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PUBLIC LAW 89-182-SEPT. 14, 1965

(d) An amount equal to not more than 5 per centum of the total amount appropriated each year under this section shall be available to the Secretary for the direct expenses of administering this Act. (e)(1) No amount paid for any technical services program under subsection (b) or (c) shall exceed the amount of non-Federal funds expended to carry out such program: Provided, That the Secretary may pay an amount not to exceed $25,000 a year for each of the first three fiscal years to each designated agency, other than a designated agency under section 7, to assist in the preparation of the five-year plan and the initial annual technical services p r o - a m s, without regard to any of the preceding requirements of this section. (2) No funds appropriated pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be paid to any designated agency, participating institution, or person on account of any such agency or institution, to carry out any technical services activity or program in any State if such activity or program duplicates any activity or program readily available in such State from Federal or State agencies, including publicly supported institutions of higher learning in such State. ASSISTANCE BY THE

Restrictions.

SECRETARY

SEC. 11. The Secretary is authorized and directed to aid designated agencies in carrying out their technical services programs by providing reference services which a designated agency may use to obtain scientific, technical, and engineering information from sources outside the State or States which it serves, for the purposes of this Act. RULES A N D REGULATIONS

SEC. 12. The Secretary is authorized to establish such policies, standards, criteria, and procedures and to prescribe such niles and regulations as he may deem necessary or appropriate for the administration of this Act. LIMITATIONS

SEC. 13. (a) Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as authorizing a department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over, or impose any requirements or conditions with respect to the personnel, curriculum, methods of instruction, or administration of any educational institution. (b) Nothing contained in this Act shall be deemed to affect the functions or responsibilities under law of any other department or agency of the United States. ANNUAL

REPORT

SEC. 14. (a) Each designated agency shall make a.n annual report to the Secretary on or before the fii*st day of September of each year on the work accomplished mider the teclmical services program and the status of current services, together with a detailed statement of the amounts received under any of the provisions of this Act during the preceding fiscal year, and of their disbursement. (b) The Secretary shall make a complete report with respect to pr^s?dent*'Lnd the administration of this Act to the President and the Congress not congress. later than January 31 following the end of each fiscal year for which amounts are appi-opriated pursuant to this Act.

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