42 USC 12571 - Authority to provide assistance and approved national service positions

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsec. (span)(5), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Puspan. L. 101–610, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3127, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 12501 of this title and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 12571, Puspan. L. 101–610, title I, § 141, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3150, related to general authority to make grants for national and community service programs, prior to the general amendment of subtitle D of title I of Puspan. L. 101–610 [formerly part D of this subchapter] by Puspan. L. 103–82, § 102(a).

A prior section 121 of Puspan. L. 101–610 was renumbered section 199A, and is classified to section 12655 of this title.

Amendments

2009—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(1)(A), inserted “territories,” after “subdivisions of States,” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (a)(1), (2). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(1)(B), substituted “subsection (a), (span), or (c) of section 12572” for “section 12572(a)”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(2)(A), substituted “Restrictions on agreements with Federal agencies” for “Agreements with Federal agencies” in heading.

Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(2)(B), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Corporation may enter into a contract or cooperative agreement with another Federal agency to support a national service program carried out by the agency. The support provided by the Corporation pursuant to the contract or cooperative agreement may include the transfer to the Federal agency of funds available to the Corporation under this division.”

Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(2)(C), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “A Federal agency receiving assistance under this subsection shall not be required to satisfy the matching funds requirements specified in subsection (e) of this section. However, the supplementation requirements specified in section 12633 of this title shall apply with respect to the Federal national service programs supported with such assistance.”

Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(2)(D), substituted “carrying out or supporting a national service program” for “receiving assistance under this subsection” and “through that program” for “using such assistance”.

Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(2)(E), substituted “an interagency agreement” for “a contract or cooperative agreement” the first place it appeared.

Subsec. (span)(5). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(2)(F), added par. (5).

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(3)(A), substituted “subsection (a), and in providing approved national service positions under subsection (span),” for “subsections (a) and (span) of this section,” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(3)(B), substituted “to be provided or otherwise approved” for “to be provided”.

Subsec. (d)(1), (2)(A). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(4), struck out “or (span) of this section” after “subsection (a)” in introductory provisions of par. (1) and in par. (2)(A).

Subsec. (e)(1). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(5)(A), substituted “Corporation share of the cost (including the costs of member living allowances, employment-related taxes, health care coverage, and workers’ compensation and other necessary operation costs)” for “Federal share of the cost”.

Subsec. (e)(5). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(5)(B), added par. (5).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 1301(6), added subsec. (f).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 111–13 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Puspan. L. 111–13, set out as a note under section 4950 of this title.

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 123 of Puspan. L. 103–82, set out as an Effective Date of 1993 Amendment note under section 1701 of Title 16, Conservation.

Overall Minimum Share Requirement

Puspan. L. 118–47, div. D, title IV, § 402, Mar. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 695, provided that:

“AmeriCorps programs receiving grants under the National Service Trust program shall meet an overall minimum share requirement of 24 percent for the first 3 years that they receive AmeriCorps funding, and thereafter shall meet the overall minimum share requirement as provided in section 2521.60 of title 45, Code of Federal Regulations, without regard to the operating costs match requirement in section 121(e) [42 U.S.C. 12571(e)] or the member support Federal share limitations in section 140 of the 1990 Act [National and Community Service Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. 12594], and subject to partial waiver consistent with section 2521.70 of title 45, Code of Federal Regulations.”

Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:

Puspan. L. 117–328, div. H, title IV, § 402, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4900.

Puspan. L. 117–103, div. H, title IV, § 402, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 488.

Puspan. L. 116–260, div. H, title IV, § 402, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1614.

Puspan. L. 116–94, div. A, title IV, § 402, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2599.

Puspan. L. 115–245, div. B, title IV, § 402, Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 3110.

Puspan. L. 115–141, div. H, title IV, § 402, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 756.

Puspan. L. 115–31, div. H, title IV, § 402, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 555.

Puspan. L. 114–113, div. H, title IV, § 404, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2642.

Puspan. L. 113–235, div. G, title IV, § 402, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2508.

Puspan. L. 113–76, div. H, title IV, § 402, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 402.

Puspan. L. 112–74, div. F, title IV, § 402, Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1105.

Puspan. L. 111–117, div. D, title IV, § 402, Dec. 16, 2009, 123 Stat. 3273.

Puspan. L. 111–8, div. F, title IV, § 407, Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 795.

Puspan. L. 110–161, div. G, title IV, § 407, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2202.