PUBLIC LAW 104-208—SEPT. 30, 1996 110 STAT. 3009-62 during the period beginning on January 1, 1997, and ending at the close of August 31, 1997: Provided further, That the total amount appropriated for fiscal year 1997 under this heading shall be reduced as all such offsetting fees are deposited to this appropriation so as to result in a final total fiscal year 1997 appropriation from the General Fund estimated at not more than $37,778,000: Provided further. That any such fees collected in excess of $222,622,000 shall remain available until expended but shall not be available for obligation until October 1, 1997. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, of the Small Business Administration as authorized by Public Law 103-403, including hire of passenger motor vehicles as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1343 and 1344, and not to exceed $3,500 for official reception and representation expenses, $223,547,000, of which $1,000,000 shall only be available for obligation and expenditure for projects jointly developed, implemented and administered with the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce: Provided, That the Administrator is authorized to charge fees to cover the cost of publications developed by the Small Business Administration, and certain loan servicing activities: Provided further, That notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, revenues received from all such activities shall be credited to this account, to be available for carrying out these purposes without further appropriations: Provided further, That $75,500,000 shall be available to fund grants for performance in fiscal year 1997 or fiscal year 1998 as authorized by section 21 of the Small Business Act, as amended. In addition, for expenses not otherwise provided for, of the Small Business Administration, $11,500,000, of which: $3,000,000 shall be available for a grant to continue the WVHTC Foundation outreach program to assist small business development; $7,000,000 shall be available for a grant to the Center for Rural Development in Somerset, Kentucky, for small business and rural technology development assistance; $1,000,000 shall be available for a grant to Indiana State University for the renovation and equipping of a training facility, to assist in creating small business and economic development opportunities; and $500,000 shall be available for a continuation grant to the Center for Entrepreneurial Opportunity in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to provide for small business consulting and assistance. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 1-11, as amended by Public Law 100- 504), $9,000,000. BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT For the cost of direct loans, $1,691,000, and for the cost of guaranteed loans, $182,017,000, as authorized by 15 U.S.C. 631 note, of which $2,317,000, to be available until expended, shall be for the Microloan Guarantee Program, and of which $40,510,000 29-194 0-96-8:QL3Part4
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