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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 94-280—MAY 5, 1976

90 STAT. 453

INCENTIVE SAFETY GRANTS

SEC. 204. Subsection (j)(3) of section 402 of title 23, United,States Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: " (3) In addition to other grants authorized by this section, the Secretary may make additional incentive grants to those States which have significantly reduced the actual number of traffic fatalities during the calendar year immediately preceding the fiscal year for which such incentive funds are authorized compared to the average of the actual number of traffic fatalities for the four calendar year period preceding such calendar year. Such incentive grants shall be made in accordance with criteria which the Secretary shall establish and publish. Such grants may only be used by recipient States to further the purposes of this chapter. Such grants shall be in addition to other funds authorized by this section. (4) No State shall receive from funds authorized for any fiscal year or period by this subsection incentive grants under paragraph (1) of this subsection which exceed an amount equal to 25 per centum of the amount apportioned to such State under this section for such fiscal year or period. No State shall receive from funds authorized for any fiscal year or period by this subsection incentive awards under paragraph (2) of this subsection which exceed an amount equal to 25 per centum of the amount apportioned to such State under this section for such fiscal year or period. No State shall receive from funds authorized for any fiscal year or period by this subsection incentive awards under paragraph (3) of this subsection which exceed an amount equal to 25 per centum of the amount apportioned to such State under this section for such fiscal year or period. "(5) Notwithstanding subsection (c) of this section, no part of the sums authorized by this subsection shall be apportioned as provided in such subsection. Sums authorized by this subsection shall be available for obligation in the same manner and to the same extent as if such funds were apportioned under subsection (c) of this section.". SCHOOL BUS DRIVER

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TRAINING

SEC. 205. The second subsection (b) of section 406 of title 23, United States Code (relating to authorizations), is relettered as subsection (c), including all references thereto, and the second sentence of such relettered subsection (c) is amended to read as follows: "Not less than $7,000,000 of the sums authorized to carry out section 402 of this title 23 USC 402. for each of the fiscal years 1977 and 1978 shall be obligated to carry out this section. All sums authorized to carry out this section shall be apportioned among the States in accordance with the formula established under subsection (c) of section 402 of this title, and shall be available for obligation in the same manner and to the same extent as if such funds were apportioned under such subsection (c).". TRANSFERABILITY

SEC. 206. (a) The first sentence of subsection (g) of section 104 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking out "30 per centum" and inserting in lieu thereof "40 per centum". (b) The second sentence of such subsection (g) is amended to read as follows: "The Secretary may approve the transfer of 100 per centum of the apportionment under one such section to the apportionment under any other of such sections if such transfer is requested by the State highway department, and is approved by the Secretary

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