FUNDING FOR INSPECTOR GENERAL.

SEC. 602. FUNDING FOR INSPECTOR GENERAL. (a) Definitions.—In this section: (1) Compact.—The term “Compact” means the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact consented to by Congress under Public Law 89–774 (80 Stat. 1324). (2) Secretary.—The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation. (3) Transit authority.—The term “Transit Authority” has the meaning given the term in section 601(a)(2). (b) Funding for Office of Inspector General of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.—Subject to subsection (c), of the amounts authorized to be appropriated for a fiscal year under section 601(f), the Secretary shall use $5,000,000 for grants to the Transit Authority for use exclusively by the Office of Inspector General of the Transit Authority for the operations of the Office in accordance with Section 9 of Article III of the Compact, to remain available until expended. (c) Matching Inspector General Funds Required From Transit Authority.—The Secretary may not provide any amounts to the Transit Authority for a fiscal year under subsection (b) until the Transit Authority notifies the Secretary that the Transit Authority has made available $5,000,000 in non-Federal funds for that fiscal year for use exclusively by the Office of Inspector General of the Transit Authority for the operations of the Office in accordance with Section 9 of Article III of the Compact.