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PUBLIC LAW 105-277—OCT. 21, 1998 112 STAT. 2681-546 for "Urban Empowerment Zones" for grants in connection with a second round of the empowerment zones program in urban areas, designated by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in fiscal year 1999 pursuant to the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, including $3,000,000 for each empowerment zone for use in conjunction with economic development activities consistent with the strategic plan of each empowerment zone, to remain available until expended; $20,000,000 for "State and tribal assistance grants" for a grant for construction and related activities for wastewater treatment for Boston, Massachusetts, to remain available until expended; $10,000,000 for "National and community service programs operating expenses" for grants under the National Service Trust progrsma authorized under subtitle C of title I of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12571 et seq.) (relating to activities including the AmeriCorps program), to remain available until September 30, 2000: Provided, That none of the funds provided herein for "National and community service programs operating expenses" may be used to administer, reimburse, or support any national service program authorized under section 121(d)(2) of the aforementioned Act; $10,000,000 for "Science and technology", for research associated with the Climate Change Technology Initiative, to remain available until September 30, 2000: Provided further, That the obligated bsilance of such $10,000,000 shall remain available through September 30, 2007 for liquidating obligations made in fiscal years 1999 and 2000; and $15,000,000 for "Community development financial institutions fund program account", to remain available until September 30, 2000. Of the amount appropriated in H.R. 4194, the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, under the heading "Community development block grants", $4,750,000 shall be available as a grant to Ca5aiga County, New York, to repair and rehabilitate the seawalls at the Owasco Lake outlet, and $250,000 shall be available as a grant to Jackson, Michigan, to remove a portion of the Grand River culvert in Jackson, Michigan. SEC. 122. Upon enactment of H.R. 4194, the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, section 202 of that 12 USC 1454, Act is hereby repealed. 4513. SEC. 123. Section 513(a) of the "Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998" is amended, upon enactment, by insert- 42 USC I437n. ing after "40 percent" at the end of proposed section 16(c)(3) of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as set forth in section 513(a), the following: "shall be available for leasing only by families whose incomes at the time of commencement of occupancy do not exceed 30 percent of the area median income, as determined by the Secretary with adjustments for smaller and larger families.". SEC. 124. Notwithstanding the third undesignated paragraph under the heading "Commiuiity development block grants" under title II of the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, of the amount made available under such heading for the city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, up to 50 percent of such amount shall be available to such city for payment of clsdms for bomb damage and repairs for infrastructure located in the area described in clause (1) of such undesignated paragraph. Any amounts available for use under such imdesignated paragraph that are not