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42 U.S.C. § 3141 — Establishment of economic development partnerships

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42 U.S.C. § 3141 — Establishment of economic development partnerships

**(a) In general** In providing assistance under this subchapter, the Secretary shall cooperate with States and other entities to ensure that, consistent with national objectives, Federal programs are compatible with and further the objectives of State, regional, and local economic development plans and comprehensive economic development strategies. **(b) Technical assistance** The Secretary may provide such technical assistance to States, political subdivisions of States, sub-State regional organizations (including organizations that cross State boundaries), multi-State regional organizations, and nonprofit organizations as the Secretary determines is appropriate to— (1) alleviate economic distress; (2) encourage and support public-private partnerships for the formation and improvement of economic development strategies that sustain and promote economic development across the United States; and (3) promote investment in infrastructure and technological capacity to keep pace with the changing global economy. **(c) Intergovernmental review** The Secretary shall promulgate regulations to ensure that appropriate State and local government agencies have been given a reasonable opportunity to review and comment on proposed projects under this subchapter that the Secretary determines may have a significant direct impact on the economy of the area. **(d) Cooperation agreements** (1) **In general** — The Secretary may enter into a cooperation agreement with any 2 or more States, or an organization of any 2 or more States, in support of effective economic development. (2) **Participation** — Each cooperation agreement shall provide for suitable participation by other governmental and nongovernmental entities that are representative of significant interests in and perspec

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**(a) In general** In providing assistance under this subchapter, the Secretary shall cooperate with States and other entities to ensure that, consistent with national objectives, Federal programs are compatible with and further the objectives of State, regional, and local economic development plans and comprehensive economic development strategies. **(b) Technical assistance** The Secretary may provide such technical assistance to States, political subdivisions of States, sub-State regional organizations (including organizations that cross State boundaries), multi-State regional organizations, and nonprofit organizations as the Secretary determines is appropriate to— (1) alleviate economic distress; (2) encourage and support public-private partnerships for the formation and improvement of economic development strategies that sustain and promote economic development across the United States; and (3) promote investment in infrastructure and technological capacity to keep pace with the changing global economy. **(c) Intergovernmental review** The Secretary shall promulgate regulations to ensure that appropriate State and local government agencies have been given a reasonable opportunity to review and comment on proposed projects under this subchapter that the Secretary determines may have a significant direct impact on the economy of the area. **(d) Cooperation agreements** (1) **In general** — The Secretary may enter into a cooperation agreement with any 2 or more States, or an organization of any 2 or more States, in support of effective economic development. (2) **Participation** — Each cooperation agreement shall provide for suitable participation by other governmental and nongovernmental entities that are representative of significant interests in and perspectives on economic development in an area.

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42 U.S.C. § 3121 — Authorization of appropriations for defense conversion activities

**(a) In general** In addition to amounts made available under [section 3231 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3231&num=0&edition=prelim), there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out [section 3149(c)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3149/c/1&num=0&edition=prelim), to remain available until expended. **(b) Pilot projects** Funds made available under subsection (a) may be used for activities including pilot projects for privatization of, and economic development activities for, closed or realigned military or Department of Energy installations.

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10 U.S.C. § 6243 — Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities workforce restructuring plan

**(a) In General.—** Upon determination that a change in the workforce at a defense nuclear facility is necessary, the Secretary of Energy shall develop a plan for restructuring the workforce for the defense nuclear facility that takes into account— (1) the reconfiguration of the defense nuclear facility; and (2) the plan for the nuclear weapons stockpile that is the most recently prepared plan at the time of the development of the plan referred to in this subsection. **(b) Consultation.—** (1) In developing a plan referred to in subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with the Secretary of Labor, appropriate representatives of local and national collective-bargaining units of individuals employed at Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities, appropriate representatives of departments and agencies of State and local governments, appropriate representatives of State and local institutions of higher education, and appropriate representatives of community groups in communities affected by the restructuring plan. (2) The Secretary shall determine appropriate representatives of the units, governments, institutions, and groups referred to in paragraph (1). **(c) Objectives.—** In preparing the plan required under subsection (a), the Secretary shall be guided by the following objectives: (1) Changes in the workforce at a Department of Energy defense nuclear facility— (A) should be accomplished so as to minimize social and economic impacts; (B) should be made only after the provision of notice of such changes not later than 120 days before the commencement of such changes to such employees and the communities in which such facilities are located; and (C) should be accomplished, when possible, through the use of retraining, early retirement, attrition,

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15 U.S.C. § 3722a — Regional Technology and Innovation Hub Program

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Appropriate committees of Congress** — The term “appropriate committees of Congress” means— (A) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee on Environment and Public Works, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. (2) **Cooperative extension services** — The term “cooperative extension services” has the meaning given the term in [section 3103 of title 7](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section3103&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) **Site connectivity infrastructure** — The term “site connectivity infrastructure” means localized driveways and access roads to a facility as well as hookups to the new facility for drinking water, waste water, broadband, and other basic infrastructure services already present in the area. (4) **Venture development organization** — The term “venture development organization” has the meaning given such term in [section 3722(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3722/a&num=0&edition=prelim).11 See References in Text note below. (5) **Community development financial institution** — The term “community development financial institution” has the meaning given in [section 4702 of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section4702&num=0&edition=prelim). (6) **Minority depository institution** — The term “minority depository institution” means an entity that is— (A) a minority depository institution, as defined in section 308 of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 ([12 U.S.C.

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15 U.S.C. § 636 — Additional powers

**(a) Loans to small business concerns; allowable purposes; qualified business; restrictions and limitations** The Administration is empowered to the extent and in such amounts as provided in advance in appropriation Acts to make loans for plant acquisition, construction, conversion, or expansion, including the acquisition of land, material, supplies, equipment, and working capital, and to make loans to any qualified small business concern, including those owned by qualified Indian tribes, for purposes of this chapter. Such financings may be made either directly or in cooperation with banks or other financial institutions through agreements to participate on an immediate or deferred (guaranteed) basis. These powers shall be subject, however, to the following restrictions, limitations, and provisions: (1) **In general.—** (A) *Credit elsewhere.—* (i) *In general.—* — The Administrator has the authority to direct, and conduct oversight for, the methods by which lenders determine whether a borrower is able to obtain credit elsewhere. No financial assistance shall be extended pursuant to this subsection if the applicant can obtain credit elsewhere. No immediate participation may be purchased unless it is shown that a deferred participation is not available; and no direct financing may be made unless it is shown that a participation is not available. (ii) *Liquidity.—* — On and after October 1, 2015, the Administrator may not guarantee a loan under this subsection if the lender determines that the borrower is unable to obtain credit elsewhere solely because the liquidity of the lender depends upon the guaranteed portion of the loan being sold on the secondary market. (B) *Background checks.—* — Prior to the approval of any loan made pursuant to this subsecti

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40 U.S.C. § 14507 — Supplements to federal grant programs

**(a) Definition.—** (1) **Federal grant programs.—** — In this section, the term “federal grant programs”— (A) means any federal grant program that provides assistance for the acquisition or development of land, the construction or equipment of facilities, or other community or economic development or economic adjustment activities, including a federal grant program authorized by— (i) the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ([7 U.S.C. 1921](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1921&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (ii) chapter 2003 of title 54; (iii) the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act ([16 U.S.C. 1001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1001&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (iv) the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 ([20 U.S.C. 2301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section2301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (v) the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ([33 U.S.C. 1251](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1251&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) (known as the Clean Water Act); (vi) title VI of the Public Health Services Act ([42 U.S.C. 291](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section291&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (vii) sections 201 and 209 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ([42 U.S.C. 3141](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3141&num=0&edition=prelim), 3149); (viii) title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ([42 U.S.C. 5301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5301&num=0&edit

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42 U.S.C. § 3234 — General authorization of appropriations

**(a) Grants for public works and economic development** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 3141 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3141&num=0&edition=prelim), to remain available until expended— (1) $170,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; (2) $195,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; (3) $220,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; (4) $245,000,000 for fiscal year 2028; and (5) $270,000,000 for fiscal year 2029. **(b) Grants for planning and grants for administrative expenses** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 3143 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3143&num=0&edition=prelim), to remain available until expended— (1) $90,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; (2) $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; (3) $110,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; (4) $120,000,000 for fiscal year 2028; and (5) $130,000,000 for fiscal year 2029. **(c) Grants for training, research, and technical assistance** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 3147 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3147&num=0&edition=prelim), to remain available until expended— (1) $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; (2) $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; (3) $35,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; (4) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2028; and (5) $45,000,000 for fiscal year 2029. **(d) Grants for economic adjustment** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 3149 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3149&num=0&edition=prelim) (other than subsections (d) and (e)), to remain available until expended— (1) $65,000,000 for fiscal year 2025;

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42 U.S.C. § 3141 — Grants for public works and economic de-

Page 5850 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 3141 1 So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma. 2 So in original. The comma probably should not appear. 94–487, title I, § 105, Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2331; Pub. L. 96–506, § 1(2), Dec. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 2745; Pub. L. 97–35, title XVIII, § 1821(a)(1), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 766, au- thorized appropriations to carry out this subchapter from fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, to fiscal year end- ing Sept. 30, 1982. Section 3136, Pub. L. 89–136, title I, § 106, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 554; 1966 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1(h)(3), eff. May 10, 1966, 31 F.R. 6857, 80 Stat. 1608; 1970 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 2(a)(1), eff. Dec. 2, 1970, 35 F.R. 15623, 84 Stat. 2087, con- ditioned use of financial assistance for sewer or other waste disposal facilities upon certification by Adminis- trator of Environmental Protection Agency. Section 3137, Pub. L. 89–136, title I, § 107, as added Pub. L. 94–487, title I, § 106, Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2332, authorized increase in amount of grant for construc- tion cost increases after grant had been made. AMENDMENTS 2025—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 118–272 added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘To carry out subsection (a), or for any other purpose relating to economic development activi- ties, the Secretary may convene meetings with Federal agencies, State and local governments, economic devel- opment districts, Indian tribes, and other appropriate planning and development organizations.’’ 2004—Pub. L. 108–373 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, inserted ‘‘Indian tribes,’’ after ‘‘districts,’’, and added subsec. (b). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effect

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