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[USC02] 44 USC 2504: Duties; authorization of grants for historical publications and records programs; authorization for appropriations
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44 USC 2504: Duties; authorization of grants for historical publications and records programs; authorization for appropriations Text contains those laws in effect on July 2, 2020
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§2504. Duties; authorization of grants for historical publications and records programs; authorization for appropriations
(f) Grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.-
(1) In general.-The Archivist, with the recommendation of the Commission, may make grants, on a competitive basis and in accordance with this subsection, to eligible entities to promote the historical preservation of, and public access to, historical records and documents relating to any former President who does not have a Presidential archival depository currently managed and maintained by the Federal Government pursuant to section 2112 (commonly known as the "Presidential Libraries Act of 1955").
(2) Eligible entity.-For purposes of this subsection, an eligible entity is-
(3) Use of funds.-Amounts received by an eligible entity under paragraph (1) shall be used to promote the historical preservation of, and public access to, historical records or historical documents relating to any former President covered under paragraph (1).
(4) Prohibition on use of funds.-Amounts received by an eligible entity under paragraph (1) may not be used for the maintenance, operating costs, or construction of any facility to house the historical records or historical documents relating to any former President covered under paragraph (1).
(5) Application.-
(A) In general.-An eligible entity seeking a grant under this subsection shall submit to the Commission an application at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the Commission may require, including a description of the activities for which a grant under this subsection is sought.
(B) Approval of application.-The Commission shall not consider or recommend a grant application submitted under subparagraph (A) unless an eligible entity establishes that such entity-
(g)(1) For the purposes specified in this section, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the National Historical Publications and Records Commission-
( Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1294 ; Pub. L. 92–546, §1(c), Oct. 25, 1972, 86 Stat. 1155 ; Pub. L. 93–536, §1(c), Dec. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 1735 ; Pub. L. 96–98, §1, Nov. 1, 1979, 93 Stat. 731 ; Pub. L. 98–189, Nov. 30, 1983, 97 Stat. 1323 ; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, §107(b)(10), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2287 ; Pub. L. 100–365, §4, July 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 824 ; Pub. L. 103–262, §1, May 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 706 ; Pub. L. 104–274, §1, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3321 ; Pub. L. 106–410, Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1788 ; Pub. L. 108–383, §6, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2219 ; Pub. L. 110–404, §2, Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4281 .)
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., §393(d) (June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, §503(d), as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, §6(d), 64 Stat. 583 , and amended July 28, 1964, Pub. L. 88–383, 78 Stat. 335 ).
2008-Subsecs. (f), (g). Pub. L. 110–404 added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsec. (f) as (g).
2004-Subsec. (f)(1)(P) to (S). Pub. L. 108–383 added subpars. (P) to (S).
2000-Subsec. (f)(1)(L) to (O). Pub. L. 106–410 added subpars. (L) to (O).
1996-Subsec. (f)(1)(H) to (K). Pub. L. 104–274 added subpars. (H) to (K).
1994-Subsec. (f)(1)(D) to (G). Pub. L. 103–262 added subpars. (D) to (G).
1988-Pub. L. 100–365 substituted current section catchline for "Duties; authorization of grants for collection, reproduction, and publication of documentary historical source material", and amended text generally, revising and restating as subsecs. (a) to (f) provisions of former subsecs. (a) and (b).
1984-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–497, §107(b)(10)(A)–(D), substituted "Archivist of the United States" for "Administrator of General Services" in third sentence, substituted "Archivist" for "Administrator" in fourth sentence, inserted "and Records" after "Historical Preservation" in fourth sentence, and substituted "transmit to the President and the Congress" for "transmit to the Administrator" in last sentence.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–497, §107(b)(10)(E), substituted "National Archives and Records Administration" for "General Services Administration".
1983-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–189 substituted provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1984, and for each of the four succeeding fiscal years, for provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1981.
1979-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–98 substituted provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1981, for provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and for each of four succeeding fiscal years.
1974-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 93–536 substituted "1975" for "1973" and "$4,000,000" for "$2,000,000".
1972-Pub. L. 92–546 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).
For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in subsec. (a) of this section relating to the requirement that the Chairman of the Commission transmit biennial reports to Congress, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and the 16th item on page 183 of House Document No. 103–7.
Pub. L. 110–404, §8, Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4285 , provided that:
"(a) In General.-The Executive Director of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission of the National Archives and Records Administration may make grants to States, colleges and universities, museums, libraries, and genealogical associations to preserve records and establish electronically searchable databases consisting of local records of servitude, emancipation, and post-Civil War reconstruction.
"(b) Maintenance.-Any database established using a grant under this section shall be maintained by appropriate agencies or institutions designated by the Executive Director of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission."