USACE can accept and expend funds from certain entities to expedite the review of the entities' Section 408 requests under the following authorities: Section 214 of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2000, as amended (33 U.S.C. 2352); and Title 23 of the U.S. Code, Section 139(j). This webpage contains information on these authorities and their use within the USACE Section 408 Program. The USACE Regulatory Program also uses the Section 214 and Section 139(j) authorities. Information on our Regulatory Program’s implementation of these authorities can be found here.
+ Section 214 of WRDA 2000, as amended
+ 23 U.S.C. Section 139(j)
+ Implementation Guidance for Funding Agreements