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 54 STAT.] 76TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CH. 432 -JUNE 26, 1940 619 consideration the financial ability of the sponsor. The head of the Ru les and regula- agency shall prescribe rules and regulations relating to the valuation tons. of contributions in kind by sponsors of projects through furnishing the use of their own facilities and equipment and the services of their own employees, which shall represent an actual cash value, and such rules and regulations shall also allow credit only to the extent that the furnishing of such contributions represents a financial bur- den which is undertaken by the sponsors on account of Work Projects Administration projects, or other sponsored projects. SEC. 11. None of the funds made available by this joint resolution Construction of shall be expended on the construction of any building (1) the total bu" gictonouseof estimated cost of which, in the case of a Federal building, exceeds funds- $100,000, or (2) the portion of the total estimated cost of which payable from Federal funds, in the case of a non-Federal building, exceeds $100,000, unless the building is one (a) for which the project has been approved by the President on or prior to May 15, 1940, or for which an issue of bonds has been approved at an election held on or prior to such date, or for which a State legislature has made an appropriation on or prior to such date, or (b) for the completion of which funds have been allocated and irrevocably set aside under prior relief appropriation Acts: Provided, That the provisions of Provbo. this section shall not apply to any projects which have been certified ornravalsmportance by the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy, respectively, as being important for military or naval purposes. SEC. 12. (a) The various agencies for which appropriations are sContributions from made in this joint resolution are authorized to receive from sponsors eral projects. of non-Federal projects contributions in services, materials, or money, such money to be deposited with the Treasurer of the United States. Such contributions shall be expended or utilized as agreed upon between the sponsor and such agencies. (b) All receipts and collections of Federal agencies by reason of etsDtPsion ofe t operations in consequence of appropriations made in this joint reso- octios. lution, except cash contributions of sponsors of projects and amounts credited to revolving funds authorized by this joint resolution, shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. (c) Except as authorized in this joint resolution, no allocation of Restrictonon allo. funds shall be made to any other Federal agency from the appro- priation in this joint resolution for any Federal agency. No such allocation shall be made for the exercise of the functions of the Radio Division or the United States Film Service transferred to the Office of Education of the Federal Security Agency. SEC. 13. Agencies receiving appropriations under this joint resolu- toR''l and regu l h- tion are authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes for which such appropriations are made. SEC. 14. (a) The Commissioner shall fix a monthly earning Monthl earning schedule for persons engaged upon work projects financed in whole or in part from funds appropriated by section 1 which shall not sub- stantially affect the current national average labor cost per person of the Work Projects Administration. Such monthly earning sched- Differentials,restri- ule shall not be varied for workers of the same type in different t geographical areas to any greater extent than may be justified by differences in the cost of living. The Commissioner shall require Hoursof wor that the hours of work for all persons engaged upon work projects financed in whole or in part by funds appropriated by section 1 shall (1) be one hundred and thirty hours per month except that the Com- missioner, in his discretion, may require a lesser number of hours of work per month in the case of relief workers with no dependents and the earnings of such workers shall be correspondingly reduced,

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