PUBLIC LAW 99-499—OCT. 17, 1986
100 STAT. 1715
"(D) The capability of the grant recipient to provide leadership in making national and regional contributions to the solution of both long-range and immediate hazardous substance management problems. "(E) The grant recipient shall make a commitment to support ongoing hazardous substance research programs with budgeted institutional funds of at least $100,000 per ., „ year. .Ml. ii^Y) The grant recipient shall have an interdisciplinary staff with demonstrated expertise in hazardous substance management and research. "(G) The grant recipient shall have a demonstrated ability to disseminate results of hazardous substance research and educational programs through an interdisciplinary continuing education program. "(H) The projects which the grant recipient proposes to carry out under the grant are necessary and appropriate. "(5) MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT.—No grant may be made under this subsection in any fiscal year unless the recipient of such grant enters into such agreements with the Administrator as the Administrator may require to ensure that such recipient will maintain its aggregate expenditures from all other sources for establishing and operating a regional hazardous substance research center and related research activities at or above the average level of such expenditures in its 2 fiscal years preceding the date of the enactment of this subsection. "(6) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of a grant under this subsection shall not exceed 80 percent of the costs of establishing and operating the regional hazardous substance research center and related research activities carried out by the grant recipient. "(7) LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.—No funds made available Real property, to carry out this subsection shall be used for acquisition of real ^ property (including buildings) or construction of any building. "(8) ADMINISTRATION THROUGH THE OFFICE OF THE ADMINIS-
TRATOR.—Administrative responsibility for carrying out this subsection shall be in the Office of the Administrator. "(9) EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.—The Administrator shall allocate funds made available to carry out this subsection equitably among the regions of the United States. "(10) TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ACTIVITIES.—Not less than five I percent of the funds made available to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year shall be available to carry out technology transfer activities. "(e) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—At the time of the submission of the annual budget request to Congress, the Administrator shall submit to the appropriate committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate and to the advisory council established under subsection (a), a report on the progress of the research, development, and demonstration program authorized by subsection (b), including an evaluation of each demonstration project completed in the preceding fiscal year, findings with respect to the efficacy of such demonstrated technologies in achieving permanent and significant reductions in risk from hazardous wastes, the costs of such demonstration projects, and the potential applicability of, and projected costs for, such technologies at other hazardous substance sites.
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