29 USC § 3008 - Authorization of appropriations; reservations and distribution of funds

---
identifier: "/us/usc/t29/s3008"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "29 USC § 3008 - Authorization of appropriations; reservations and distribution of funds"
title_number: 29
title_name: "LABOR"
section_number: "3008"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations; reservations and distribution of funds"
chapter_number: 31
chapter_name: "ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–394, § 9, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LIV, § 5402, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3289.)"
---


# § 3008. Authorization of appropriations; reservations and distribution of funds

**(a)** **In general** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter—

**(1)** $44,000,000 for fiscal year 2023;

**(2)** $45,980,000 for fiscal year 2024;

**(3)** $48,049,100 for fiscal year 2025;

**(4)** $50,211,310 for fiscal year 2026; and

**(5)** $52,470,819 for fiscal year 2027.

**(b)** **Reservations and distribution of funds** Subject to subsection (c), for each fiscal year for which funds are made available under subsection (a) to carry out this chapter, the Secretary shall—

**(1)** reserve an amount equal to 3 percent of the funds made available for each such fiscal year to carry out paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 3005(b) of this title; and

**(2)** from the amounts remaining after making the reservation under paragraph (1)—

**(A)** use 85.5 percent of such amounts to carry out section 3003 of this title; and

**(B)** use 14.5 percent of such amounts to carry out section 3004 of this title.

**(c)** **Limit for projects of national significance** For any fiscal year for which the amount made available under subsection (a) exceeds $49,000,000 the Secretary may—

**(1)** reserve for section 3006 of this title, an amount of such available funds that does not exceed the lesser of—

**(A)** the excess amount made available; or

**(B)** $2,000,000; and

**(2)** make the reservation under paragraph (1) before carrying out subsection (b).

---

**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–394, § 9, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LIV, § 5402, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3289.)

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective on the day that is 6 months after , see , set out as an Effective Date of 2022 Amendment note under .