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108 STAT. 1776 PUBLIC LAW 103-317—AUG. 26, 1994 CHAPTER I EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS For an additional amount for "Economic Development Assistance Programs" pursuant to the Public Works and Economic Development Assistance Act of 1965 as amended, to be used for grants to assist States and local communities in recovering from the flooding and damsige caused by Tropical Storm Alberto and other disasters, $50,000,000 to remain available until expended; and in addition $5,000,000 to remain available until expended, which may be transferred to and merged with the appropriations for "Salaries and expenses": Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent an official budget request, for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement, as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted to Congress. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DISASTER LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT For an additional amount for "Disaster Loans Program Account" for the cost of direct loans for the Northridge earthquake, the flooding and other damage caused by Tropical Storm Alberto in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida, and other disasters and associated administrative expenses, $470,000,000, which shall be available only to the extent that an official budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to Congress, to remain available until expended: Provided, That of this amount, not to exceed $135,000,000 is for administrative expenses of such loans, including not to exceed $2,500,000 for the Inspector General of the Small Business Administration for audits and reviews of disaster loans and the disaster loan program, and said sums may be transferred to and merged with appropriations for "Salaries and expenses" and "Office of Inspector General": Provided further. That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.