23 U.S.C. § 132 : US Code - Section 132: Payments on Federal-aid projects undertaken by a Federal agency

Search 23 U.S.C. § 132 : US Code - Section 132: Payments on Federal-aid projects undertaken by a Federal agency

(a) In General. - In a case in which a proposed Federal-aid
project is to be undertaken by a Federal agency in accordance with
an agreement between a State and the Federal agency, the State may -

(1) direct the Secretary to transfer the funds for the Federal
share of the project directly to the Federal agency; or
(2) make such deposit with, or payment to, the Federal agency
as is required to meet the obligation of the State under the
agreement for the work undertaken or to be undertaken by the
Federal agency.
(b) Reimbursement. - On execution with a State of a project
agreement described in subsection (a), the Secretary may reimburse
the State, using any available funds, for the estimated Federal
share under this title of the obligation of the State deposited or
paid under subsection (a)(2).
(c) Recovery and Crediting of Funds. - Any sums reimbursed to the
State under this section which may be in excess of the Federal pro
rata share under the provisions of this title of the State's share
of the cost as set forth in the approved final voucher submitted by
the State shall be recovered and credited to the same class of
funds from which the Federal payment under this section was made.