{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-2971.01","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 38-2971.01","heading":"Establishment of the Public School Capital Improvement Fund.","body":"(a)\nThere is established a nonlapsing special revenue fund to be known as the Public School Capital Improvement Fund (“Fund”), which shall be separate from the General Fund of the District of Columbia and which shall be used to provide a revenue source for the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization.\n\n(b)\nThe Chief Financial Officer shall deposit into the Fund:\n(1)\nAll revenue specifically identified by any provision of District of Columbia law to be paid into the Fund; and\n(2)\nAny federal grant or other federal funds that may be used for the purposes of the Fund.\n\n(c)\nFunds deposited in the Fund shall not revert to the General Fund of the District of Columbia at the end of any fiscal year or at any other time, but shall be continually available for the uses and purposes set forth in this chapter, subject to authorization by Congress in an appropriations act.\n\n(d)\nBeginning on October 1, 2006, the Chief Financial Officer shall transfer any funds deposited in the Fund to the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization, subject to the requirements of § 38-2971.03.\n\n(e)\nThe appropriation of local funds to, or the existence of retained funds in, the Public School Capital Improvement Fund shall not replace local funding that otherwise would be directed to the capital budget for the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization.","path":["Title 38. Educational Institutions.","Chapter 29B. Public School Capital Spending.","Subchapter I. Public School Capital Improvement Fund."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/38-2971.01","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"5c0f4a9ad14ba434796b2b215dce6966d70dff5186697ae38e3b511385a4588b","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-2961","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-2971.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}