Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 95.djvu/799

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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981 be transferred from the disaster loan revolving funds such sums as may be necessary and appropriate for such administrative expenses. "(1) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administration for fiscal year 1982, $623,000,000. Of such sum, $362,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the programs referred to in subsection (k), paragraphs (1) through (3); $30,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 412 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958; $4,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 403 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958; and $227,000,000 shall be available for salaries and expenses of the Administration of which amount— "(1) $12,526,000 shall be available for procurement and technical Eissistance; of which amount not less than $2,318,000 shall be available for technical assistance, and of this amount not less than $903,000 shall be used to pay for the continued development of a procurement automated source system, and not less than $175,000 shall be used to develop and maintain technology assistance centers which shall have direct or indirect access to a minimum of thirty technology data banks to define the technology problems or needs of small businesses by searching technology data banks or other sources to locate, obtain and interpret the appropriate technology for such small business. "(2) $26,638,000 shall be available for management assistance of which amount not less than $1,214,000 shall be used to sustain the small business export development program and to employ not less than seventeen staff people for the Office of International Trade, ten of whom shall serve as export development specialists with each of the Administration's regional offices being assigned one such specialist. "(3) $8,000,000 shall be available for economic research and analysis and advocacy, of which amount not less than $2,420,000 shall be used to employ at least sixty-nine staff people for the office of the Chief Counsel for Advocacy to carry out research and those functions prescribed by Public Law 94-305; not less than $1,400,000 shall be used to develop an external small business data bank and small business index; not less than $1,350,000 shall be used for research; and not less than $1,000,000 shall be used to pay for development and maintenance of an indicative small business data base comprised of names and addresses and related information. "(4) $30,250,000 shall be available for the Office of Minority Small Business and Capital Ownership Development, $13,655,000 of which shall be used to carry out those functions, including administrative expenses, prescribed by section 7(j) of this Act. "(5) $10,546,000 shall be available for program evaluation and data management with priority given to the development of an automated internal Administration management data base, to the enhancement of the Administration's document tracking system, and to the installation of terminals in Administration field offices. "(6) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary and appropriate for carrying out the provisions and purposes of the small business development center program in section 21.

95 STAT. 773

Appropriation authorization.

15 USC 694c. 15 USC 694.

15 USC 634a.

15 USC 636.

15 USC 648.