---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 460lll–31"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "460lll–31"
heading: "Trust Fund"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/460lll-31"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter CXXIII — Land Between the Lakes Protection"
  - "Part B — Management Provisions"
---

# §460lll–31. Trust Fund

- (a) **Establishment—** There is established in the Treasury of the United States a special interest-bearing fund known as the “Land Between the Lakes [Trust](/usc/16/450ss–1.md?p=4) Fund”.
- (b) **Availability—** Amounts in the Fund shall be available to the [Secretary](/usc/16/460iii–1.md?p=1), until expended, for—
  - (1) public education, grants, and internships related to recreation, conservation, and [multiple use](/usc/16/531.md?p=a) land management in the [Recreation Area](/usc/16/460lll.md?p=12); and
  - (2) regional promotion in the [Recreation Area](/usc/16/460lll.md?p=12), in cooperation with development districts, chambers of commerce, and [State](/usc/16/460lll.md?p=16) and local governments.
- (c) **Deposits—** The Tennessee Valley Authority shall deposit into the Fund $1,000,000 annually for each of the 5 fiscal years commencing in the first fiscal year of the transfer. Funding to carry out this section shall be derived from funding described in [section 460lll–49](/usc/16/460lll–49.md) of this title.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(e) [title V, § 531], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–317.)