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15 U.S.C. 6002: Purposes for grantsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 86-CHILDREN’S BICYCLE HELMET SAFETY
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§6002. Purposes for grants

A grant made under section 6001 of this title may be used by a grantee to⁠—

(1)  enforce a law that requires individuals under the age of 16 to wear approved bicycle helmets on their heads while riding on bicycles;

(2)  provide assistance, to individuals under the age of 16 who may not be able to afford approved bicycle helmets, to enable such individuals to acquire such helmets;

(3)  develop and administer a program to educate individuals under the age of 16 and their families on the importance of wearing such helmets in order to improve bicycle safety; or

(4)  carry out any combination of the activities described in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3).

The Administrator shall review grant applications for compliance with this section prior to awarding grants.

( Pub. L. 103–267, title II, § 203 , June 16, 1994 , 108 Stat. 727 .)