The Board of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges has the necessary power to represent the state of Louisiana in any and all matters in reference to the expenditure, distribution, and disbursement of funds received from the United States government, and to appropriate and use the monies in whatever way will, in its discretion, best serve the interests of the state and carry out the spirit and intent of the said act of Congress in conformity with its provisions.
20 U.S.C.A. § 11 et seq.
La. R.S. § 17:2034