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42 U.S.C. § 803 — Coronavirus local fiscal recovery fund
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**(a) Appropriation** In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $130,200,000,000, to remain available through December 31, 2024 (except as provided in subsection (c)(6)), for making payments under this section to metropolitan cities, nonentitlement units of local government, and counties to mitigate the fiscal effects stemming from the public health emergency with respect to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19).
**(b) Authority to make payments**
(1) **Metropolitan cities**
(A) *In general* — Of the amount appropriated under subsection (a), the Secretary shall reserve $45,570,000,000 to make payments to metropolitan cities.
(B) *Allocation and payment* — From the amount reserved under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall allocate and, in accordance with paragraph (7), pay to each metropolitan city an amount determined for the metropolitan city consistent with the formula under [section 5306(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5306/b&num=0&edition=prelim), except that, in applying such formula, the Secretary shall substitute “all metropolitan cities” for “all metropolitan areas” each place it appears.
(2) **Nonentitlement units of local government**
(A) *In general* — Of the amount appropriated under subsection (a), the Secretary shall reserve $19,530,000,000 to make payments to States for distribution by the State to nonentitlement units of local government in the State.
(B) *Allocation and payment* — From the amount reserved under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall allocate and, in accordance with paragraph (7), pay to each State an amount which bears the same proportion to such reserved am
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**(a) Appropriation** In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $130,200,000,000, to remain available through December 31, 2024 (except as provided in subsection (c)(6)), for making payments under this section to metropolitan cities, nonentitlement units of local government, and counties to mitigate the fiscal effects stemming from the public health emergency with respect to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19).
**(b) Authority to make payments**
(1) **Metropolitan cities**
(A) *In general* — Of the amount appropriated under subsection (a), the Secretary shall reserve $45,570,000,000 to make payments to metropolitan cities.
(B) *Allocation and payment* — From the amount reserved under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall allocate and, in accordance with paragraph (7), pay to each metropolitan city an amount determined for the metropolitan city consistent with the formula under [section 5306(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5306/b&num=0&edition=prelim), except that, in applying such formula, the Secretary shall substitute “all metropolitan cities” for “all metropolitan areas” each place it appears.
(2) **Nonentitlement units of local government**
(A) *In general* — Of the amount appropriated under subsection (a), the Secretary shall reserve $19,530,000,000 to make payments to States for distribution by the State to nonentitlement units of local government in the State.
(B) *Allocation and payment* — From the amount reserved under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall allocate and, in accordance with paragraph (7), pay to each State an amount which bears the same proportion to such reserved amount as the total population of all areas that are non-metropolitan cities in the State bears to the total population of all areas that are non-metropolitan cities in all such States.
(C) *Distribution to nonentitlement units of local government*
(i) *In general* — Not later than 30 days after a State receives a payment under subparagraph (B), the State shall distribute to each nonentitlement unit of local government in the State an amount that bears the same proportion to the amount of such payment as the population of the nonentitlement unit of local government bears to the total population of all the nonentitlement units of local government in the State, subject to clause (iii).
(ii) *Distribution of funds*
(I) *Extension for distribution* — If an authorized officer of a State required to make distributions under clause (i) certifies in writing to the Secretary before the end of the 30-day distribution period described in such clause that it would constitute an excessive administrative burden for the State to meet the terms of such clause with respect to 1 or more such distributions, the authorized officer may request, and the Secretary shall grant, an extension of such period of not more than 30 days to allow the State to make such distributions in accordance with clause (i).
(II) *Additional extensions*
(aa) *In general* — If a State has been granted an extension to the distribution period under subclause (I) but is unable to make all the distributions required under clause (i) before the end of such period as extended, an authorized officer of the State may request an additional extension of the distribution period of not more than 30 days. The Secretary may grant a request for an additional extension of such period only if—
(AA) the authorized officer making such request provides a written plan to the Secretary specifying, for each distribution for which an additional extension is requested, when the State expects to make such distribution and the actions the State has taken and will take in order to make all such distributions before the end of the distribution period (as extended under subclause (I) and this subclause); and
(BB) the Secretary determines that such plan is reasonably designed to distribute all such funds to nonentitlement units of local government by the end of the distribution period (as so extended).
(bb) *Further additional extensions* — If a State granted an additional extension of the distribution period under item (aa) requires any further additional extensions of such period, the request only may be made and granted subject to the requirements specified in item (aa).
(iii) *Capped amount* — The total amount distributed to a nonentitlement unit of local government under this paragraph may not exceed the amount equal to 75 percent of the most recent budget for the nonentitlement unit of local government as of January 27, 2020.
(iv) *Return of excess amounts* — Any amounts not distributed to a nonentitlement unit of local government as a result of the application of clause (iii) shall be returned to the Secretary.
(D) *Penalty for noncompliance* — If, by the end of the 120-day period that begins on the date a State receives a payment from the amount allocated under subparagraph (B) or, if later, the last day of the distribution period for the State (as extended with respect to the State under subparagraph (C)(ii)), such State has failed to make all the distributions from such payment in accordance with the terms of subparagraph (C) (including any extensions of the distribution period granted in accordance with such subparagraph), an amount equal to the amount of such payment that remains undistributed as of such date shall be booked as a debt of such State owed to the Federal Government, shall be paid back from the State’s allocation provided under [section 802(b)(3)(B)(iii) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section802/b/3/B/iii&num=0&edition=prelim), and shall be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.
(3) **Counties**
(A) *Amount* — From the amount appropriated under subsection (a), the Secretary shall reserve and allocate $65,100,000,000 of such amount to make payments directly to counties in an amount which bears the same proportion to the total amount reserved under this paragraph as the population of each such county bears to the total population of all such entities and shall pay such allocated amounts to such counties in accordance with paragraph (7).
(B) *Special rules*
(i) *Urban counties* — No county that is an “urban county” (as defined in [section 5302 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5302&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall receive less than the amount the county would otherwise receive if the amount paid under this paragraph were allocated to metropolitan cities and urban counties under [section 5306(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5306/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
(ii) *Counties that are not units of general local government* — In the case of an amount to be paid to a county that is not a unit of general local government, the amount shall instead be paid to the State in which such county is located, and such State shall distribute such amount to each unit of general local government within such county in an amount that bears the same proportion to the amount to be paid to such county as the population of such units of general local government bears to the total population of such county.
(iii) *District of Columbia* — For purposes of this paragraph, the District of Columbia shall be considered to consist of a single county that is a unit of general local government.
(4) **Consolidated governments** — A unit of general local government that has formed a consolidated government, or that is geographically contained (in full or in part) within the boundaries of another unit of general local government may receive a distribution under each of paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), as applicable, based on the respective formulas specified in such paragraphs.
(5) **Pro rata adjustment authority** — The amounts otherwise determined for allocation and payment under paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) may be adjusted by the Secretary on a pro rata basis to the extent necessary to ensure that all available funds are distributed to metropolitan cities, counties, and States in accordance with the requirements specified in each paragraph (as applicable) and the certification requirement specified in subsection (d).
(6) **Population** — For purposes of determining allocations under this section, the population of an entity shall be determined based on the most recent data are available from the Bureau of the Census or, if not available, from such other data as a State determines appropriate.
(7) **Timing**
(A) *First tranche amount* — To the extent practicable, with respect to each metropolitan city for which an amount is allocated under paragraph (1), each State for which an amount is allocated under paragraph (2) for distribution to nonentitlement units of local government, and each county for which an amount is allocated under paragraph (3), the Secretary shall pay from such allocation the First Tranche Amount for such city, State, or county not later than 60 days after March 11, 2021.
(B) *Second tranche amount* — The Secretary shall pay to each metropolitan city for which an amount is allocated under paragraph (1), each State for which an amount is allocated under paragraph (2) for distribution to nonentitlement units of local government, and each county for which an amount is allocated under paragraph (3), the Second Tranche Amount for such city, State, or county not earlier than 12 months after the date on which the First Tranche Amount is paid to the city, State, or county.
**(c) Requirements**
(1) **Use of funds** — Subject to paragraph (2), and except as provided in paragraphs (3), (4), (5), and (6), a metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county shall only use the funds provided under a payment made under this section to cover costs incurred by the metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county, by December 31, 2024—
(A) to respond to the public health emergency with respect to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19) or its negative economic impacts, including assistance to households, small businesses, and nonprofits, or aid to impacted industries such as tourism, travel, and hospitality;
(B) to respond to workers performing essential work during the COVID–19 public health emergency by providing premium pay to eligible workers of the metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county that are performing such essential work, or by providing grants to eligible employers that have eligible workers who perform essential work;
(C) for the provision of government services up to an amount equal to the greater of—
(i) the amount of the reduction in revenue of such metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county due to the COVID–19 public health emergency relative to revenues collected in the most recent full fiscal year of the metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county to the emergency; or
(ii) $10,000,000;
(D) to make necessary investments in water, sewer, or broadband infrastructure; or
(E) to provide emergency relief from natural disasters or the negative economic impacts of natural disasters, including temporary emergency housing, food assistance, financial assistance for lost wages, or other immediate needs.
(2) **Pension funds** — No metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county may use funds made available under this section for deposit into any pension fund.
(3) **Transfer authority** — A metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county receiving a payment from funds made available under this section may transfer funds to a private nonprofit organization (as that term is defined in [section 11360 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11360&num=0&edition=prelim), a public benefit corporation involved in the transportation of passengers or cargo, or a special-purpose unit of State or local government.
(4) **Transfers to States** — Notwithstanding paragraph (1), a metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county receiving a payment from funds made available under this section may transfer such funds to the State in which such entity is located.
(5) **Use of funds to satisfy non-Federal matching, maintenance of effort, or other expenditure requirement** — Funds provided under this section for an authorized Bureau of Reclamation project may be used for purposes of satisfying any non-Federal matching requirement required for the project.
(6) **Authority to use funds for certain infrastructure projects**
(A) *In general* — Subject to subparagraph (B), notwithstanding any other provision of law, a metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county receiving a payment under this section may use funds provided under such payment for projects described in subparagraph (B) of [section 802(c)(5) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section802/c/5&num=0&edition=prelim), including, to the extent consistent with guidance or rules issued by the Secretary or the head of a Federal agency to which the Secretary has delegated authority pursuant to subparagraph (B)(iv)—
(i) in the case of a project eligible under [section 117 of title 23](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title23-section117&num=0&edition=prelim) or section 5309 or 6701 of title 49 to satisfy a non-Federal share requirement applicable to such a project; and
(ii) in the case of a project eligible for credit assistance under the TIFIA program under chapter 6 of title 23—
(I) to satisfy a non-Federal share requirement applicable to such a project; and
(II) to repay a loan provided under such program.
(B) *Limitations; application of requirements*
(i) *Limitation on amounts to be used for infrastructure projects*
(I) *In general* — The total amount that a metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county may use from a payment made under this section for uses described in subparagraph (A) shall not exceed the greater of—
(aa) $10,000,000; and
(bb) 30 percent of such payment.
(II) *Rule of application* — The spending limitation under subclause (I) shall not apply to any use of funds permitted under paragraph (1), and any such use of funds shall be disregarded for purposes of applying such spending limitation.
(ii) *Limitation on operating expenses* — Funds provided under a payment made under this section shall not be used for operating expenses of a project described in clauses (xx) through (xxiv) of [section 802(c)(5)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section802/c/5/B&num=0&edition=prelim).
(iii) *Application of requirements* — Except as otherwise determined by the Secretary or the head of a Federal agency to which the Secretary has delegated authority pursuant to clause (iv) or provided in this section—
(I) the requirements of [section 1702 of title 47](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section1702&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply to funds provided under a payment made under this section that are used pursuant to subparagraph (A) for a project described in clause (xxvi) of [section 802(c)(5)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section802/c/5/B&num=0&edition=prelim) that relates to broadband infrastructure; and
(II) the requirements of titles 23, 40, and 49, 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&edition=prelim) et seq.), and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ([42 U.S.C. 4321](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4321&num=0&edition=prelim) et. seq) 11 So in original. shall apply to funds provided under a payment made under this section that are used for projects described in [section 802(c)(5)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section802/c/5/B&num=0&edition=prelim).
(iv) *Oversight* — The Secretary may delegate oversight and administration of the requirements described in clause (iii) to the appropriate Federal agency.
(v) *Supplement, not supplant* — Amounts from a payment made under this section that are used by a metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county for uses described in subparagraph (A) shall supplement, and not supplant, other Federal, State, territorial, Tribal, and local government funds (as applicable) otherwise available for such uses.
(C) *Reports* — The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, shall provide periodic reports on the use of funds by metropolitan cities, nonentitlement units of local government, or counties under subparagraph (A).
(D) *Availability* — Funds provided under a payment made under this section to a metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county shall remain available for obligation for a use described in subparagraph (A) through December 31, 2024, except that no amount of such funds may be expended after September 30, 2026.
**(d) Reporting** Any metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county receiving funds provided under a payment made under this section shall provide to the Secretary periodic reports providing a detailed accounting of the uses of such funds by such metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county and including such other information as the Secretary may require for the administration of this section.
**(e) Recoupment** Any metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county that has failed to comply with subsection (c) shall be required to repay to the Secretary an amount equal to the amount of funds used in violation of such subsection.
**(f) Regulations** The Secretary shall have the authority to issue such regulations as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out this section.
**(g) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **County** — The term “county” means a county, parish, or other equivalent county division (as defined by the Bureau of the Census).
(2) **Eligible workers** — The term “eligible workers” means those workers needed to maintain continuity of operations of essential critical infrastructure sectors and additional sectors as each chief executive officer of a metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county may designate as critical to protect the health and well-being of the residents of their metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county.
(3) **First tranche amount** — The term “First Tranche Amount” means, with respect to each metropolitan city for which an amount is allocated under subsection (b)(1), each State for which an amount is allocated under subsection (b)(2) for distribution to nonentitlement units of local government, and each county for which an amount is allocated under subsection (b)(3), 50 percent of the amount so allocated to such metropolitan city, State, or county (as applicable).
(4) **Metropolitan city** — The term “metropolitan city” has the meaning given that term in [section 5302(a)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5302/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim) and includes cities that relinquish or defer their status as a metropolitan city for purposes of receiving allocations under [section 5306 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5306&num=0&edition=prelim) for fiscal year 2021.
(5) **Nonentitlement unit of local government** — The term “nonentitlement unit of local government” means a “city”, as that term is defined in [section 5302(a)(5) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5302/a/5&num=0&edition=prelim), that is not a metropolitan city.
(6) **Premium pay** — The term “premium pay” has the meaning given such term in [section 802(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section802/g&num=0&edition=prelim).
(7) **Second tranche amount** — The term “Second Tranche Amount” means, with respect to each metropolitan city for which an amount is allocated under subsection (b)(1), each State for which an amount is allocated under subsection (b)(2) for distribution to nonentitlement units of local government, and each county for which an amount is allocated under subsection (b)(3), an amount not to exceed 50 percent of the amount so allocated to such metropolitan city, State, or county (as applicable).
(8) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury.
(9) **State** — The term “State” means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.
(10) **Unit of general local government** — The term “unit of general local government” has the meaning given that term in [section 5302(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5302/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Definitions** As used in this chapter—
(1) The term “unit of general local government” means any city, county, town, township, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State; Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa, or a general purpose political subdivision thereof; a combination of such political subdivisions that, except as provided in [section 5306(d)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5306/d/4&num=0&edition=prelim), is recognized by the Secretary; and the District of Columbia. Such term also includes a State or a local public body or agency (as defined in section 4512 11 See References in Text note below. of this title), community association, or other entity, which is approved by the Secretary for the purpose of providing public facilities or services to a new community as part of a program meeting the eligibility standards of section 4513 1 of this title or title IV of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 [[42 U.S.C. 3901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
(2) The term “State” means any State of the United States, or any instrumentality thereof approved by the Governor; and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(3) The term “metropolitan area” means a standard metropolitan statistical area as established by the Office of Management and Budget.
(4) The term “metropolitan city” means (A) a city within a metropolitan area which is the central city of such area, as defined and used by the Office of Management and Budget, or (B) any other city, within a metropolitan area, which has a population of fifty thousand or more. Any city that was classified as a me
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Additional services** — The term “additional services” means the provision of supplementary power, backup or standby power, maintenance power, or interruptible power to an electric consumer by an electric utility.
(2) **Waste heat to power system** — The term “waste heat to power system” means a system that generates electricity through the recovery of waste energy.
(3) **Other terms**
(A) *Purpa* — The terms “electric consumer”, “electric utility”, “interconnection service”, “nonregulated electric utility”, and “State regulatory authority” have the meanings given those terms in the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 ([16 U.S.C. 2601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), within the meaning of title I of that Act ([16 U.S.C. 2611](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2611&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).
(B) *EPCA* — The terms “combined heat and power system” and “waste energy” have the meanings given those terms in [section 6341 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6341&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Review**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 180 days after November 15, 2021, the Secretary, in consultation with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other appropriate entities, shall review existing rules and procedures relating to interconnection service and additional services throughout the United States for electric generation with nameplate capacity up to 150 megawatts connecting at either distribution or transmission voltage levels to identify barriers to the deployment of combined heat and power systems and waste heat to power s
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**(a) Definitions**
(1) **Areas, locations, and institutions lacking broadband access** — In this section:
(A) *Unserved location* — The term “unserved location” means a broadband-serviceable location, as determined in accordance with the broadband DATA maps, that—
(i) has no access to broadband service; or
(ii) lacks access to reliable broadband service offered with—
(I) a speed of not less than—
(aa) 25 megabits per second for downloads; and
(bb) 3 megabits per second for uploads; and
(II) a latency sufficient to support real-time, interactive applications.
(B) *Unserved service project* — The term “unserved service project” means a project in which not less than 80 percent of broadband-serviceable locations served by the project are unserved locations.
(C) *Underserved location* — The term “underserved location” means a location—
(i) that is not an unserved location; and
(ii) as determined in accordance with the broadband DATA maps, lacks access to reliable broadband service offered with—
(I) a speed of not less than—
(aa) 100 megabits per second for downloads; and
(bb) 20 megabits per second for uploads; and
(II) a latency sufficient to support real-time, interactive applications.
(D) *Underserved service project* — The term “underserved service project” means a project in which not less than 80 percent of broadband-serviceable locations served by the project are unserved locations or underserved locations.
(E) *Eligible community anchor institution* — The term “eligible community anchor institution” means a community anchor institution that lacks access to gigabit-level broadband service.
(2) **Other definitions** — In this section:
(A) *Assistant Secretary* — Th
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**(a) Comprehensive health planning and services**
(1) In order to assist the States in comprehensive and continuing planning for their current and future health needs, the Secretary is authorized during the period beginning July 1, 1966, and ending June 30, 1973, to make grants to States which have submitted, and had approved by the Secretary, State plans for comprehensive State health planning. For the purposes of carrying out this subsection, there are hereby authorized to be appropriated $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, $7,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, $15,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, $15,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, $17,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, $20,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974.
(2) In order to be approved for purposes of this subsection, a State plan for comprehensive State health planning must—
(A) designate, or provide for the establishment of, a single State agency, which may be an interdepartmental agency, as the sole agency for administering or supervising the administration of the State’s health planning functions under the plan;
(B) provide for the establishment of a State health planning council, which shall include representatives of Federal, State, and local agencies (including as an ex officio member, if there is located in such State one or more hospitals or other health care facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the individual whom the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall have designated to serve on such council as the representative of the hospitals or other health care facilities of such Departmen
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 114–94, div. D, title XLI, § 41013, Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1761, provided that this subchapter shall terminate 7 years after Dec. 4, 2015.
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**(a) Critical social, economic, and environmental problems facing Nation’s urban communities** The Congress finds and declares that the Nation’s cities, towns, and smaller urban communities face critical social, economic, and environmental problems arising in significant measure from—
(1) the growth of population in metropolitan and other urban areas, and the concentration of persons of lower income in central cities;
(2) inadequate public and private investment and reinvestment in housing and other physical facilities, and related public and social services, resulting in the growth and persistence of urban slums and blight and the marked deterioration of the quality of the urban environment; and
(3) increasing energy costs which have seriously undermined the quality and overall effectiveness of local community and housing development activities.
**(b) Establishment and maintenance of viable urban communities; systematic and sustained action by Federal, State, and local governments; expansion of and continuity in Federal assistance; increased private investment; streamlining programs and improvement of functioning of agencies; action to address consequences of scarce fuel supplies** The Congress further finds and declares that the future welfare of the Nation and the well-being of its citizens depend on the establishment and maintenance of viable urban communities as social, economic, and political entities, and require—
(1) systematic and sustained action by Federal, State, and local governments to eliminate blight, to conserve and renew older urban areas, to improve the living environment of low- and moderate-income families, and to develop new centers of population growth and economic activity;
(2) substantial expansion of and greater continuity in the scope a
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**(a) Establishment.—**
(1) **In general.—** — There is established a nationally significant freight and highway projects program to provide financial assistance for projects of national or regional significance.
(2) **Goals.—** — The goals of the program shall be to—
(A) improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the movement of freight and people in and across rural and urban areas;
(B) generate national or regional economic benefits and an increase in the global economic competitiveness of the United States;
(C) reduce highway or freight congestion and bottlenecks;
(D) improve connectivity between modes of freight transportation;
(E) enhance the resiliency of critical highway or freight infrastructure and help protect the environment;
(F) improve roadways vital to national energy security, including highways that support movement of energy equipment; and
(G) address the impact of population growth on the movement of people and freight.
**(b) Grant Authority.—**
(1) **In general.—** — In carrying out the program established in subsection (a), the Secretary may make grants, on a competitive basis, in accordance with this section.
(2) **Grant amount.—** — Except as otherwise provided, each grant made under this section shall be in an amount that is at least $25,000,000.
(3) **Grant administration.—** — The Secretary may—
(A) retain not more than a total of 2 percent of the funds made available to carry out this section for the National Surface Transportation and Innovative Finance Bureau to review applications for grants under this section; and
(B) transfer portions of the funds retained under subparagraph (A) to the relevant Administrators to fund the award and oversight of grants provided under this section.
**(c) Eligible App
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**(a) Appropriation** In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated—
(1) $219,800,000,000, to remain available through December 31, 2024 (except as provided in subsection (c)(5)), for making payments under this section to States, territories, and Tribal governments to mitigate the fiscal effects stemming from the public health emergency with respect to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19); and
(2) $50,000,000, to remain available until expended, for the costs of the Secretary for administration of the funds established under this subchapter.
**(b) Authority to make payments**
(1) **Payments to territories**
(A) *In general* — The Secretary shall reserve $4,500,000,000 of the amount appropriated under subsection (a)(1) to make payments to the territories.
(B) *Allocation* — Of the amount reserved under subparagraph (A)—
(i) 50 percent of such amount shall be allocated by the Secretary equally to each territory; and
(ii) 50 percent of such amount shall be allocated by the Secretary as an additional amount to each territory in an amount which bears the same proportion to ½ of the total amount reserved under subparagraph (A) as the population of the territory bears to the total population of all such territories.
(C) *Payment* — The Secretary shall pay each territory the total of the amounts allocated for the territory under subparagraph (B) in accordance with paragraph (6).
(2) **Payments to Tribal governments**
(A) *In general* — The Secretary shall reserve $20,000,000,000 of the amount appropriated under subsection (a)(1) to make payments to Tribal governments.
(B) *Allocation* — Of the amount reserved under subparagraph (A)—
(i) $1,000,0
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**(a) Amounts allocated to Indian tribes, discretionary fund, and metropolitan cities and urban counties; limitations on amount of annual grants**
(1) For each fiscal year, of the amount approved in appropriation Acts under [section 5303 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5303&num=0&edition=prelim) for grants for such fiscal year (excluding the amounts provided for use in accordance with [section 5307 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5307&num=0&edition=prelim)), the Secretary shall reserve for grants to Indian tribes 1 percent of the amount appropriated under such section. The Secretary shall provide for distribution of amounts under this paragraph to Indian tribes on the basis of a competition conducted pursuant to specific criteria for the selection of Indian tribes to receive such amounts. The criteria shall be contained in a regulation promulgated by the Secretary after notice and public comment. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, such grants to Indian tribes shall not be subject to the requirements of [section 5304 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5304&num=0&edition=prelim), except subsections (f), (g), and (k) of such section.
(2) For each fiscal year, of the amount approved in appropriation Acts under [section 5303 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5303&num=0&edition=prelim) for grants for such fiscal year (excluding the amounts provided for use in accordance with [section 5307 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5307&num=0&edition=prelim)), the Secretary shall reserve
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For purposes of this subchapter:
(1) **At risk of homelessness** — The term “at risk of homelessness” means, with respect to an individual or family, that the individual or family—
(A) has income below 30 percent of median income for the geographic area;
(B) has insufficient resources immediately available to attain housing stability; and
(C)
(i) has moved frequently because of economic reasons;
(ii) is living in the home of another because of economic hardship;
(iii) has been notified that their right to occupy their current housing or living situation will be terminated;
(iv) lives in a hotel or motel;
(v) lives in severely overcrowded housing;
(vi) is exiting an institution; or
(vii) otherwise lives in housing that has characteristics associated with instability and an increased risk of homelessness.
Such term includes all families with children and youth defined as homeless under other Federal statutes.
(2) **Chronically homeless**
(A) *In general* — The term “chronically homeless” means, with respect to an individual or family, that the individual or family—
(i) is homeless and lives or resides in a place not meant for human habitation, a safe haven, or in an emergency shelter;
(ii) has been homeless and living or residing in a place not meant for human habitation, a safe haven, or in an emergency shelter continuously for at least 1 year or on at least 4 separate occasions in the last 3 years; and
(iii) has an adult head of household (or a minor head of household if no adult is present in the household) with a diagnosable substance use disorder, serious mental illness, developmental disability (as defined in [section 15002 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-ti
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