PUBLIC LAW 105-393 —NOV. 13, 1998 112 STAT. 3603 "(5) REPORT TO SECRETARY.— Each State that receives assistance for the development of a plan under this subsection shall submit to the Secretary an annual report on the planning process assisted under this subsection. "SEC. 204. COST SHARING. 42 USC 3144. "(a) FEDERAL SHARE. —Subject to section 205, the amount of a grant for a project under this title shall not exceed 50 percent of the cost of the project. "(b) NON-FEDERAL SHARE.— In determining the amount of the non-Federal share of the cost of a project, the Secretary may provide credit toward the non-Federal share for all contributions both in cash and in-kind, fairly evaluated, including contributions of space, equipment, and services. "SEC. 205. SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS. 42 USC 3145. "(a) DEFINITION OF DESIGNATED FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM.— In this section, the term 'designated Federal grant program' means any Federal grant program that— "(1) provides assistance in the construction or equipping of public works, public service, or development facilities; "(2) the Secretary designates as eligible for an allocation of funds under this section; and "(3) assists projects that are— "(A) eligible for assistance under this title; and "(B) consistent with a comprehensive economic development strategy. "(b) SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS. — "(1) IN GENERAL.—On the application of an eligible recipient, the Secretary may make a supplementary grant for a project for which the eligible recipient is eligible but, because of the eligible recipient's economic situation, for which the eligible recipient cannot provide the required non-Federal share. "(2) PURPOSES OF GRANTS.— Supplementary grants under paragraph (1) may be made for purposes that shall include enabling eligible recipients to use— "(A) designated Federal grant programs; and "(B) direct grants authorized under this title. "(c) REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS.— "(1) AMOUNT OF SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS.— Subject to paragraph (4), the amount of a supplementary grant under this title for a project shall not exceed the applicable percentage of the cost of the project established by regulations promulgated by the Secretary, except that the non-Federal share of the cost of a project (including assumptions of debt) shall not be less than 20 percent. "(2) FORM OF SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS.—In accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may promulgate, the Secretary shall make supplementary grants by increasing the amounts of grants authorized under this title or by the payment of funds made available under this Act to the heads of the Federal agencies responsible for carrying out the applicable Federal programs. "(3) FEDERAL SHARE LIMITATIONS SPECIFIED IN OTHER LAWS.— Notwithstanding any requirement as to the amount or source of non-Federal funds that may be applicable to a Federal program, funds provided under this section may be
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