PUBLIC LAW 102-550—OCT. 28, 1992 106 STAT. 3871 cational information and tedinical assistance to support compliance with the housing adaptability and accessibility guidelines contained in the Fair Housing Act Amendments of 1988. "(2) REGIONAL AND LOCAL PROGRAMS. —The Secretary, Contracts. through contracts with fair housing enforcement organizations, other nonprofit organizations representii^ groups of persons protected under title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, State and local agencies certified by the Secretary under section 810(f) of the Fair Housing Act, or other public or private entities that are formulating or carrying out programs to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices, shall establish or support education and outreach programs at the regional and local levels. ••(3) COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS. —The Secretary shall provide funding to fair housing organizations and other nonprofit organizations representing groups of persons protected under title VIII of the Civil lUghts Act of 1968, or other public or private entities that are formulating or carrying out programs to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices, to support community-based education and outreach activities, including school, church, and community presentations, conferences, and other educational activities."; (3) in subsection (g), as redesignated by paragraph (1) by striking all in the first sentence after "section, and inserting the following: "$21,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $26,000,000 forfiscalyear 1994, of which— "(1) not less than $3,820,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $8,500,000 for fiscal year 1994 shall be for private enforcement initiatives authorized under subsection (b), divided equally between activities specified under subsection ObXD and those specified under subsection (b)(2); "(2) not less than $2,230,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $8,500,000 forfiscalyear 1994 shall be for qualified fair housing enforcement organizations authorized under subsection (c)(D; "(3) not less than $2,010,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $4,000,000 for fiscal year 1994 shall be for the creation of new fair housing enforcement organizations authorized under subsection (c)(2); and "(4) not less than $2,540,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1994 shall be for education and outreach programs authorized under subsection (d), to be divided equally between activities specified under subsection (d)(1) and those specified under subsections (d)(2) and (d)(3).; and (4) by striking subsection (h), as redesignated by paragraph (1), and inserting the following: "(h) QUALIFIED FAIR HOUSING ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATION. — (1) The term 'qualified fair housing enforcement organization' means any organization that— "(A) is organized as a private, tax-exempt, nonprofit, chariteble organization; "(B) has at least 2 years exjperience in complaint intake, complahit investigation, testing for fair housing violations and enforcement of meritorious claims; and "(C) is engaged in all the activities hsted in paragraph (I)(B) at the time of application for assistance under this section.
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