongovernmental group will be picked by competition to run the network and must work with the Director and State historic preservation offices. The federal government will pay 50 percent of costs. Matching preservation grants may flow through State historic preservation offices. Up to $1,000,000 is authorized for each of fiscal years 2012 and 2013.

Title 54, §308502

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(a)Grants.—

The Secretary may make matching grants and give technical assistance for development of a network of governmental and nongovernmental entities (referred to in this section as the “network”), the purpose of which is to provide interpretive and educational program development of national women’s rights history, including historic preservation.

(b)Management of Network.—

(1)In general.—

Through a competitive process, the Secretary shall designate a nongovernmental managing entity to manage the network.

(2)Coordination.—

The nongovernmental managing entity designated under paragraph (1) shall work in partnership with the Director and State historic preservation offices to coordinate operation of the network.

(c)Cost-Sharing Requirement.—

(1)In general.—

The Federal share of the cost of any activity carried out using any assistance made available under this section shall be 50 percent.

(2)State historic preservation offices.—

Matching grants for historic preservation specific to the network may be made available through State historic preservation offices.

(d)Authorization of Appropriations.—

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 and 2013.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 30850216 U.S.C. 469m(c).Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, subtitle B, § 7111(c), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1200. In subsection (b)(1), the words “nongovernmental managing entity” are substituted for “nongovernmental managing network” for consistency. In subsection (d), reference to fiscal years 2009 to 2011 is omitted as obsolete.

§308502 National Women’s Rights History Project Partnerships Network

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Title 54, §308502

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