PUBLIC LAW 98-181—NOV. 30, 1983 97 STAT. 1169 carry out the provisions of this section not to exceed $440,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1984, 1985, and 1986, and any amount appropriated under this sentence shall remain available until expended.". Oa) Section 119(b)(l) of such Act is amended— (1) in the last sentence, by striking out "where data are available, the extent of unemployment and job lag" and insert- ing in lieu thereof the following: "the extent of unemployment, job lag, or surplus labor"; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new sentences: "Any city that has a population of less than 50,000 persons and is not the central city of a metropolitan area, and that was eligible for JEiscal year 1983 under this paragraph for assistance under this section, shall continue to be eligible for such assist- ance until the Secretary revises the standards for eligibility for such cities under this paragraph and includes the extent of unemployment, job lag, or labor surplus as a standard of dis- tress for such cities. The Secretary shall make such revision as soon as practicable following the effective date of this sentence.". (c) Subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 119(b)(2) of such Act ar each amended by inserting "neighborhood statistics areas," after "enumeration districts,". (d) Section 119(c)(3) of such Act is amended— (1) by striking out ", and (B)" and inserting in lieu thereof "; (B)"; and (2) by inserting the following after "carried out" in clause (B): "; and (C) has made available the analysis described in clause (B) to any interested person or organization residing or located in the neighborhood in which the proposed activities are to be carried out". (e) Section 119(d)(l) of such Act is amended in the first sentence by adding after the word "criteria" where it first appears: "for a national competition". (f) Section 119(i) of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "The Secretary shall encourage cooperation by geographically proximate cities oi less than 50,000 population by permitting consortia of such cities, which may also include county governments that are not urban counties, to apply for grants on behalf of a city that is otherwise eligible for assistance under this section. Any grants awarded to such consortia shall be administered in compliance with eligibility requirements applicable to individual cities.". (g) Section 119 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsections: "(p) An unincorporated portion of an urban county that is approved by the Secretary as an identifiable community for pur- poses of this section is eligible for a grant under subsection (b)(2) if such portion meets the eligibility requirements contained in the first sentence of subsection (b)(1) and the requirements of subsection (b)(2)(B) (applied to the population of the portion of the urban county) and if it otherwise complies with the provisions of this section. "(q) Of the amounts appropriated for purposes of this section for any fiscal year, not more than $2,500,000 may be used by the Secretary to make technical assistance grants to States or their agencies, municipal technical advisory services operated by universi- Standards revision. 42 USC 5318. Consortia of cities.
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