103 STAT. 968 PUBLIC LAW 101-161—NOV. 21, 1989 COMPENSATION FOR CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS For compensation for construction defects as authorized by section 509(c) of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, $500,000, to remain available until expended. RURAL HOUSING PRESERVATION GRANTS For grants for rural housing preservation as authorized by section 552 of the Housing and Urbsm-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 public Law 98-181), $19,140,000. RURAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS For grants authorized under section 310(BXc) (7 U.S.C. 1932) to any qualified public or private nonprofit organization, $16,500,000: Provided, That $500,000 shall be available for grants to qualified nonprofit organizations to provide technical assistance for rural communities needing improved passenger transportation systems or facilities in order to promote economic development: Provided fur- ther. That $1,250,000 shall be available for grants to statewide private, non-profit public television systems in predominately rural States, to provide information and services on rural economics and agriculture. OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR For necessary salaries and expenses of the Office of the Adminis- trator of the Farmers Home Administration, $600,000: Provided, That no other funds in this Act shall be available for this Office. SALARIES AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) For necessary expenses of the Farmers Home Administration, not otherwise provided for, in administering the programs authorized by the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1921- 2000), as amended; title V of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1471-1490o); the Rural Rehabilitation Corporation Trust Liquidation Act, approved May 3, 1950 (40 U.S.C. 440-444), for administering the loan program authorized by title III-A of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (Public Law 88-452 approved August 20, 1964), as amended, and such other programs which the Farmers Home Administration has the responsibility for admin- istering, $422,934,000, together with not more than $3,000,000 of the charges collected in connection with the insurance of loans as authorized by section 309(a) of the dJonsolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, as amended, and section 517(i) of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, or in connection with charges made on borrow- ers under section 502(a) of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended: Provided, That, in addition, not to exceed $1,000,000 of the funds available for the various programs administered by this agency may be transferred to this appropriation for temporary field employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), to meet unusual or heavy workload increases: Provided further. That not to exceed $500,000 of this appropriation may be used for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109: Provided further. That not to exceed $3,234,000 of this appropriation shall be available ^••Vi ' -
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