20 USC § 1068e - Limitations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t20/s1068e"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "20 USC § 1068e - Limitations"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "1068e"
section_name: "Limitations"
chapter_number: 28
chapter_name: "HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "INSTITUTIONAL AID"
part_number: "G"
part_name: "General Provisions"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–329, title III, § 396, formerly § 357, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title III, § 301(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1307; renumbered § 396, Pub. L. 105–244, title III, § 301(a)(2), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1636; amended Pub. L. 110–315, title III, § 320(6), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3188.)"
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# § 1068e. Limitations

The funds appropriated under section 1068h of this title may not be used—

**(1)** for a school or department of divinity or any religious worship or sectarian activity;

**(2)** for an activity that is inconsistent with a State plan for desegregation of higher education applicable to such institution;

**(3)** for an activity that is inconsistent with a State plan of higher education applicable to such institution; or

**(4)** for purposes other than the purposes set forth in the approved application under which the funds were made available to the institution.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–329, title III, § 396, formerly § 357, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title III, § 301(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1307; renumbered § 396, Pub. L. 105–244, title III, § 301(a)(2), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1636; amended Pub. L. 110–315, title III, § 320(6), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3188.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to  prior to renumbering by .

### Amendments

2008— substituted “1068h of this title” for “1069f of this title” in introductory provisions.