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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 34 — Economic Opportunity Program

§ 2991c. Technical assistance and training

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The Commissioner shall provide, directly or through other arrangements—

(1)

technical assistance to the public and private agencies in planning, developing, conducting, and administering projects under this subchapter;

(2)

short-term in-service training for specialized or other personnel that is needed in connection with projects receiving financial assistance under this subchapter; and

(3)

upon denial of a grant application, technical assistance to a potential grantee in revising a grant proposal.

(b)

Priority

In providing assistance under subsection (a), the Commissioner shall give priority to any application described in section 2991b(b)(2) of this title.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Economic Opportunity Act of 1964

    Pub. L. 88–452 title VIII § 804 · 78 Stat. 508

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 2991c

    Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 804, as added Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 822(4), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1298

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 804, as added Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 822(4), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1298

  2. Indian Community Economic Enhancement Act of 2020

    Pub. L. 116–261 § 5(b) · 134 Stat. 3306

    1. Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 2991c

      Pub. L. 116–261 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)

    2. Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 2991c

      Pub. L. 116–261 inserted heading

    3. Added · 42 U.S.C. § 2991c

      Pub. L. 116–261 added subsec. (b)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 116–261 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Technical Assistance and Training.— Section 804 of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 2991c) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “The Commissioner” and inserting the following: “(a) In General.— The Commissioner” ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: “(b) Priority.— In providing assistance under subsection (a), the Commissioner shall give priority to any application described in section 803(b)(2).” .

3 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2991c, Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 804, as added Pub. L. 93–644, § 11, , 88 Stat. 2324, authorized Secretary to provide technical assistance and training in developing, conducting, and administering projects under this subchapter and short-term in-service training for specialized personnel, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–375, § 822(4).

Another prior section 2991c, Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 804, as added Pub. L. 89–794, title VIII, § 801, , 80 Stat. 1473; amended Pub. L. 90–83, § 10(b), , 81 Stat. 224, provided for applicability of specified Federal laws, oath or affirmation, and status of volunteers as Federal employees and as persons employed in executive branch of Federal Government, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 90–222, title I, § 110, , 81 Stat. 722.

Amendments

2020—Pub. L. 116–261 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).

Credits

1992–2020 · 2 acts
  1. 1992Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 804, as added Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 822(4), , 106 Stat. 1298
  2. 2020Pub. L. 116–261, § 5(b), , 134 Stat. 3313.
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(Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 804, as added Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 822(4), , 106 Stat. 1298; Pub. L. 116–261, § 5(b), , 134 Stat. 3313.)

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