25 USC § 13a - Carryover funding

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identifier: "/us/usc/t25/s13a"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "25 USC § 13a - Carryover funding"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "13a"
section_name: "Carryover funding"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-07-14"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–638, § 8, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2206; Pub. L. 100–472, title I, § 105, Oct. 5, 1988, 102 Stat. 2287.)"
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# 1 Carryover funding

See References in Text note below.

section 13 of this title[^1]

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any funds appropriated pursuant to , for any fiscal year which are not obligated or expended prior to the beginning of the fiscal year succeeding the fiscal year for which such funds were appropriated shall remain available for obligation or expenditures during such succeeding fiscal year. In the case of amounts made available to a tribal organization under a self-determination contract, if the funds are to be expended in the succeeding fiscal year for the purpose for which they were originally appropriated, contracted or granted, or for which they are authorized to be used pursuant to the provisions of section 5325(a)(3)  of this title, no additional justification or documentation of such purposes need be provided by the tribal organization to the Secretary as a condition of receiving or expending such funds.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–638, § 8, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2206; Pub. L. 100–472, title I, § 105, Oct. 5, 1988, 102 Stat. 2287.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

, referred to in text, was repealed and a new subsec. (a)(3) of section 5325 was added by , , . See .

### Amendments

1988— amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The provisions of any other laws to the contrary notwithstanding, any funds appropriated pursuant to , for any fiscal year which are not obligated and expended prior to the beginning of the fiscal year succeeding the fiscal year for which such funds were appropriated shall remain available for obligation and expenditure during such succeeding fiscal year.”