42 U.S.C. § 9816 — Department of Housing and Urban Devel-

Page 7830 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 9815 1 See References in Text note below. 2 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘Public’’. 1 See References in Text note below. bers of urban and rural cooperatives shall in- clude on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and scholarships to assist them in development, managerial, entrepreneurial, planning, and other technical and organizational skills which will contribute to the effectiveness of programs assisted under this subchapter. (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 625, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 496.) § 9815. Small Business Administration and De- partment of Commerce economic develop- ment programs; regulations (a)(1) Funds granted under this subchapter which are invested directly or indirectly, in a small investment company, local development company, limited small business investment company, or small business investment com- pany licensee under section 681(d) 1 of title 15 shall be included as ‘‘private paid-in capital and paid-in surplus’’, ‘‘combined paid-in capital and paid-in surplus’’, and ‘‘paid-in capital’’ for pur- poses of sections 682, 683, and 696, respectively, of title 15. (2) Not later than 90 days after August 13, 1981, the Administrator of the Small Business Admin- istration, after consultation with the Secretary, shall promulgate regulations to ensure the availability to community development cor- porations of such programs as shall further the purposes of this subchapter, including programs under section 637(a) of title 15. (b)(1) Areas selected for assistance under this subchapter shall be deemed ‘‘redevelopment areas’’ within the meaning of section 401 of the Publc 2 Works and Economic Development Act of 1965,1 shall qualify for assistance under the pro- visions of title I and title II of such Act, and shall be deemed to have met the overall eco- nomic development program requirements of section 202(b)(10) of such Act. (2) Not later than 90 days after August 13, 1981, the Secretary of Commerce shall prescribe regu- lations which will ensure that community devel- opment corporations and cooperatives shall qualify for assistance and shall be eligible to re- ceive such assistance under all such programs of the Economic Development Administration as shall further the purposes of this subchapter. (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 626, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 496.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 681(d) of title 15, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), was repealed by Pub. L. 104–208, div. D, title II, § 208(b)(3)(A), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–742. The Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is Pub. L. 89–136, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 552. Titles I to VI of the Act of 1965 were repealed and new titles I to VI were enacted by Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3597. As so enacted, section 401 of the Act no longer de- fines ‘‘redevelopment areas’’ and section 202 of the Act no longer contains a subsec. (b). For complete classi- fication of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3121 of this title and Tables. § 9816. Department of Housing and Urban Devel- opment programs The Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop- ment, after consultation with the Secretary, shall take all necessary steps to assist commu- nity development corporations and local cooper- ative associations to qualify for and receive (1) such assistance in connection with technical as- sistance, counseling to tenants and homeowners, and loans to sponsors of low-income and mod- erate-income housing under section 106 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 [12 U.S.C. 1701x], as amended by section 811 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; (2) such land for housing and business loca- tion and expansion under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 [42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.]; and (3) such funds for com- prehensive planning under section 701 of the Housing Act of 1954,1 as amended by section 401 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as shall further the purposes of this subchapter. (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 627, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 497.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 811 of the Housing and Community Develop- ment Act of 1974, referred to in text, is section 811 of Pub. L. 93–383, title VIII, Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 735, which amended section 1701x of Title 12, Banks and Banking. The Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 93–383, Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 633. Title I of the Housing and Community De- velopment Act of 1974 is classified principally to chap- ter 69 (§ 5301 et seq.) of this title. For complete classi- fication of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables. Section 701 of the Housing Act of 1954, referred to in text, is section 701 of act Aug. 2, 1954, ch. 649, 68 Stat. 640, which was classified to section 461 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, and was re- pealed by Pub. L. 97–35, title III, 313(b), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 398. Section 401 of the Housing and Community Develop- ment Act of 1974, referred to in text, is section 401 of Pub. L. 93–383, title IV, Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 686, sub- secs. (a) and (b) of which amended section 461 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, prior to its repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, and subsec. (c) of which amended section 460 of former Title 40. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CAPACITY BUILDING FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING Pub. L. 103–120, § 4, Oct. 27, 1993, 107 Stat. 1148, as amended by Pub. L. 105–18, title II, § 10004, June 12, 1997, 111 Stat. 201, provided that: ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is authorized to pro- vide assistance through the National Community De- velopment Initiative, Local Initiatives Support Cor- poration, The Enterprise Foundation, Habitat for Hu- manity, and Youthbuild USA to develop the capacity and ability of community development corporations and community housing development organizations to undertake community development and affordable housing projects and programs. ‘‘(b) FORM OF ASSISTANCE.—Assistance under this sec- tion may be used for— Page 7831 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 9819 ‘‘(1) training, education, support, and advice to en- hance the technical and administrative capabilities of community development corporations and commu- nity housing development organizations; ‘‘(2) loans, grants, or predevelopment assistance to community development corporations and commu- nity housing development organizations to carry out community development and affordable housing ac- tivities that benefit low-income families; and ‘‘(3) such other activities as may be determined by the National Community Development Initiative, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, The Enter- prise Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, and Youthbuild USA in consultation with the Secretary. ‘‘(c) MATCHING REQUIREMENT.—Assistance provided under this section shall be matched from private sources in an amount equal to 3 times the amount made available under this section. ‘‘(d) IMPLEMENTATION.—The Secretary shall by notice establish such requirements as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. The notice shall take effect upon issuance. ‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION.—There are authorized to be ap- propriated $25,000,000 for fiscal year 1994 to carry out this section.’’ § 9817. Department of Agriculture; Rural Devel- opment Administration programs The Secretary of Agriculture or, where appro- priate, the Administrator of the Farmers Home Administration, or of the Rural Development Administration, after consultation with the Sec- retary of Health and Human Services, shall take all necessary steps to ensure that community development corporations and local cooperative associations shall qualify for and shall receive— (1) such assistance in connection with hous- ing development under the Housing Act of 1949, as amended [42 U.S.C. 1441 et seq.]; (2) such assistance in connection with hous- ing, business, industrial, and community de- velopment under the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961 [7 U.S.C. 1921 et seq.] and the Rural Development Act of 1972; and (3) such further assistance under all such programs of the United States Department of Agriculture; as shall further the purposes of this subchapter. (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 628, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 497; Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, § 2303(f)(2), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3981.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Housing Act of 1949, referred to in par. (1), is act July 15, 1949, ch. 338, 63 Stat. 413, which is classified principally to chapter 8A (§ 1441 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1441 of this title and Tables. The Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961, referred to in par. (2), is title III of Pub. L. 87–128, Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 307, which was redesignated the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act by Pub. L. 92–419, § 101, Aug. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 657, and is classified principally to chapter 50 (§ 1921 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under sec- tion 1921 of Title 7 and Tables. The Rural Development Act of 1972, referred to in par. (2), is Pub. L. 92–419, Aug. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 657. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1972 Amendment note set out under sec- tion 1921 of Title 7. AMENDMENTS 1990—Pub. L. 101–624 substituted ‘‘Department of Ag- riculture; Rural Development Administration pro- grams’’ for ‘‘Department of Agriculture and Farmers Home Administration programs’’ in section catchline and inserted ‘‘, or of the Rural Development Adminis- tration’’ after ‘‘of the Farmers Home Administration’’ in text. § 9818. Coordination and eligibility (a) The Secretary shall take all necessary and appropriate steps to encourage Federal depart- ments and agencies and State and local govern- ments to make grants, provide technical assist- ance, enter into contracts, and generally sup- port and cooperate with community develop- ment corporations and local cooperative asso- ciations. (b) Eligibility for assistance under other Fed- eral programs shall not be denied to any appli- cant on the ground that it is a community de- velopment corporation or any other entity as- sisted under this subchapter. (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 629, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 497.) § 9819. Evaluation of programs; implementation and funding, etc.; research and demonstra- tion projects; implementation and purposes (a) Each program for which grants are made under this subchapter shall provide for a thor- ough evaluation of the effectiveness of the pro- gram in achieving its purposes, which evalua- tion shall be conducted by such public or private organizations as the Secretary in consultation with existing grantees familiar with programs carried out under the Community Services Block Grant Act [42 U.S.C. 9901 et seq.] may des- ignate, and all or part of the costs of evaluation may be paid from funds appropriated to carry out this part. In evaluating the performance of any community development corporation funded under part A, the criteria for evaluation shall be based upon such program objectives, goals, and priorities as are consistent with the purposes of this subchapter and were set forth by such com- munity development corporation in its proposal for funding as approved and agreed upon by or as subsequently modified from time to time by mu- tual agreement between the Secretary and such community development corporation. (b) The Secretary shall conduct, either di- rectly or through grants or other arrangements, research and demonstration projects designed to suggest new programs and policies to achieve the purposes of this subchapter in such ways as to provide opportunities for employment, owner- ship, and a better quality of life for low-income residents. (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 630, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 497.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Community Services Block Grant Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is subtitle B (§ 671 et seq.) of title VI of Pub. L. 97–35, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 511, which is clas- sified generally to chapter 106 (§ 9901 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the