University of Alaska Fiscal Foundation Act: Land Transfer for Education
This act allows for the transfer of up to 360,000 acres of federal land to the University of Alaska. The University can use this land or the income from its sale to fund educational programs. The act also allows the government to buy back University-owned land located within protected areas.
Key points
Transfers up to 360,000 acres of federal land to the University of Alaska to support higher education.
The University can use the conveyed land or proceeds from its disposition to meet expenses of higher education programs.
Allows the federal government to acquire University-owned land within national parks or other conservation units through purchase or exchange.
Participation by the State of Alaska and the University in the land transfer program is voluntary.
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