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40 U.S.C. § 14703 — Authorization of appropriations
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**(a) In General.—** In addition to amounts made available under section 14501, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Appalachian Regional Commission to carry out this subtitle—
(1) $87,000,000 for fiscal year 2008;
(2) $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(3) $105,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(4) $108,000,000 for fiscal year 2011;
(5) $110,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 through 2021; and
(6) $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
**(b) Economic and Energy Development Initiative.—** Of the amounts made available under subsection (a), the following amounts may be used to carry out section 14508—
(1) $12,000,000 for fiscal year 2008;
(2) $12,500,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(3) $13,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(4) $13,500,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
(5) $14,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.
**(c) High-speed Broadband Deployment Initiative.—** Of the amounts made available under subsection (a), $20,000,000 may be used to carry out section 14509 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
**(d) Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative.—** Of the amounts made available under subsection (a), $5,000,000 shall be used to carry out section 14511 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
**(e) Availability.—** Amounts made available under subsection (a) remain available until expended.
**(f) Allocation of Funds.—** Funds approved by the Appalachian Regional Commission for a project in a State in the Appalachian region pursuant to a congressional directive shall be derived from the total amount allocated to the State by the Appalachian Regional Commission from amounts appropriated to carry out this subtitle.
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**(a) In General.—** In addition to amounts made available under section 14501, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Appalachian Regional Commission to carry out this subtitle—
(1) $87,000,000 for fiscal year 2008;
(2) $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(3) $105,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(4) $108,000,000 for fiscal year 2011;
(5) $110,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 through 2021; and
(6) $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
**(b) Economic and Energy Development Initiative.—** Of the amounts made available under subsection (a), the following amounts may be used to carry out section 14508—
(1) $12,000,000 for fiscal year 2008;
(2) $12,500,000 for fiscal year 2009;
(3) $13,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
(4) $13,500,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
(5) $14,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.
**(c) High-speed Broadband Deployment Initiative.—** Of the amounts made available under subsection (a), $20,000,000 may be used to carry out section 14509 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
**(d) Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative.—** Of the amounts made available under subsection (a), $5,000,000 shall be used to carry out section 14511 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
**(e) Availability.—** Amounts made available under subsection (a) remain available until expended.
**(f) Allocation of Funds.—** Funds approved by the Appalachian Regional Commission for a project in a State in the Appalachian region pursuant to a congressional directive shall be derived from the total amount allocated to the State by the Appalachian Regional Commission from amounts appropriated to carry out this subtitle.
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**(a) Projects To Be Assisted.—** The Appalachian Regional Commission may provide technical assistance, make grants, enter into contracts, or otherwise provide amounts to persons or entities in the region for projects—
(1) to increase affordable access to advanced telecommunications, entrepreneurship, and management technologies or applications in the region;
(2) to provide education and training in the use of telecommunications and technology;
(3) to develop programs to increase the readiness of industry groups and businesses in the region to engage in electronic commerce; or
(4) to support entrepreneurial opportunities for businesses in the information technology sector.
**(b) Limitation on Available Amounts.—** Of the cost of any activity eligible for a grant under this section, not more than—
(1) 50 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this section;
(2) in the case of a project to be carried out in a county for which a distressed county designation is in effect under section 14526, 80 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this section; or
(3) in the case of a project to be carried out in a county for which an at-risk county designation is in effect under section 14526, 70 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this section.
**(c) Sources of Assistance.—** Assistance under this section may be provided entirely from amounts made available to carry out this section, in combination with amounts made available under other federal programs, or from any other source.
**(d) Federal Share.—** Notwithstanding any provision of law limiting the federal share under any other federal program, amounts made available to carry out this section may be used to increase that federal share, as the Commi
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**(a) Definitions.—** In this title, the following definitions apply:
(1) **Apportionment.—** — The term “apportionment” includes unexpended apportionments made under prior authorization laws.
(2) **Asset management.—** — The term “asset management” means a strategic and systematic process of operating, maintaining, and improving physical assets, with a focus on both engineering and economic analysis based upon quality information, to identify a structured sequence of maintenance, preservation, repair, rehabilitation, and replacement actions that will achieve and sustain a desired state of good repair over the lifecycle of the assets at minimum practicable cost.
(3) **Carpool project.—** — The term “carpool project” means any project to encourage the use of carpools and vanpools, including provision of carpooling opportunities to the elderly and individuals with disabilities, systems for locating potential riders and informing them of carpool opportunities, acquiring vehicles for carpool use, designating existing highway lanes as preferential carpool highway lanes, providing related traffic control devices, designating existing facilities for use for preferential parking for carpools, and real-time ridesharing projects, such as projects where drivers, using an electronic transfer of funds, recover costs directly associated with the trip provided through the use of location technology to quantify those direct costs, subject to the condition that the cost recovered does not exceed the cost of the trip provided.
(4) **Construction.—** — The term “construction” means the supervising, inspecting, actual building, and incurrence of all costs incidental to the construction or reconstruction of a highway or any project eligible for assistance under this title, including bon
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**(a) In General.—** The Appalachian Regional Commission may provide technical assistance, make grants, enter into contracts, or otherwise provide amounts to individuals or entities in the Appalachian region for projects and activities to increase affordable access to broadband networks throughout the Appalachian region.
**(b) Eligible Projects and Activities.—** A project or activity eligible to be carried out under this section is a project or activity—
(1) to conduct research, analysis, and training to increase broadband adoption efforts in the Appalachian region; or
(2) for the construction and deployment of broadband service-related infrastructure in the Appalachian region.
**(c) Limitation on Available Amounts.—** Of the cost of any activity eligible for a grant under this section—
(1) not more than 50 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this section; and
(2) notwithstanding paragraph (1)—
(A) in the case of a project to be carried out in a county for which a distressed county designation is in effect under section 14526, not more than 80 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this section; and
(B) in the case of a project to be carried out in a county for which an at-risk designation is in effect under section 14526, not more than 70 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this section.
**(d) Sources of Assistance.—** Subject to subsection (c), a grant provided under this section may be provided from amounts made available to carry out this section in combination with amounts made available—
(1) under any other Federal program; or
(2) from any other source.
**(e) Federal Share.—** Notwithstanding any provision of law limiting the Federal share under any other Federal program
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**(a) Authorization To Make Grants.—**
(1) **In general.—** — The Appalachian Regional Commission may make grants—
(A) for administrative expenses, including the development of areawide plans or action programs and technical assistance activities, of local development districts, but—
(i) the amount of the grant shall not exceed—
(I) 50 percent of administrative expenses;
(II) at the discretion of the Commission, if the grant is to a local development district that has a charter or authority that includes the economic development of a county or a part of a county for which a distressed county designation is in effect under section 14526, 75 percent of administrative expenses; or
(III) at the discretion of the Commission, if the grant is to a local development district that has a charter or authority that includes the economic development of a county or a part of a county for which an at-risk county designation is in effect under section 14526, 70 percent of administrative expenses;
(ii) grants for administrative expenses shall not be made for a state agency certified as a local development district for a period of more than three years beginning on the date the initial grant is made for the development district; and
(iii) the local development district contributions for administrative expenses may be in cash or in kind, fairly evaluated, including space, equipment, and services;
(B) for assistance to States for a period of not more than two years to strengthen the state development planning process for the Appalachian region and the coordination of state planning under this subtitle, the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ([42 U.S.C. 3121](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-sectio
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TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
§ 14703
In subsection (a)(1), before clause (A), the words ‘‘Not
later than 90 days after November 13, 1988’’ are omitted
as obsolete.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2008—Pub. L. 110–371, § 4(a)(1), inserted ‘‘, at-risk,’’
after ‘‘Distressed’’ in section catchline.
Subsec. (a)(1)(B), (C). Pub. L. 110–371, § 4(a)(2), added
subpar. (B) and redesignated former subpar. (B) as (C).
CHAPTER 147—MISCELLANEOUS
Sec.
14701.
Applicable labor standards.
14702.
Nondiscrimination.
14703.
Authorization of appropriations.
14704.
Termination.
§ 14701. Applicable labor standards
All laborers and mechanics employed by con-
tractors or subcontractors in the construction,
alteration, or repair, including painting and
decorating, of projects, buildings, and works
which are financially assisted through federal
amounts authorized under this subtitle shall be
paid wages at rates not less than those pre-
vailing on similar construction in the locality
as the Secretary of Labor determines in accord-
ance with sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of this
title. With respect to those labor standards, the
Secretary has the authority and functions set
forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of
1950 (eff. May 24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1267) and section
3145 of this title.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1278.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
14701 ..........
40 App.:402.
Pub. L. 89–4, title IV, § 402,
Mar. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 21.
The reference to 40:276(c) should be to 40:276c, re-
stated as section 3145 of the revised title.
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950, referred to
in text, is Reorg. Plan No. 14 of 1950,
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