---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 U.S.C. § 10236"
title: "34"
title_heading: "Crime Control and Law Enforcement"
number: "10236"
heading: "District of Columbia matching fund source"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/34/10236"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — Comprehensive Acts"
  - "Chapter 101 — Justice System Improvement"
  - "Subchapter VII — Administrative Provisions"
---

# §10236. District of Columbia matching fund source


Funds appropriated by the Congress for the activities of any agency of the District of Columbia government or the United States Government performing [law enforcement](/usc/34/12291.md?p=a-23) functions in and for the District of Columbia may be used to provide the non-Federal share of the cost of programs or projects funded under this chapter.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 817, formerly § 824, as added Pub. L. 96–157, § 2, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1214; renumbered § 817, Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 609B(f), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2093.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 3789m of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 817 of Pub. L. 90–351 was renumbered section 811 and is classified to section 10230 of this title.