PUBLIC LAW 98-8—MAR. 24, 1983 97 STAT. 15 Railroad Passenger Corporation of until expended. ,000,000, to remain available REBUILDING AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE Section 302 of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act of 1983, Public Law 97-369, is amended: (i) by deleting "$600,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$750,000,000"; and (ii) by deleting the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof: ": Provided, That $150,000,000 of such funds shall be available only for the purposes of section 507(a)(3)(B) of the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, Public Law 97- 248, as added by section 426(a) of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982, Public Law 97-424: Provided further. That in making discretionary grants pursuant to such section 507(a)(3)(B), the Federal Aviation Administrator shall give first consideration to eligible projects with respect to which preappli- cations have been filed with the Federal Aviation Administra- tion on or before June 1, 1983.". 96 Stat. 1781. 96 Stat. 2167. 49 USC 2206. NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION OPERATIONS AND RESEARCH Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is available from sums otherwise made available to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, not to exceed $100,000 for the Presi- dential Commission on Drunk Driving established under E.G. 12358. IMPROVING FACILITIES AND SERVICES PROVIDED TO VETERANS For an additional amount for "Medical care". Veterans Adminis- tration, $75,000,000, which will result in productive jobs to improve the facilities and care being provided to veterans throughout the country. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS For an additional amount for "Community development grants", to be made available in accordance with the provisions of title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5301), for worthwhile and necessary projects which will result in productive jobs in communities, including towns and vil- lages, throughout the country through the funding of local commu- nity development programs, $750,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 1985; and an additional amount of $250,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 1985, for "Community develop- ment grants", to be made available to metropolitan cities and urban counties in accordance with the provisions of section 106(b) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5301), to fund programs in areas of high unemployment: Provided, That the Department of Housing and Urban Development shall submit detailed quarterly reports to the appropriate commit- tees of Congress on the use of these funds: Provided further. That of the new budget authority provided under this heading up to $500,000,000 shall be available until September 30, 1985, for activi- ties authorized by section 105(a)(8) of the Housing and Community 3 CFR, 1982 Comp., p. 179. 42 USC 5306. Reports to congressional committees.
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