---
kind: "section"
citation: "54 U.S.C. § 101122"
title: "54"
title_heading: "National Park Service and Related Programs"
number: "101122"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations; use of funds"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/54/101122"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — National Park System"
  - "Division A — Establishment and General Administration"
  - "Chapter 1011 — Donations"
  - "Subchapter II — National Park Foundation"
---

# §101122. Authorization of appropriations; use of funds

- (a) **Authorization of Appropriations.—** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2030.
- (b) **Use of Funds.—** Funds made available under [subsection (a)](#a)—
  - (1) may be advanced each fiscal year to the National Park Foundation in a lump sum without regard to when expenses are incurred;
  - (2) shall be provided to the National Park Foundation for use to match contributions (whether in currency, [services](/usc/54/100102.md?p=4), or property) made to the Foundation;
  - (3) may not be used by the National Park Foundation for administrative expenses of the Foundation, including for salaries, travel and transportation expenses, and other overhead expenses; and
  - (4) may not be deposited by the National Park Foundation into any fund that will be invested or earn interest in any way.

## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 114–289, title IV, § 402(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1488; amended Pub. L. 117–328, div. DD, title VI, § 646, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5616.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2022—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–328 substituted “$15,000,000” for “$5,000,000” and “2030” for “2023”.