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title: "36 U.S.C. § 153514"
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title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
chapter_number: "1535"
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# 36 U.S.C. § 153514 - Authorization of appropriations

## Text

(a) In General.— Subject to subsection (b), there is authorized to be appropriated to the corporation for operation and maintenance expenses $500,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2017.

(b) Limitation.— Any Federal funds made available under subsection (a) shall be matched on a 1-to-1 basis by non-Federal funds.

(Added Pub. L. 111–11, title XIII, § 13006, Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1452.)