24 U.S.C. § 423 : US Code - Section 423: Preservation of historic buildings and grounds at the Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington

Search 24 U.S.C. § 423 : US Code - Section 423: Preservation of historic buildings and grounds at the Armed Forces Retirement Home - Washington

(a) Historic nature of facility
Congress finds the following:
(1) Four buildings located on six acres of the establishment of
the Retirement Home known as the Armed Forces Retirement Home -
Washington are included on the National Register of Historic
Places maintained by the Secretary of the Interior.
(2) Amounts in the Armed Forces Retirement Home Trust Fund,
which consists primarily of deductions from the pay of members of
the Armed Forces, are insufficient to both maintain and operate
the Retirement Home for the benefit of the residents of the
Retirement Home and adequately maintain, repair, and preserve
these historic buildings and grounds.
(3) Other sources of funding are available to contribute to the
maintenance, repair, and preservation of these historic buildings
and grounds.
(b) Authority to accept assistance
The Chief Operating Officer and the Director of the Armed Forces
Retirement Home - Washington may apply for and accept a direct
grant from the Secretary of the Interior under section 470a(e)(3)
of title 16 for the purpose of maintaining, repairing, and
preserving the historic buildings and grounds of the Armed Forces
Retirement Home - Washington included on the National Register of
Historic Places.
(c) Requirements and limitations
Amounts received as a grant under subsection (b) of this section
shall be deposited in the Fund, but shall be kept separate from
other amounts in the Fund. The amounts received may only be used
for the purpose specified in subsection (b) of this section.