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United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
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Title 42. THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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Chapter 69. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
§ 5307. Special purpose grants
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(a) Set-aside (1) In general For each fiscal year (except as otherwise provided in this paragraph), of the total amount provided in appropriation Acts under section 5303 of this title for the fiscal year, $60,000,000 shall be set aside for grants under subsection (b) of this section for such year for the following purposes: (A) $6,500,000 shall be available for grants under subsection (b)(3) of this title unless the grantee provides satisfactory assurances that its program will be conducted and administered in conformity with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000a et seq.] and the Fair Housing Act [42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.]. (2) No grant may be made to an Indian tribe under this section, section 5306(a)(1) of this title, or section 5318 of this title unless the applicant provides satisfactory assurances that its program will be conducted and administered in conformity with title II of Public Law 90–284 [25 U.S.C. 1301 et seq.]. The Secretary may waive, in connection with grants to Indian tribes, the provisions of section 5309 of this title and section 5310 of this title. (3) The Secretary may accept a certification from the grantee or applicant that it has complied with the requirements of paragraph (1) or (2), as appropriate. (f) Criteria for selection of recipients Any grant made under this section shall be made pursuant to criteria for selection of recipients of such grants that the Secretary shall by regulation establish and which the Secretary shall publish together with any notification of availability of amounts under this section.
References In Text
Paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (6), and (7) of subsection (b) of this section, referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(A) to (C) and (E), were redesignated as paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (5), and (6), respectively, of subsection (b) by Pub. L. 108–186, title V, § 501(f)(2)(B),
The Community Outreach Partnership Act of 1992, referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(G), is section 851 of Pub. L. 102–550, which is set out below.
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a)(2) and (b)(3), (4), was in the original “this title”, meaning title I of Pub. L. 93–383,
Section 1706e of title 12, referred to in subsec. (b)(3), was repealed by Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 289(b),
Section 1437o of this title, referred to in subsec. (e)(1), was repealed by Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 289(b),
The Civil Rights Act of 1964, referred to in subsec. (e)(1), is Pub. L. 88–352,
The Fair Housing Act, referred to in subsec. (e)(1), is title VIII of Pub. L. 90–284,
Public Law 90–284, referred to in subsec. (e)(2), is Pub. L. 90–284,
Amendments
2003—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 108–186, § 501(f)(1), redesignated subpars. (B) to (H) as (A) to (G), respectively, and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: “$7,000,000 shall be available for grants under subsection (b)(1) of this section;”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–186, § 501(f)(2), redesignated pars. (2) to (7) as (1) to (6), respectively, and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “in Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands;”.
2000—Subsec. (a)(1)(G). Pub. L. 106–569, § 102(f)(1), inserted “and” after semicolon at end.
Subsec. (a)(1)(H), (I). Pub. L. 106–569, § 102(f)(2), (3), redesignated subpar. (I) as (H) and struck out former subpar. (H) which read as follows: “$15,000,000 shall be available for grants under the Removal of Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing Act of 1992; and”.
1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–550, § 801(c)(1), added heading and subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “Of the total amount provided in appropriation Acts under section 5303 of this title for fiscal years 1988 and 1989, $60,000,000 may be set aside in each year for grants under subsection (b) of this section. Grants under this section are in addition to any other grants which may be made under this chapter to the same entities for the same purposes.”
Subsec. (b)(5) to (7). Pub. L. 102–550, § 801(c)(2), added pars. (5) to (7).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–550, § 801(c)(4), substituted “make” for “to the extent approved in appropriation Acts, make available not less than $3,000,000 in the form of”.
Subsec. (e)(1). Pub. L. 102–550, § 808, substituted “the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act” for “Public Law 88–352 and Public Law 90–284”.
1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–625, § 901(c), directed the amendment of subsec. (a), which did not contain designated pars., by adding par. (3) and redesignating former pars. (3) and (4) as (4) and (5), respectively.
Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 101–625, § 913(c), inserted “, section 5306(a)(1) of this title,” after “this section”.
1989—Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(e), substituted “Special purpose grants” for “Discretionary fund” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(a), struck out “in a special discretionary fund” after “in each year” and struck out at end “Of the amount set aside for grants under subsection (b) of this section for fiscal year 1988, $5,000,000 shall be made available by the Secretary for purposes of grants under subsection (b)(1) of this section for the Park Central New Community Project.”
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(b)(1), (3), redesignated former par. (2) as (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “in behalf of new communities assisted under title VII of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 or title IV of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 or in behalf of new community projects assisted under title X of the National Housing Act which meet the eligibility standards set forth in title VII of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 and which were the subject of an application or preapplication under such title prior to
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(b)(3), redesignated par. (5) as (2). Former par. (2) redesignated (1).
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(b)(1), (4), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which related to grants to Indian tribes.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(b)(5), struck out “and to States and units of general local government for implementing special projects otherwise authorized under this chapter; and” after “to carry out assistance under this chapter;”, and substituted “for purposes of this paragraph the term ‘technical assistance’ means the facilitating of skills and knowledge in planning, developing, and administering activities under this chapter in entities that may need but do not possess such skills and knowledge, and includes assessing programs and activities under this chapter; except that any recipient of a grant under this paragraph that provides technical assistance pursuant to this paragraph shall provide for the notification of the availability of such assistance and shall have specific criteria for selection of recipients of such assistance that are published and publicly available.” for “and” after “such governmental units and groups;”.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(b)(3), redesignated par. (5) as (2).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–235, § 105(c), added subsec. (f).
1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–242, § 522(b), inserted sentence at end making $5,000,000 of grant moneys available for the Park Central New Community Project.
Pub. L. 100–242, § 501(b)(1), amended first sentence generally. Prior to amendment, first sentence read as follows: “Of the total amount approved in appropriation Acts under section 5303 of this title for each of the fiscal years 1984, 1985, and 1986, not more than $68,200,000 for each such fiscal year may be set aside in a special discretionary fund for grants under subsection (b) of this section.”
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 100–242, § 517(b)(2), inserted “and section 1706e of title 12” before first semicolon.
Subsecs. (c) to (e). Pub. L. 100–242, § 501(b)(2), added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsecs. (c) and (d) as (d) and (e), respectively.
1983—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–181, § 107(a), substituted provisions permitting not more than $68,200,000 for each of fiscal years 1984, 1985, and 1986 to be set aside in a special discretionary fund for grants under subsection (b) of this section, for provisions permitting not more than $60,000,000 to be set aside for each of fiscal years 1982 and 1983 in such a fund.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 98–181, § 107(b), amended par. (4) generally, inserting provisions authorizing the Secretary to provide assistance to groups designated by certain enumerated governmental units to assist in carrying out this chapter, to qualified groups for the purpose of assisting more than one such governmental unit and to provide technical assistance, directly or through contracts, to such governmental units and groups.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 98–181, § 107(c), added par. (5).
Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 98–181, § 302(b)(1), inserted provisions relating to section 1437o of this title, and substituted “grantee” for “applicant”.
Subsec. (d)(3). Pub. L. 98–181, § 302(b)(2), inserted “grantee or” before “applicant”.
1981—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–35 substituted provisions relating to authorization of appropriations under section 5303 of this title for fiscal years 1982 and 1983, and supplemental nature of grants, for provisions relating to authorization of appropriations under section 5303(a)(1) of this title for fiscal years 1981 to 1983, and purposes for expenditures from fund.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–35 substituted provisions relating to permissible uses of funds for provisions relating to limitations on amounts reserved for emergency disaster needs.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 97–35 substituted provisions relating to amounts set aside for use under subsec. (b) of this section for provisions relating to amounts set aside and reserved in the special fund under subsec. (b) of this section.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 97–35 substituted provisions relating to assurances required for provisions relating to Indian tribal eligibility for grant as dependent upon conformity of program with prescribed constitutional rights and habeas corpus.
1980—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–399, § 107, substituted “approved in appropriation Acts under section 5303(a)(1) of this title for each of the fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983, not more than $104,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, not more than $104,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, and not more than $107,000,000 for fiscal year 1983 may” for “of authority to enter into contracts approved in appropriation Acts under section 5303(a)(1) of this title for each of the fiscal years 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1980, an amount equal to 3 per centum thereof shall”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 96–399, § 117(b), inserted “under this chapter” after “Indian tribe”.
1978—Subsec. (a)(8). Pub. L. 95–557 substituted “The Secretary may also provide, directly or through contracts, technical assistance under this paragraph to such governmental units, or to a group designated by such a governmental unit for the purpose of assisting that governmental unit to carry out its Community Development Program” for “The Secretary may also provide such technical assistance under this paragraph directly or through contracts”.
1977—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–128, § 107(1), (2), extended provisions to fiscal years 1978 through 1980 and increased rate to 3 from 2 per centum.
Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 95–128, § 107(3), provided for grants to Indian tribes.
Subsec. (a)(7), (8). Pub. L. 95–128, § 107(4), added pars. (7) and (8).
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–128, § 107(5), substituted “15 per centum” for “one-fourth”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 95–128, § 107(6), added subsec. (d).
1976—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 94–375 included new community projects assisted under title X of the National Housing Act as within the authority of the Secretary to make grants from the special discretionary fund.
Effective Date Of Amendment
Amendment by section 913(c) of Pub. L. 101–625 applicable to amounts approved in any appropriation Act under section 5303 of this title for fiscal year 1990 and each fiscal year thereafter, see section 913(f) of Pub. L. 101–625, set out as a note under section 5306 of this title.
Pub. L. 101–235, title I, § 105(d),
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–181 applicable only to funds available for fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, see section 110(b) of Pub. L. 98–181, as amended, set out as a note under section 5316 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–35 effective
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–557 effective
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–128 effective
Miscellaneous
Pub. L. 102–550, title VIII, § 801(c)(3),
Pub. L. 102–550, title VIII, § 851,