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B-244241 1 (1991-10-24)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadnyw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: /AN-(4' 0 Comptroller General of the United States Whingonn20548 not S00 Decision Matter of: National Endowment for the Arts--Time Availability of Appropriations B-244241 Date: October 24, 1991 DIGEST The National Endownen' for the Arts' appropriation for matching grants is only available for obligation until September 30, 1992 as provided in the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991, notwithstanding a provision in the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 which provides that the funds are available until expended. DECISION This responds to a request from the General Counsel, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for our opinion concerning the period of availability of an appropriation for matching grants provided in the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991, Pub. L. No. 101-512, 104 Stat. 1915 (1990). As discussed below, the appropriation is available for obligation until September 30, 1992. BACKGROUND The Department Appropriations of the Interior and Act, 1991, includes Related Agencies the following provision. MATCHING GRANTS To carry out the provisions of section 10(a) (2) of the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965, as -ended, $28,000,000 to remain available until September_30, 1992, to the National Endowment for the Arts . ... (Emphasis added.) 104 Stat. 1915, 1956. The General Counsel questions whether this language conflicts with a provision of the same statute which provides that the funds shall remain available for obligation and expenditure until expended.

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