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[120 STAT. 2579]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 2579]

PUBLIC LAW 109–365—OCT. 17, 2006

120 STAT. 2579

‘‘(B) an amount equal to 11 percent of the amount specified under subparagraph (A), for the purpose of covering Federal payments for fringe benefits; and ‘‘(C) an amount determined by the Secretary, for the purpose of covering Federal payments for the remainder of all other program and administrative costs. ‘‘(2) FISCAL YEAR 2000 LEVEL OF ACTIVITIES.—The term ‘fiscal year 2000 level of activities’ means— ‘‘(A) with respect to public and nonprofit private agency and organization grantees that operate under this title under national grants from the Secretary, their level of activities for fiscal year 2000; and ‘‘(B) with respect to State grantees, their level of activities for fiscal year 2000. ‘‘(3) GRANTS TO STATES.—The term ‘grants to States’ means grants made under this title by the Secretary to the States. ‘‘(4) LEVEL OF ACTIVITIES.—The term ‘level of activities’ means the number of authorized positions multiplied by the cost per authorized position. ‘‘(5) NATIONAL GRANTS.—The term ‘national grants’ means grants made under this title by the Secretary to public and nonprofit private agency and organization grantees that operate under this title. ‘‘(6) STATE.—The term ‘State’ does not include Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. ‘‘SEC. 507. EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION.

‘‘(a) INTERSTATE ALLOCATION.—In making grants under section 502(b) from allotments made under section 506, the Secretary shall ensure, to the extent feasible, an equitable distribution of activities under such grants, in the aggregate, among the States, taking into account the needs of underserved States. ‘‘(b) INTRASTATE ALLOCATION.—The amount allocated for projects within each State under section 506 shall be allocated among areas in the State in an equitable manner, taking into consideration the State priorities set out in the State plan in effect under section 503(a). ‘‘SEC. 508. REPORT.

Grants. 42 USC 3056e.

42 USC 3056f.

‘‘To carry out the Secretary’s responsibilities for reporting in section 503(g), the Secretary shall require the State agency for each State that receives funds under this title to prepare and submit a report at the beginning of each fiscal year on such State’s compliance with section 507(b). Such report shall include the names and geographic location of all projects assisted under this title and carried out in the State and the amount allocated to each such project under section 506. ‘‘SEC. 509. EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE AND FEDERAL HOUSING AND FOOD STAMP PROGRAMS.

42 USC 3056g.

‘‘Funds received by eligible individuals from projects carried out under the program established under this title shall not be considered to be income of such individuals for purposes of determining the eligibility of such individuals, or of any other individuals, to participate in any housing program for which Federal funds may be available or for any income determination under the Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.).

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