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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 836 15 USC 636, P°^^' P- 8^215 USC 694-1,

93 Stat. 118. ^^ y^^^fl' P°^ '^-

15 USC 694c, post, p. 837. 15 USC 694.

90 Stat. 663.

15 USC 636.

PUBLIC LAW 96-302—JULY 2, 1980 "(8) For the programs authorized by sections 7(b)(3) through 7(b)(9) and 7(g) of this Act, the Administration is authorized to enter into $121,000,000 in loans, guarantees, and other obligations or commitments. "(9) For the programs authorized in sections 404 and 405 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, the Administration is authorized to enter into guarantees not to exceed $125,000,000. "(10) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary and appropriate for the carrying out of the provisions and purposes, including administrative expenses of sections 7(b) and 7(g), of this Act; and there are authorized to be transferred from the disaster loan revolving funds such sums as may be necessary and appropriate for such administrative expenses. "(1) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administration for fiscal year 1982, $1,375,000,000, and an identical amount for each of fiscal years 1983 and 1984. Of such sum, $1,022,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the programs referred to in subsection (k), paragraph (1) through (6); $83,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 412 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958; $4,000,000 shall be available fQj. YiQ purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 403 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958; and $266,000,000 shall be available for salaries and expenses of the Administration of which amount— "(1) $14,520,000 shall be available for procurement and technical assistance; of which amount not less than $2,100,000 shall be available for technical assistance, and of this amount not less than $692,000 shall be used to pay for the continued development of a procurement automated source system, and not less than $907,500 shall be used to develop and maintain technology assistance centers which shall have direct or indirect access to a minimum of thirty technology data banks to define the technology problems or needs of small businesses by searching technology data banks or other sources to locate, obtain and interpret the appropriate technology for such small businesses. "(2) $25,400,000 shall be available for management assistance of which amount not less than $968,000 shall be used to sustain the small business export development program and to employ not less than seventeen staff people for the Office of International Trade, ten of whom shall serve as export development specialists with each of the Administration's regional offices being assigned one such specialist. "(3) $9,680,000 shall be available for economic research and analysis and advocacy, of which amount not less than $2,420,000 shall be used to employ at least sixty-nine staff people for the Office of the Chief Counsel for Advocacy to carry out research and those functions prescribed by Public Law 94-305; not less than $1,815,000 shall be used to develop an external small business data bank and small business index; and not less than $1,815,000 shall be used for research. "(4) $30,250,000 shall be available for the Office of Minority Small Business and Capital Ownership Development, $13,655,000 of which shall be used to carry out those functions, including administrative expenses, prescribed by section 7(j) of this Act.