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[87 STAT. 384]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1973
[87 STAT. 384]

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PUBLIC LAW 93-112-SEPT. 26, 1973 GENERAL GRANT A N D CONTRACT

Applicability.

Construction project approval,

conditions.

Report, transgress. " Post, p. 387.

8482 Stat.^718; Stat. 49 42 USC 4151

49 Stat. 1011; 78 Stat. 238. o/o ^'°V,l^^^' 84 Stat. 2 3 5.

5 USC app. 63 Stat. 108.

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REQUIREMENTS

SEC. 306. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply to all projects approved and assisted under this title. The Secretary shall insure compliance with this section prior to making any grant or entering into any contract or agreement under this title, except projects authorized under section 302. (jj) ^ o be approved, an application for assistance for a construction ^•

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pToject under this title must— (1) contain or be supported by reasonable assurances that (A) for a period of not less than twenty years after completion of construction of the project it will be used as a public or nonprofit facility, (B) sufficient funds will be available to meet the nonFederal share of the cost of construction of the project, and (C) sufficient funds will be available, when construction of the project is completed, for its effective use for its intended purpose; (2) provide that Federal funds provided to any agency or organization under this title will be used only for the purposes for which provided and in accordance with the applicable provisions of this section and the section under which such funds are provided; (3) provldc that the agency or organization receivinor Federal funds Under this title will make an annual report to the Secretary, which he shall summarize and comment upon in the annual report to the Congress submitted under section 404; (4) be accompanied or supplemented by plans and specifications in which due consideration shall be given to excellence of architecture and design, and to the inclusion of works of art (not representing more than 1 per centum of the cost of the project), and which comply with regulations prescribed by the Secretary related to minimum standards of construction and equipment (promulgated with particular emphasis on securing compliance with the requirements of the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (Public Law 90-480)), and with regulations of the Secretary of Labor relating to occupational health and safety standards for rehabilitation facilities; and (5) contain or be supported by reasonable assurance that any laborer or mechanic employed by any contractor or subcontractor in the performance of work on any construction aided by payments pursuant to any grant under this section will be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with Davis-Bacou Act, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276a—276a-5); ^^^ ^^iQ Secretary of Labor shall have, with respect to the labor standards specified in this paragraph, the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 F.R. 3176) and section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended /^nT-ro/^

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(40 U.S.C. 276c). (c) Upon approval of any application for a grant or contract for a project under this title, the Secretary shall reserve, from any appropriation available therefore, the amount of such grant or contract determined under this title. I n case an amendment to an approved application is approved, or the estimated cost of a project is revised upward, any additional payment with respect thereto may be made from the appropriation from which the original reservation was made or the appropriation for the fiscal year in which such amendment or revision is approved.