§ 40901 Science, Space, and Technology Education Trust Fund
§ 40902 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Endeavor Teacher Fellowship Trust Fund
§ 40903 Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research—merit grant competition requirements
§ 40904 Microgravity research
§ 40905 Program to expand distance learning in rural underserved areas
§ 40906 Equal access to the Administration’s education programs
§ 40907 Museums
§ 40908 Continuation of certain education programs
§ 40909 Compliance with title IX of Education Amendments of 1972

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 51 > Subtitle IV > Chapter 409 - Miscellaneous

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Public debt: Cumulative amounts borrowed by the Treasury Department or the Federal Financing Bank from the public or from another fund or account. The public debt does not include agency debt (amounts borrowed by other agencies of the Federal Government). The total public debt is subject to a statutory limit.
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7