20 U.S.C. § 80q-13 : US Code - Section 80Q-13: Grants by Secretary of the Interior to assist Indian organizations with respect to renovation and repair of museum facilities and exhibit facilities

Search 20 U.S.C. § 80q-13 : US Code - Section 80Q-13: Grants by Secretary of the Interior to assist Indian organizations with respect to renovation and repair of museum facilities and exhibit facilities

(a) Grants
The Secretary of the Interior may make grants to Indian
organizations, including Indian tribes, museums, cultural centers,
educational institutions, libraries, and archives, for renovation
and repair of museum facilities and exhibit facilities to enable
such organizations to exhibit objects and artifacts on loan from
the collections of the Smithsonian Institution or from other
sources. Such grants may be made only from the Tribal Museum
Endowment Fund.
(b) Indian organization contribution
In making grants under subsection (a) of this section, the
Secretary may require the organization receiving the grant to
contribute, in cash or in kind, not more than 50 percent of the
cost of the renovation or repair involved. Such contribution may be
derived from any source other than the Tribal Museum Endowment
Fund.
(c) Tribal Museum Endowment Fund
(1) Establishment
There is established in the Treasury a fund, to be known as the
"Tribal Museum Endowment Fund" (hereinafter in this subsection
referred to as the "Fund") for the purpose of making grants under
subsection (a) of this section. The Fund shall consist of (A)
amounts deposited and credited under paragraph (2), (B)
obligations obtained under paragraph (3), and (C) amounts
appropriated pursuant to authorization under paragraph (5).
(2) Deposits and credits
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept
contributions to the Fund from non-Federal sources and shall
deposit such contributions in the Fund. The Secretary of the
Treasury shall credit to the Fund the interest on, and the
proceeds from sale and redemption of, obligations held in the
Fund.
(3) Investments
The Secretary of the Treasury may invest any portion of the
Fund in interest-bearing obligations of the United States. Such
obligations may be acquired on original issue or in the open
market and may be held to maturity or sold in the open market. In
making investments for the Fund, the Secretary of the Treasury
shall consult the Secretary of the Interior with respect to
maturities, purchases, and sales, taking into consideration the
balance necessary to meet current grant requirements.
(4) Expenditures and capital preservation
Subject to appropriation, amounts derived from interest shall
be available for expenditure from the Fund. The capital of the
Fund shall not be available for expenditure.
(5) Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated to the Fund $2,000,000
for each fiscal year beginning with fiscal year 1992.