42 U.S.C. § 4993 — Technical and financial assistance

Page 6269 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 4995 violence, periods of service, and identification of seg- ments of poverty community which could benefit from volunteer and other antipoverty efforts; in subsec. (b), assignment of volunteers, and terms and conditions; in subsec. (c), allowances, supports, services, and stipends for part-time and full-time volunteers; in subsec. (d), establishment of criteria for grants and contracts, com- petitive process, maximum amount, and multiple grants or contracts; and in subsec. (e), prohibition on use of funds for certain State offices. 1989—Subsec. (d)(3), (4). Pub. L. 101–204, § 301(a), added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4). Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 101–204, § 301(b), added subsec. (e). 1986—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 99–551, §§ 6(a), 10(d), in- serted ‘‘(including Indian reservations)’’ and sub- stituted ‘‘offenders, a program’’ and ‘‘veterans, a pro- gram’’ for ‘‘offenders; a program’’ and ‘‘veterans; a pro- gram’’, respectively. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–551, § 10(i)(4), substituted ‘‘the Director’’ for ‘‘he’’ before ‘‘shall prescribe’’. 1984—Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Pub. L. 98–288, § 30(b)(2), sub- stituted ‘‘4953(f)’’ for ‘‘4953(d)’’. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 98–288, § 12, added subsec. (d). 1979—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–143, § 7(a), (b), designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted ‘‘in urban and rural areas’’ after ‘‘volunteer programs’’ and ‘‘, a pro- gram of assistance to victims of domestic violence, a program to provide technical and management assist- ance to distressed communities, a program designed to provide personal and group financial counseling to low- income and fixed-income individuals (utilizing volun- teers with specialized or technical expertise), and a Helping Hand program’’ after ‘‘drug abusers’’, inserted provisions authorizing the Director to provide for the recruitment, selection, and training of volunteers in carrying out programs authorized by this part, and added par. (2). Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 96–143, § 7(c), inserted provisions permitting support payments to part-time volunteers enrolled for at least 20 hours of service per week for at least 26 consecutive weeks and provisions applying sec- tions 4953(b), (d), 4954(d), and 4955(a) of this title to full- time full-year volunteers whose service is similar in character to that of VISTA volunteers. 1976—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94–293 inserted provision au- thorizing the Director to undertake and support volun- teer service programs, and recruit, etc., volunteers to carry out this part. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 103–82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 4951 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1986 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 99–551 effective Oct. 1, 1986, except as otherwise provided, see section 11 of Pub. L. 99–551, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4950 of this title. REPORT ON PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, GRANTS, AND CON- TRACTS RESULTING FROM AMENDMENT BY SECTION 7 OF PUB. L. 96–143 Pub. L. 96–143, § 7(d), Dec. 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 1076, di- rected Director of ACTION Agency, not later than 18 months after funds were first made available to carry out activities under the amendments to this part made by section 7 of Pub. L. 96–143, to submit to appropriate committees of Congress a report on programs, activi- ties, grants, and contracts so carried out. Executive Documents EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 12034 Ex. Ord. No. 12034, Jan. 10, 1978, 43 F.R. 1917, which provided for appointment of ACTION Community Vol- unteers to the Civilian Career Service, was revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 12608, Sept. 9, 1987, 52 F.R. 34617. § 4993. Technical and financial assistance The Director may provide technical and finan- cial assistance to Federal agencies, State and local governments and agencies, private non- profit organizations, employers, and other pri- vate organizations that utilize or desire to uti- lize volunteers in carrying out the purpose of this part. (Pub. L. 93–113, title I, § 123, as added Pub. L. 94–293, § 3(b)(1), May 27, 1976, 90 Stat. 525; amend- ed Pub. L. 98–288, § 13, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 192; Pub. L. 101–204, title VI, § 602, Dec. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 1820; Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 332, Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 903.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1993—Pub. L. 103–82 amended section generally, sub- stituting single sentence authorizing technical and fi- nancial assistance for former subsecs. (a) and (b) which contained similar general authority and provisions de- tailing use of the general authority. 1989—Pub. L. 101–204 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b). 1984—Pub. L. 98–288 substituted ‘‘(2) technical assist- ance and training programs, including the creation or expansion of private capabilities where possible and the development of voluntary organizations, with par- ticular emphasis on low-income, minority, and commu- nity-based groups, or (3)’’ for ‘‘or (2)’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 103–82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 4951 of this title. § 4994. Repealed. Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 333(1), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 903 Section, Pub. L. 93–113, title I, § 124, as added Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4301(1), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–152; amended Pub. L. 100–690, title III, § 3401(a)(1), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4252; Pub. L. 101–204, title III, § 302, title VI, § 603, Dec. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 1813, 1820, related to drug abuse education and prevention services and activities. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as an Effective Date of 1993 Amendment note under section 4951 of this title. § 4995. Repealed. Pub. L. 111–13, title II, § 2132, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1584 Section, Pub. L. 93–113, title I, § 124, formerly § 125, as added Pub. L. 102–73, title VII, § 701(a)(1), July 25, 1991, 105 Stat. 358; renumbered § 124 and amended Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 333(2), title IV, § 405(a)(5), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 903, 920, authorized the Director to award lit- eracy challenge grants to eligible public agencies and private organizations. A prior section 124 of Pub. L. 93–113 was classified to section 4994 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–82. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Repeal effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under section 4950 of this title.