S.Amdt. 1758

1. Replaces “$3,150,000,000” with “$2,798,000,000”

   ReplacesPage 98, line 7Printed page

   In S. 1243 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   community development fund

   For assistance to units of State and local government, and to other entities, for economic and community development activities, and for other purposes, $3,295,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2016, unless otherwise specified:[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided, That of the total amount provided, [struck: $3,150,000,000][inserted: $2,798,000,000] is for carrying out the community development block grant program under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended (the "Act" herein) (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.):[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided further, That unless explicitly provided for under this heading not to exceed 20 percent of any grant made with funds appropriated under this heading shall be expended for planning and management development and administration:[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided further, That a metropolitan city, urban county, unit of general local government, or Indian tribe, or insular area that directly or indirectly receives funds under this heading may not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer all or any portion of such funds to another such entity in exchange for any other funds, credits or non-Federal considerations, but must use such funds for activities eligible under title I of the Act:[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided further, That notwithstanding section 105(e)(1) of the Act, no funds provided under this heading may be provided to a for-profit entity for an economic development project under section 105(a)(17) unless such project has been evaluated and selected in accordance with guidelines required under subparagraph (e)(2):[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided further, That the Department shall notify grantees of their formula allocation within 60 days of enactment of this Act:[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided further, That $70,000,000 shall be for grants to Indian tribes notwithstanding section 106(a)(1) of such Act, of which, notwithstanding any other provision of law (including section 204 of this Act), up to $3,960,000 may be used for emergencies that constitute imminent threats to health and safety: Provided further, That of the amounts made available under the previous proviso, $10,000,000 shall be for grants for mold remediation and prevention that shall be awarded through one national competition to Native American tribes with the greatest need. Of the amounts made available under this heading, $75,000,000 shall be made available for Integrated Planning and Investment Grants to support local and regional public investment plans and implementation efforts that align public and private investments in development and infrastructure to better attract businesses and improve quality of life, modernize zoning and building codes, reduce barriers to achieve affordable and economically vital communities, attract private capital to community revitalization efforts, and sponsor community engagement efforts:[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided, That not less than $18,750,000 of the funding made available under this heading shall be awarded to metropolitan areas of less than 500,000:[struck: ][inserted: ]Provided further, That the Secretary will consult with the Secretary of Transportation and the heads of other relevant agencies in evaluating grant proposals awarded under this paragraph.

   community development loan guarantees program account

   Original wording

   On page 98, line 7, strike “$3,150,000,000” and insert “$2,798,000,000”.

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