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16 U.S.C. § 544iEconomic development

submitted 40 years ago by Pub. L. 99-663 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 318 words · no verdicts yet

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This section provides each State with money for economic-development grants and loans in the scenic area. It limits eligible projects and requires annual reporting and record access.

(a) Each State, consulting the counties and Commission, must use the Economic Opportunity Study and other appropriate information to develop a plan for economic-development projects eligible for grants under this section. The plan must be consistent with sections 544 through 544p. (b) After the management plan is certified and the State submits that plan, the Secretary must provide each State $5,000,000 for grants and loans that further those sections. (c) Each grant must require that: (1) the Commission certifies the activities are consistent with the statutory purposes, management plan, and land-use ordinances; (2) the money is not used to move a business from one community to another; (3) it is not used for program administration; and (4) it is used only in counties with land-use ordinances found consistent by the Commission and approved by the Secretary. (d) Each State must give the Secretary an annual report on use of the money, provide accounts and related records to the Secretary and Commission on request, and use loan repayments to make additional grants and loans.
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(a) Economic development plan

Based on the Economic Opportunity Study and other appropriate information, each State, in consultation with the counties and the Commission, shall develop a plan for economic development projects for which grants under this section may be used in a manner consistent with sections 544 to 544p of this title.

(b) Funds provided to States for grants

Upon certification of the management plan, and receipt of a plan referred to in subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary shall provide $5,000,000 to each State which each State shall use to make grants and loans for economic development projects that further the purposes of sections 544 to 544p of this title.

(c) Conditions of grants

Each State making grants under this section shall require as a condition of a grant that—

(1)

all activities undertaken under the grant are certified by the Commission as being consistent with the purposes of sections 544 to 544p of this title, the management plan, and land use ordinances adopted pursuant to sections 544 to 544p of this title;

(2)

grants and loans are not used to relocate a business from one community to another;

(3)

grants and loans are not used for program administration; and

(4)

grants and loans are used only in counties which have in effect land use ordinances found consistent by the Commission and concurred on by the Secretary pursuant to section 544f of this title.

(d) Report

Each State shall—

(1)

prepare and provide the Secretary with an annual report to the Secretary on the use of the funds made available under this section;

(2)

make available to the Secretary and to the Commission, upon request, all accounts, financial records, and other information related to grants and loans made available pursuant to this section; and

(3)

as loans are repaid, make additional grants and loans with the money made available for obligation by such repayments.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 99–663, § 11, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4292.)

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  • 1986Enacted · Pub. L. 99-663 · 100 Stat. 4292

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