PUBLIC LAW 98-45—JULY 12, 1983 97 STAT. 219 Public Law 98-45 98th Congress An Act Making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commis- sions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT HOUSING PROGRAMS July 12, 1983 [H.R. 3133] Department of Housing and Urban Development- Independent Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984. ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ASSISTED HOUSING The amount of contracts for annual contributions, not otherwise provided for, as authorized by section 5 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1437c), and heretofore approved in appropriation Acts, is increased by $636,336,000: Provided, That the budget authority obligated under such contracts shall be increased above amounts heretofore provided in appropriation Acts by $9,912,928,000: Provided further. That of the budget authority provided herein, $389,550,000 shall be for assistance in financing the development or acquisition cost of public housing for Indian fami- lies, $1,550,000,000 shall be for the modernization of existing public housing projects pursuant to section 14 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended (42 U.S.C. 14371), of which $35,000,000 shall 42 USC 1437/. be for the modernization of 1,000 vacant uninhabitable public hous- ing units, pursuant to section 14 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended, other than section 14(f) of such Act, and, $1,500,000,000 shall be deferred and shall not become available until January 1, 1984: Provided further. That the first $1,926,400,000 of budget authority recaptured and becoming available for obligation in fiscal year 1984 shall only be made available for assistance to projects developed for the elderly or handicapped under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, as amended (12 U.S.C. 1701q): Provided further. That any balances of authorities made available prior to the enactment of this Act which are or become available for obligation in fiscal year 1984, shall be added to and merged with the authority approved herein, and such merged amounts shall be made subject only to terms and conditions of law applicable to authorizations becoming available in fiscal year 1984: Provided further. That none of the merged amounts available for obligation in 1984 shall be subject to the provisions of section 5(c)(2) and (3) and the fourth
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