Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part A · Chapter 68 — Disaster Relief
§ 5196c. Grants for construction of emergency operations centers
Statutory text
Grants
The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency may make grants to States and Indian tribal governments under this subchapter for equipping, upgrading, and constructing State, local, and Tribal emergency operations centers.
Federal share
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the Federal share of the cost of an activity carried out using amounts from grants made under this section shall not exceed 75 percent.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 93–288 title VI § 614 · 88 Stat. 143
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5196c
Pub. L. 93–288, title VI, § 614, as added Pub. L. 103–337, div. C, title XXXIV, § 3411(a)(3), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3107
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 93–288, title VI, § 614, as added Pub. L. 103–337, div. C, title XXXIV, § 3411(a)(3), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3107Pub. L. 110–53 title II § 202 · 121 Stat. 266
Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 5196c
Pub. L. 110–53 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, funds appropriated to carry out this subchapter may not be used for the purpose of constructing emergency operating centers (or similar facilities) in any State unless such State matches in an equal amount the amount made available to such State under this subchapter for such purpose.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 110–53 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, funds appropriated to carry out this subchapter may not be used for the purpose of constructing emergency operating centers (or similar facilities) in any State unless such State matches in an equal amount the amount made available to such State under this subchapter for such purpose.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 202. GRANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTERS. Section 614 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5196c) is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 614. GRANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTERS. “(a) Grants.— The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency may make grants to States under this title for equipping, upgrading, and constructing State and local emergency operations centers. “(b) Federal Share.— Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the Federal share of the cost of an activity carried out using amounts from grants made under this section shall not exceed 75 percent.” .FEMA Improvement, Reform, and Efficiency Act of 2022
Pub. L. 117–251 § 11(a) · 136 Stat. 2354
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5196c(a)
Pub. L. 117–251 inserted “and Indian tribal governments” after “grants to States”
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5196c(a)
Pub. L. 117–251 substituted “State, local, and Tribal” for “State and local”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–251 inserted “and Indian tribal governments” after “grants to States” and substituted “State, local, and Tribal” for “State and local”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) In General.— Section 614(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5196c(a)) is amended— (1) by inserting “and Indian tribal governments” after “grants to States”; and (2) by striking “State and local” and inserting “State, local, and Tribal”.Effective date note
Pub. L. 117–251, § 11(b), Dec. 20, 2022, 136 Stat. 2358, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to amounts appropriated on or after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 20, 2022].”
3 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2288 of the former Appendix to Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 3412(a).
Amendments2007–2022 · 2 rounds
2022
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–251 inserted “and Indian tribal governments” after “grants to States” and substituted “State, local, and Tribal” for “State and local”.
2007
Pub. L. 110–53 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, funds appropriated to carry out this subchapter may not be used for the purpose of constructing emergency operating centers (or similar facilities) in any State unless such State matches in an equal amount the amount made available to such State under this subchapter for such purpose.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2022 Amendment
Pub. L. 117–251, § 11(b), , 136 Stat. 2358, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to amounts appropriated on or after the date of enactment of this Act [].”
Non-Federal Cost Share
Pub. L. 108–7, div. K, title IV, § 419, , 117 Stat. 526, provided that: “Notwithstanding 42 U.S.C. 5196c, amounts provided in Public Law 107–117 [see Tables for classification] and subsequent appropriations Acts for the construction of emergency operations centers (or similar facilities) shall only require a 25 percent non-Federal cost share.”
Credits
1994–2022 · 3 acts
- 1994Pub. L. 93–288, title VI, § 614, as added Pub. L. 103–337, div. C, title XXXIV, § 3411(a)(3), , 108 Stat. 3107
- 2007amended Pub. L. 110–53, title II, § 202, , 121 Stat. 295
- 2022Pub. L. 117–251, § 11(a), , 136 Stat. 2358.
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(Pub. L. 93–288, title VI, § 614, as added Pub. L. 103–337, div. C, title XXXIV, § 3411(a)(3), , 108 Stat. 3107; amended Pub. L. 110–53, title II, § 202, , 121 Stat. 295; Pub. L. 117–251, § 11(a), , 136 Stat. 2358.)