---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 2991e"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "2991e"
heading: "Announcement of research, demonstration, or pilot projects"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/2991e"
units:
  - "Chapter 34 — Economic Opportunity Program"
  - "Subchapter VIII — Native American Programs"
---

# §2991e. Announcement of research, demonstration, or pilot projects

- (a) The Commissioner shall make a public announcement concerning—
  - (1) the title, purpose, intended completion date, identity of the grantee or contractor, and proposed cost of any grant or contract with a private or non-Federal [public agency](/usc/42/11851.md?p=8) for a research, demonstration, or pilot [project](/usc/42/13641.md?p=2); and
  - (2) except in cases in which the Commissioner determines that it would not be consistent with the purposes of this subchapter, the results, findings, data, or recommendations made or reported as a result of such activities.
- (b) The public announcements required by [subsection (a)](#a) shall be made within thirty days of making such grants or contracts, and the public announcements required by [subsection (b)](#b) of this section shall be made within thirty days of the receipt of such results.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 807, formerly § 806, as added Pub. L. 93–644, § 11, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2325; renumbered § 807, Pub. L. 100–175, title V, § 502(3), Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 973; amended Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 822(7), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1298.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 807 of Pub. L. 88–452 was renumbered section 808 and is classified to section 2991f of this title.

A prior section 2991e, Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 806, as added Pub. L. 89–794, title VIII, § 801, Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1474, provided for duration of the VISTA program through June 30, 1970, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 90–222, title I, § 110, Dec. 23, 1967, 81 Stat. 722.

### Amendments

1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–375 substituted “Commissioner” for “Secretary” in two places.