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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 1306

PUBLIC LAW 99-498—OCT. 17, 1986

"(1) with funds available to carry out part A, between institutions eligible for assistance under part A and between such institutions and institutions not receiving assistance under this title; or "(2) with funds available to carry out part B, between institutions eligible for assistance under part B and institutions not receiving assistance under this title; for the activities described in section 311(b) or section 323, as the case may be, so that the resources of the cooperating institutions might be combined and shared to achieve the purposes of such parts and avoid costly duplicative efforts and to enhance the development of part A and part B eligible institutions. "(b) PRIORITY.—The Secretary shall give priority to grants for the purposes described under subsection (a) whenever the Secretary determines that the cooperative arrangement is geographically and economically sound or will benefit the applicant institution. "(c) DURATION.—Grants to institutions having a cooperative arrangement may be made under this section for a period as determined under section 313 or section 323. iGrants.

20 USC 1069a.

SPECIAL PAYMENTS RULES

" SEC. 355. (a) HISTORICALLY B L A C K COLLEGE PAYMENTS RULE.—

Any historically Black college or university which, prior to September 30, 1986, received a grant under part A of this title as in effect prior to such date and continues to receive a grant under such part A for any fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1986, and ending prior to October 1, 1991, shall be paid from amounts appropriated to carry out part B of this title. "(b) OTHER INSTITUTIONS SPECIAL PAYMENT RULE.—Each eligible

institution other than an historically Black college or university which received a grant under part B of this title as in effect prior to such date and continues to receive a grant under such part B for any fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1986, and ending prior to October 1, 1991, shall be paid out of appropriations made pursuant to part A. "(c) SPECIAL RULE FOR UNOBLIGATED PART A AND PART B FUNDS.—

In any fiscal year in which amounts appropriated pursuant to part A or part B for this title are available for obligation in the year succeeding the year in which the funds were appropriated, the Secretary shall make such funds available for grants under section 332, relating to the endowment challenge grant program, for the same type of institution for which the grants would have been made had the funds been paid pursuant to such part A or part B. "ASSISTANCE TO INSTITUTIONS UNDER OTHER PROGRAMS

20 USC 1069b.

356. (a) ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY.—Each institution which the Secretary determines to be an institution eligible under part A or an institution eligible under part B shall be eligible for waivers in accordance with subsection (b). "(b) WAIVER APPLICABILITY.—(1) Subject to, and in accordance with, regulations promulgated for the purpose of this section, in the case of any application by an institution referred to in subsection (a) for assistance under any programs specified in paragraph (2), the Secretary is authorized, if such application is otherwise approvable, to waive any requirement for a non-Federal share of the cost of the "SEC.