101 STAT. 1932
PUBLIC LAW 100-242—FEB. 5, 1988
- ., V or urban counties which did not receive a preliminary grant
approval during the 24-month period preceding the date on T. which applications under this section are required to be submitted for the grant competition involved. If a city or urban county has submitted and has pending more than one application, the additional consideration provided by subparagraph (D) of the preceding sentence shall be available r only to the project in such city or urban county which received ,,: the highest number of points under subparagraph (C) of such sentence.". (b) SELECTION LIMITATIONS AND CRITERIA WEIGHT.—Section 119(d) 42 USC 5318. of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: "(3) The Secretary shall award points to each application as . follows: "(A) not more than 35 points on the basis of the criteria .;a ' referred to in paragraph (1)(A); "(B) not more than 35 points on the basis of the criteria referred to in paragraph (1)(B); "(C) not more than 33 points on the basis of the criteria referred to in paragraph (1)(C); and "(D)(i) 1 additional point on the basis of the criterion referred , to in paragraph (l)(D)(i); or "(ii) 2 additional points on the basis of the criterion referred to in paragraph (l)(D)(ii). "(4) The Secretary shall distribute grant funds under this section so that to the extent practicable during each funding cycle— "(A) 65 percent of the funds is first made available utilizing all of the criteria set forth in paragraph (1); and "(B) 35 percent of the funds is then made available solely on the basis of the factors referred to in subparagraphs (C) and (D) of paragraph (1). "(5)(A) Within 30 days of the start of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall announce the number of competitions for grants to be
- held in that fiscal year. The number of competitions shall be not less
than two nor more than three.". "(B) Each competition for grants described in any clause of subparagraph (A) shall be for an amount equal to the sum of— '. "(i) approximately the amount of the funds available for such grants for the fiscal year divided by the number of competitions for those funds; "(ii) any funds available for such grants in any previous competition that are not awarded; and "(iii) any funds available for such grants in any previous t competition that are recaptured. "(6) In an application under this subsection, an urban county may use data relating to the criteria under paragraph (1) that reflect distress conditions of census tracts within a radius of 15 miles of the proposed project and within that urban county and in metropolitan cities within that urban county, except that if any data reflecting conditions in a metropolitan city with a population of 100,000 or more are included, then data reflecting conditions in any metropolitan city with a population of 75,000 or more may be used only with the consent of that metropolitan city.". (c) USE OF REPAID GRANT FUNDS.—Section 119(f) of the Housing
, and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended by adding at
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