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 638 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 479-JULY 2, 1942 [56 STAT. lution unless and until there shall have been allocated and irrevocably set aside Federal funds sufficient for its completion. Non-Federal pro]- (c) No non-Federal project shall be undertaken or prosecuted under ects, requirement. X/ . . . A.. . appropriations under this joint resolution unless and until the sponsor has made a written agreement to finance such part of the entire cost thereof as the Work Projects Administration determines under the circumstances is an adequate contribution, taking into consideration tioRue and regula- the financial ability of the sponsor. The Commissioner shall prescribe rules and regulations relating to the valuation 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 regu- lations shall also allow credit only to the extent that the furnishing of such contributions represents a financial burden which is under- taken by the sponsors on account of Work Projects Administration projects, or other sponsored projects. Construction of SEC. 6. None of the funds made available by this joint resolution buildings. Restriction on use shall be expended on the construction of any building (1) the total f funds. estimated cost of which, in the case of a Federal building, exceeds $100,000 from Federal funds, 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 of militarys.aside under prior relief appropriation Acts: Provided,That the pro- Projects of military or naval importance. visions of this section shall not apply to any projects which have been certified by the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy, respectively, as being important for military or naval purposes. Contributions from SEC. 7. (a) The Work Projects Administration is authorized to sponsors of non-Fed- eralprojects. receive from sponsors of non-Federal projects contributions in serv- ices, materials, or money, such money to be deposited with the Treas- urer of the United States. Such contributions shall be expended or utilized as agreed upon between the sponsor and the Work Projects Administration. cDispositionof (b) All receipts and collections by reason of operations in conse- quence of appropriations made in this joint resolution, except cash contributions of sponsors of projects and amounts credited to revolv- ing funds authorized by this joint resolution, shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. Restriction on aslo- (C) Except as authorized in this joint resolution, no allocation of 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. Monthly earning SEC. 8. (a) The Commissioner, subject to the approval of the Federal Works Administrator, shall fix a monthly earning schedule for persons engaged upon work projects financed in whole or in part from funds appropriated by section 1 which shall not substantially affect the current national average labor cost per person of the Work sifferentials, re- Projects Administration. Such monthly earning schedule shall not be varied for workers of the same type in different geographical areas to any greater extent than may be justified by differences in the cost oursofwork f living. The Commissioner shall require 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

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