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 12 2 STA T .4037PUBLIC LA W 110 – 371 —O CT. 8, 2008 PublicLaw1 1 0–37 1 110 thCongres s A n Act Toreauth or iz ea nd i mp ro v e the pro g ram authorized by the A pa l a c hian R egional D evelopment Act o f1965.Beit e nac te dby t h e S enate and Hous eo fR e pr esentati v es of the U nited States of Am erica in C on g ress assemb l ed ,SECTION1. S H O R T TIT L E. ThisActmaybe cite d as the ‘ ‘A p pa l achia nR e g i o nal D e v elop - ment Act Amendments o f20 0 8’ ’ . SEC. 2 .LI M IT A TION ON A V AILA B LE AMO U NTS MA X IMUM COMMISSION CONTRIBUTION. ( a )GRANTS AN DO T HE R ASS I STAN C E. —S ection 143 21(a) of title 40 ,U nited States C ode, is amended— (1) in pa r agraph (1)(A) by stri k ing cla u se (i) and inserting the follo w ing

‘‘(i) the amount of the grant shall not e x ceed— ‘‘( I ) 5 0 percent of administrative expenses ‘‘(II) at the discretion of the Commission, if the grant is to a local development district that has a charter or authority that includes the eco- nomic development of a county or a part of a county for which a distressed county designation is in effect under section 1452 6, 7 5 percent of administrative expenses; or ‘‘(III) at the discretion of the Commission, if the grant is to a local development district that has a charter or authority that includes the eco- nomic development of a county or a part of a county for which an at-risk county designation is in effect under section 14526, 70 percent of administrative expenses;’’; and (2) in paragraph (2) by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following: ‘‘(A) IN G ENERA L .— E xcept as provided in subparagraph ( B ), of the cost of any activity eligible for financial assist- ance under this section, not more than— ‘‘(i) 50 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this subtitle; ‘‘(ii) in the case of a pro j ect to be carried out in a county for which a distressed county designation is in effect under section 14526, 80 percent may be provided from amounts appropriated to carry out this subtitle; or Grants.40USC1 01n o t e . Ap pa l a chi an R e g ional D e v elop m ent Act Amen d ments o f2 00 8 . O ct. 8 , 2008 [ S.4 96]

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