Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 1.djvu/139

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PUBLIC LAW 101-254—MAR. 15, 1990 104 STAT. 105 reduce the number of functionallv illiterate individuals and to help them reach full employment;'. SEC. 12. DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION. Section 101 of the Act is further amended by inserting after paragraph (7) the following new paragraph: "(8) for assisting libraries in providing and displaying educational materials, and conducting community-wide programs, aimed at preventing and eliminating drug abuse, in cooperation with local education agencies or other agencies or organizations, if appropriate;". SEC. 13. USE OF TITLE I FUNDS. Section 102(a) of the Act is amended by adding at the end thereof 20 USC 353. the following new sentence: "In carrying out its program to accomplish the purposes of this title, a State may make subgremts to library systems or networks which include libraries other than public libraries, if the purpose of the subgrant is to improve services for public library patrons.'. SEC. 14. RATABLE REDUCTIONS OF MAJOR URBAN RESOURCE LIBRARIES. Section 102(c) of the Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "(3) No State shall, in carrying out the provisions of paragraph (2) of this subsection, reduce the amount paid to any major urban resource library below the amount that such library received in the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the determination is made under such paragraph (2), except that such amount may be ratably reduced to the extent that (A) the total Federal allocations to the State under section 5 for purposes of this title for the applicable fiscal year are reduced, or (B) the 1990 Census shows the population of the city served by such library has decreased.". SEC. 15. STATE ANNUAL PROGRAM. Section 103 of the Act is amended— 20 USC 354. (1) in paragraph (3), by striking "and institutionsdized individuals"; (2) in paragraph (4), by striking everything following "elderly" the first place it appears and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by striking paragraph (5) and inserting the following: "(5) describe the uses of funds to make library services and programs more accessible to handicapped individuals.". SEC. 16. TECHNOLOGY ENHANCEMENT. (a) DEFINITION.— Section 3 of the Act is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "(19) The term 'technology enhancement' means the acquisition, installation, maintenance, or replacement, of substantial technological equipment (including library bibliographic automation equipment) necessary to provide access to information in electronic and other formats made possible by new information and communications technologies.. (b) USE OF TITLE I FUNDS.— Section 101 of the Act is further amended— (1) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (9) (as redesignated by section 7(1));