---
kind: "section"
citation: "39 U.S.C. § 3704"
title: "39"
title_heading: "Postal Service"
number: "3704"
heading: "Postal Service program for other Government agencies"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/39/3704"
units:
  - "Part IV — Mail Matter"
  - "Chapter 37 — Nonpostal Services"
---

# §3704. Postal Service program for other Government agencies


The [Postal Service](/usc/39/102.md?p=1) may establish a program to provide property and [nonpostal services](/usc/39/3702.md?p=1) to other Government agencies within the meaning of [section 411](/usc/39/411.md), but only if such program provides a net contribution to the [Postal Service](/usc/39/102.md?p=1), defined as reimbursement that covers at least 100 percent of the [costs attributable](/usc/39/3631.md?p=b) for property and [nonpostal services](/usc/39/3702.md?p=1) provided by the [Postal Service](/usc/39/102.md?p=1) in each year to such agencies.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 117–108, title I, § 103(a)(1), Apr. 6, 2022, 136 Stat. 1142.)