Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 1.djvu/1155

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PUBLIC LAW 104-127—APR. 4, 1996 110 STAT. 1131 in compliance with all requirements of law and regulations issued by the Secretary.". SEC. 753. SYSTEM FOR DELIVERY OF CERTAIN RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 365 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008) is repealed. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. — (1) Section 2375 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6613) is amended— (A) in subsection (e), by striking ", as defined in section 365(b)(2) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act,"; and (B) by adding at the end the following: " (g) DEFINITION OF DESIGNATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT PRO- GRAM.—In this section, the term 'designated rural development program' means a program carried out under section 304(b), 306(a), or 310B(e) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1924(b), 1926(a), and 1932(e)) for which funds are available at any time during the fiscal year.". (2) Paragraph (2) of section 233(b) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6943(b)) (as redesignated by section 747(b)(3)(B)) is amended by striking "sections 365 through 369 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008-2008d)" and inserting "section 369 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008d)". SEC. 754. STATE RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PANEL. Section 366 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008a) is repealed. SEC. 755. LIMITED TRANSFER AUTHORITY OF LOAN AMOUNTS. Section 367 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008b) is repealed. SEC. 756. ALLOCATION AND TRANSFER OF LOAN GUARANTEE AUTHOR- ITY. Section 368 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008c) is repealed. SEC. 757. WATER SYSTEMS FOR RURAL AND NATIVE VILLAGES IN ALASKA- The Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act is amended by inserting after section 306C (7 U.S.C. 1926c) the following: "SEC. 306D. WATER SYSTEMS FOR RURAL AND NATIVE VILLAGES IN 7 USC 1926d. ALASKA. "(a) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary may make grants to the State of Alaska for the benefit of rural or Native villages in Alaska to provide for the development and construction of water and wastewater systems to improve the health and sanitation conditions in those villages. "(b) MATCHING FUNDS. —To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), the State of Alaska shall provide equal matching funds from non-Federal sources. " (c) CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE OF ALASKA. —The Secretary shall consult with the State of Alaska on a method of prioritizing