Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 2.djvu/482

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116 STAT. 1264 PUBLIC LAW 107-217—AUG. 21, 2002 (B) $2,500,000 shall be obligated for indigenous arts and crafts demonstrations, (c) RECORDS.— (1) COMMISSION. —The Commission, as required by the President, shall maintain accurate and complete records of transactions and activities financed with federal amounts and report to the President on the transactions and activities. The records of the Commission with respect to grants are available for audit by the President and the Comptroller General. (2) RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL ASSISTANCE.—Recipients of federal assistance under this section, as required by the Commission, shall maintain accurate and complete records of transactions and activities financed with federal amounts and report to the Commission on the transactions and activities. The records are be available for audit by the President, the Comptroller General, and the Commission. § 14322. Approval of development plans, strategy statements, and projects (a) ANNUAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL REQUIRED. — The Appalachian Regional Commission annually shall review and approve, in accordance with section 14302 of this title, state and regional development plans and strategy statements, and any multistate subregional plans which may be developed. (b) APPLICATION PROCESS. — An application for a grant or for other assistance for a specific project under this subtitle shall be made through the state member of the Commission representing the applicant. The state member shall evaluate the application for approval. To be approved, the state member must certify, and the Federal Cochairman must determine, that the application— (1) implements the Commission-approved state development plan; (2) is included in the Commission-approved strategy statement; (3) adequately ensures that the project will be properly administered, operated, and maintciined; and (4) otherwise meets the requirements for assistance under this subtitle. (c) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE REQUIREMENT DEEMED MET.— After the appropriate state development plan and strategy statement are approved, certification by a state member, when joined by an affirmative vote of the Federal Cochairman, is deemed to satisfy the requirements for affirmative votes for decisions under section 14302(a) of this title. CHAPTER 145—SPECIAL APPALACHIAN PROGRAMS SUBCHAPTER I—PROGRAMS Sec. 14501. Appalachian development highway system. 14502. Itemonstration health projects. 14503. Assistance for proposed low- and middle-income housing projects. 14504. Telecommunications and technology initiative. 14505. Entrepreneurship initiative. 14506. Regional skills pjutnerships. 14507. Supplements to federal grant programs. SUBCHAPTER II—ADMINISTRATIVE 14521. Required level of expenditure.