36 USC § 30702 - Purpose

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s30702"
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title: "36 USC § 30702 - Purpose"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "30702"
section_name: "Purpose"
chapter_number: 307
chapter_name: "BOARD FOR FUNDAMENTAL EDUCATION"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Organizations"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1322.)"
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# § 30702. Purpose

The purpose of the corporation is to foster the development of fundamental education through programs and projects such as—

**(1)** giving citizens (children, youth, and adults) an opportunity to acquire the understandings and skills necessary to relate the resources of the community to the needs and interests of the community;

**(2)** demonstrating programs of fundamental education and measuring results; and

**(3)** training men and women as leaders in fundamental education by providing internships and other experiences.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1322.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30702 | 36:503. | July 19, 1954, ch. 536, § 3, 68 Stat. 490. |

Before clause (1), the word “objects” is omitted as unnecessary.