PUBLIC LAW 105-393 —NOV. 13, 1998
112 STAT. 3603
"(5) REPORT TO SECRETARY.— Each State that receives
assistance for the development of a plan under this subsection
shall submit to the Secretary an annual report on the planning
process assisted under this subsection.
"SEC. 204. COST SHARING.
42 USC 3144.
"(a) FEDERAL SHARE. —Subject to section 205, the amount of
a grant for a project under this title shall not exceed 50 percent
of the cost of the project.
"(b) NON-FEDERAL SHARE.— In determining the amount of the
non-Federal share of the cost of a project, the Secretary may provide
credit toward the non-Federal share for all contributions both in
cash and in-kind, fairly evaluated, including contributions of space,
equipment, and services.
"SEC. 205. SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS.
42 USC 3145.
"(a) DEFINITION OF DESIGNATED FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM.—
In this section, the term 'designated Federal grant program' means
any Federal grant program that—
"(1) provides assistance in the construction or equipping
of public works, public service, or development facilities;
"(2) the Secretary designates as eligible for an allocation
of funds under this section; and
"(3) assists projects that are—
"(A) eligible for assistance under this title; and
"(B) consistent with a comprehensive economic development strategy.
"(b) SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS. —
"(1) IN GENERAL.—On the application of an eligible recipient, the Secretary may make a supplementary grant for a
project for which the eligible recipient is eligible but, because
of the eligible recipient's economic situation, for which the
eligible recipient cannot provide the required non-Federal
share.
"(2) PURPOSES OF GRANTS.— Supplementary grants under
paragraph (1) may be made for purposes that shall include
enabling eligible recipients to use—
"(A) designated Federal grant programs; and
"(B) direct grants authorized under this title.
"(c) REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS.—
"(1) AMOUNT OF SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS.— Subject to paragraph (4), the amount of a supplementary grant under this
title for a project shall not exceed the applicable percentage
of the cost of the project established by regulations promulgated
by the Secretary, except that the non-Federal share of the
cost of a project (including assumptions of debt) shall not be
less than 20 percent.
"(2) FORM OF SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS.—In accordance with
such regulations as the Secretary may promulgate, the Secretary shall make supplementary grants by increasing the
amounts of grants authorized under this title or by the payment
of funds made available under this Act to the heads of the
Federal agencies responsible for carrying out the applicable
Federal programs.
"(3) FEDERAL SHARE LIMITATIONS SPECIFIED IN OTHER
LAWS.— Notwithstanding any requirement as to the amount
or source of non-Federal funds that may be applicable to a
Federal program, funds provided under this section may be
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