42 USC § 4746 - Coordination of Federal programs

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title: "42 USC § 4746 - Coordination of Federal programs"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "4746"
section_name: "Coordination of Federal programs"
chapter_number: 62
chapter_name: "INTERGOVERNMENTAL PERSONNEL PROGRAM"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "TRAINING AND DEVELOPING STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 91–648, title III, § 306, Jan. 5, 1971, 84 Stat. 1920; 1978 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 102, eff. Jan. 1, 1979, 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat. 3783.)"
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# § 4746. Coordination of Federal programs

The Office, after consultation with other agencies concerned, shall—

**(1)** prescribe regulations concerning administration of training for employees and officials of State and local governments provided for in this subchapter, including requirements for coordination of and reasonable consistency in such training programs;

**(2)** coordinate the training support given to State and local governments under authority of this chapter with training support given such governments under other Federal programs; and

**(3)** make such arrangements, including the collection and maintenance of data on training grants and programs, as may be necessary to avoid duplication of programs providing for training and to insure consistent administration of related Federal training activities, with particular regard to title IX of the Higher Education Act of 1965.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 91–648, title III, § 306, Jan. 5, 1971, 84 Stat. 1920; 1978 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 102, eff. Jan. 1, 1979, 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat. 3783.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in par. (2), was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

The Higher Education Act of 1965, referred to in par. (3), is , , . Title IX of the Act was classified generally to subchapter IX (§ 1134 et seq.) of chapter 28 of Title 20, Education, prior to repeal by , , . Title IX as originally added by  related to education for the public service.  struck out title IX and inserted in lieu thereof a new title IX relating to graduate programs. Subsequently  extensively revised title IX relating to graduate programs. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

## Executive Documents

### Transfer of Functions

“Office”, meaning Office of Personnel Management, substituted in text for “Commission”, meaning Civil Service Commission, pursuant to Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1978, § 102, 43 F.R. 36037, , set out under , Government Organization and Employees, which transferred functions vested by statute in Civil Service Commission and Chairman thereof to Director of Office of Personnel Management (except as otherwise specified), effective , as provided by section 1–102 of Ex. Ord. No. 12107, , 44 F.R. 1055, set out under .