Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 3.djvu/374

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106 STAT. 2168 PUBLIC LAW 102-423—OCT. 16, 1992 Public Law 102-423 102d Congress An Act Oct. 16, 1992 To authorize financial assistance for the construction and maintenance of the Mary [S. 3007] McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE MEMORIAL FINE ARTS CENTER. In recognition of the remarkable career of Mary McLeod Bethune, founder and president of Bethune-Cookman College, founder and first president of the National Council of Negro Women, and confidant and advisor to Presidents of the United States, and in order to enheince the ability of Bethune-Cookman College to carry on the unique quality of service to the community and to the Nation that characterizes the life of Mary McLeod Bethune, the Secretary of Education shall, in accordance with the provisions of this section, provide financial assistance to the Bethune-Cookman College in Volusia County, Florida, to enable the Bethune-Cookman College to establish the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center. SEC. 2. APPLICATION. No financial assistance may be made under this Act except upon an application at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the Secretary of Education may reasonably require, SEC. 3. USE OF FUNDS. The financial assistance made available pursuant to this Act shall be used for the construction, maintenance, and endowment of the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center; the acquisition of necessary equipment; and the acquisition of necessary read property for the establishment of the Center.