42 U.S.C. § 3231 — General authorization of appropriations

Page 5879 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 3231 Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 3221, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 711, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 574, related to employment of ex- pediters and administrative employees, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(b)(3), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617. § 3222. Savings clause To the extent that any portion of grants made under this chapter are used for an economic de- velopment project that involves remediation, the remediation shall be conducted in compli- ance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and standards. (Pub. L. 89–136, title VI, § 612, as added Pub. L. 108–373, title VI, § 604(a), Oct. 27, 2004, 118 Stat. 1770.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 3222, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 712, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 575; Pub. L. 93–567, title III, § 302, Dec. 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 1855, which related to labor stand- ards and rate of wages, was renumbered section 602 of Pub. L. 89–136 by Pub. L. 105–393 and transferred to sec- tion 3212 of this title. Prior sections 3223 to 3226 were repealed by Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(b)(3), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617. Section 3223, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 713, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 575, required maintenance of records of ap- proved applications and availability for public inspec- tion. Section 3224, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 714, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 575, related to recordkeeping and audits. Section 3225, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 715, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 575, extended benefits to redevelopment areas under former section 2504 of this title. Section 3226, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 716, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 576, prohibited statutory construction which could cause diminution in other Federal assist- ance. SUBCHAPTER VII—FUNDING § 3231. General authorization of appropriations (a) Grants for public works and economic devel- opment There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3141 of this title, 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 adminis- trative expenses There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3143 of this title, 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, 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 (other than subsections (d) and (e)), to remain available until expended— (1) $65,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; (2) $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; (3) $85,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; (4) $95,000,000 for fiscal year 2028; and (5) $105,000,000 for fiscal year 2029. (e) Assistance to coal communities There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3149(d) of this title $75,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, to re- main available until expended. (f) Assistance to nuclear host communities There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3149(e) of this title, to remain available until expended— (1) to carry out paragraph (2)(A), $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029; and (2) to carry out paragraph (2)(B), $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2027. (g) Renewable energy program There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3154d of this title $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, to remain available until expended. (h) Workforce training grants There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3154e of this title $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, to remain available until expended, of which $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029 shall be used to carry out subsection (c) of that section. (i) Critical Supply Chain Site Development grant program There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3154h of this title $20,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, to remain available until expended. (j) Technical Assistance Liaisons There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3200 of this title $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, to remain available until expended. (k) Salaries and expenses There are authorized to be appropriated for salaries and expenses of administering this chapter, to remain available until expended— (1) $33,377,000 for fiscal year 2004; and (2) such sums as are necessary for each fiscal year thereafter. (Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(b)(3), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617; amended Pub. L. 108–373, title VII, § 701, Oct. 27, 2004, 118 Stat. 1771; Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2236(a), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3199.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 3231, Pub. L. 89–136, title VIII, § 801, as added Pub. L. 93–288, title V, § 501, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. Page 5880 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 3232 160; amended Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 109(r)(1), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4710, set forth congressional statement of purpose and defined ‘‘major disaster’’, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, § 102(c). A prior section 701 of Pub. L. 89–136 was classified to section 3211 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, § 102(b)(3). AMENDMENTS 2025—Pub. L. 118–272 added subsecs. (a) to (j), redesig- nated former subsec. (b) as (k), and struck out former subsec. (a) which authorized appropriations for eco- nomic development assistance programs to carry out this chapter for fiscal years 2004 to 2008. 2004—Pub. L. 108–373 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter $397,969,000 for fiscal year 1999, $368,000,000 for fiscal year 2000, $335,000,000 for fiscal year 2001, $335,000,000 for fiscal year 2002, and $335,000,000 for fiscal year 2003, to remain available until expended.’’ Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Feb. 11, 1999, see section 105 of Pub. L. 105–393, set out as a note under section 3121 of this title. § 3232. Authorization of appropriations for de- fense conversion activities (a) In general In addition to amounts made available under section 3231 of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out section 3149(c)(1) of this title, to re- main 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 de- velopment activities for, closed or realigned military or Department of Energy installations. (Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 702, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(b)(3), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 3232, Pub. L. 89–136, title VIII, § 802, as added Pub. L. 93–288, title V, § 501, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 160; amended Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 109(r)(2), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4710, related to disaster recovery plan- ning, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, § 102(c). A prior section 702 of Pub. L. 89–136 was classified to section 3212 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, § 102(b)(3). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Feb. 11, 1999, see section 105 of Pub. L. 105–393, set out as a note under section 3121 of this title. § 3233. Authorization of appropriations for dis- aster economic recovery activities (a) In general In addition to amounts made available under section 3231 of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out section 3149(c)(2) of this title, to re- main available until expended. (b) Federal share The Federal share of the cost of activities funded with amounts made available under sub- section (a) shall be up to 100 percent. (Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(b)(3), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 3233, Pub. L. 89–136, title VIII, § 803, as added Pub. L. 93–288, title V, § 501, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 161, authorized provision of funds for recovery invest- ment plans, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(c), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617. A prior section 703 of Pub. L. 89–136 was classified to section 3213 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, § 102(b)(3). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Feb. 11, 1999, see section 105 of Pub. L. 105–393, set out as a note under section 3121 of this title. § 3234. Repealed. Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2236(b), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3201 Section 3234, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 704, as added Pub. L. 108–373, title VII, § 702(a), Oct. 27, 2004, 118 Stat. 1771, provided for funding for grants for planning and administrative expenses. Prior sections 3234 and 3235 were repealed by Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(c), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617. Section 3234, Pub. L. 89–136, title VIII, § 804, as added Pub. L. 93–288, title V, § 501, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 162, authorized disaster area loan guarantees. Section 3235, Pub. L. 89–136, title VIII, § 805, as added Pub. L. 93–288, title V, § 501, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 162, authorized provision of technical assistance for facili- tation of economic recovery in disaster areas. A prior section 3236, Pub. L. 89–136, title VIII, § 806, as added Pub. L. 93–288, title V, § 501, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 163, related to authorization of appropriations for sub- chapter, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, title XVIII, § 1821(a)(10), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 766. Prior sections 3241 to 3246c were repealed by Pub. L. 105–393, title I § 102(c), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3617. Section 3241, Pub. L. 89–136, title IX, § 901, as added Pub. L. 93–423, § 12, Sept. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1164; amended Pub. L. 94–487, title I, § 121(a), Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2336, stated purpose of former subchapter IX. Section 3242, Pub. L. 89–136, title IX, § 902, as added Pub. L. 93–423, § 12, Sept. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1164, defined ‘‘eligible recipient’’. Section 3243, Pub. L. 89–136, title IX, § 903, as added Pub. L. 93–423, § 12, Sept. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1164; amended Pub. L. 94–487, title I, § 121(b), (c), Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2336, authorized grants to eligible recipients. Section 3244, Pub. L. 89–136, title IX, § 904, as added Pub. L. 93–423, § 12, Sept. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1165; amended Pub. L. 96–470, title II, § 201(c), Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2241, required annual reports by recipients and Sec- retary. Section 3245, Pub. L. 89–136, title IX, § 905, as added Pub. L. 93–423, § 12, Sept. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. 1166; amended Pub. L. 94–487, title I, § 121(d), Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2336; Pub. L. 96–506, § 1(10), Dec. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 2746; Pub. L. 97–35, title XVIII, § 1821(a)(11), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 766, authorized appropriations. Section 3246, Pub. L. 89–136, title X, § 1001, as added Pub. L. 93–567, title III, § 301, Dec. 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 1853, stated the purpose of former subchapter X.