42 U.S.C. § 3154c — Direct expenditure or redistribution by recipient

(a) In general Subject to subsection (b), a recipient of a grant under section 3141, 3143, or 3147 of this title may directly expend the grant funds or may redistribute the funds in the form of a subgrant to other eligible recipients to fund required components of the scope of work approved for the project. (b) Limitation A recipient may not redistribute grant funds received under section 3141 or 3143 of this title to a for-profit entity. (c) Economic adjustment Subject to subsection (d), a recipient of a grant under section 3149 of this title may directly expend the grant funds or may redistribute the funds to public and private entities in the form of a grant, loan, loan guarantee, payment to reduce interest on a loan guarantee, or other appropriate assistance. (d) Limitation Under subsection (c), a recipient may not provide any grant to a private for-profit entity.