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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

95 STAT. 384

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981

TITLE III—BANKING, HOUSING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1981. 42 USC 5301 note.

Subtitle A—Housing and Community Development SHORT TITLE

SEC. 300. This subtitle may be cited as the "Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1981". PART 1—COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORIZATIONS

42 USC 5303.

SEC. 301. Section 103 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended to read as follows: AUTHORIZATIONS

Grants. Appropriation.

"SEC. 103. The Secretary is authorized to make grants to States, units of general local government, and Indian tribes to carry out activities in accordance with the provisions of this title. There are authorized to be appropriated for these purposes not to exceed $4,166,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1982 and 1983. Sums appropriated pursuant to this section shall remain available until expended.". STATEMENT O P ACTIVITIES AND REVIEW

42 USC 5304.

SEC. 302. (a) The caption of section 104 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended to read as follows: "STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND REVIEW".

42 USC 5306; Post p. 389.

(b) Subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 104 of such Act are amended to read as follows: "(a)(l) Prior to the receipt in any fiscal year of a grant under section 10603) by any metropolitan city or urban county, under section 106(d) by any State, or under section 106(d)(2)(B) by any unit of general local government, the grantee shall have prepared a final statement of community development objectives and projected use of funds and shall have provided the Secretary with the certifications required in subsection 0)) and, where appropriate, subsection (c). In the case of metropolitan cities and urban counties receiving grants pursuant to section 1060t)) and in the case of units of general local government receiving grants pursuant to section 106(d)(2)(B), the statement of projected use of funds shall consist of proposed community development activities. In the case of States receiving grants pursuant to section 106(d), the statement of projected use of funds shall consist of the method by which the States will distribute funds to units of general local government. "(2) In order to permit public examination and appraisal of such statements, to enhance the public accountability of grantees, and to facilitate coordination of activities with different levels of government, the grantee shall— "(A) furnish citizens information concerning the amount of funds available for proposed community development and housing activities and the range of activities that may be undertaken; "(B) publish a proposed statement in such manner to afford affected citizens or, as appropriate, units of general local govern-