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 83 STAT. J

PUBLIC LAW 91-152-DEC. 24, 1969

395

AUTHORIZATION FOR PROPERTY ACQUISITION S I N A P P L Y I N G ADVANCES I N T E C H N O L O G Y TO H O U S I N G A N D U R B A N DEVELOPMENT

SEC. 402. The first sentence of section 1010(c) of the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 is amended— 82*8131" 603^*^' (1) by inserting " (1) " after "authorized"; and ^ 42 USC 3372. (2) by inserting before the period a comma and the following: "and (2) notwithstanding any other provision of law, to acquire, use and dispose of land and other property as he deems necessary to carry out the purposes of subsection (a)(1) of this section". E X T E N S I O N o r CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF LAW RELATING TO H O U S I N G A N D URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO THE TRUST TERRITORY OF THE P A C I F I C ISLANDS

_SEC._4Q3. (a)^ Paragraph (12) of section 2 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 is amended to read as follows: " (12) The term 'State' includes the States of the Union, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the territories and possessions of the United States." (b) Section 206 of the Housing Amendments of 1955 is amended by striking out "and the Territories and possessions of the United States" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the territories and possessions of the United States." (c)(1) Section 201(d) of the National Housing Act is amended by inserting "the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands," after "Guam,". (2) Section 207(a)(7) of such Act is amended by inserting "the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands," after "Guam,". (3) Section 9 of such Act is amended by inserting "the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands," after "Guam,".

so sta^. 889^

70 Stat. 1114. 42 USC 1496.

55 Stat. 6 1. 12 USC 1707.

12 USC 1713. Hxjiciioed

EMPLOYMENT O P P O R T U N I T I E S FOR LOWER I N C O M E PERSONS I N C O N N E C T I O N W I T H HUD-ASSISTED P R O J E C T S

SEC. 404. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 is amended to read as follows: " EMPLOYMENT O P P O R T U N I T I E S FOR LOWER I N C O M E PERSONS I N C O N N E C T I O N W I T H ASSISTED PROJECTS

"SEC. 3. I n the administration by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development of programs providing direct financial assistance in aid of housing, urban planning, development, redevelopment, or renewal, public or community facilities, and new community development, the Secretary shall— "(1) require, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, that to the greatest extent feasible opportunities for training and employment arising in connection with the planning and carrying out of any project assisted under any such program be given to lower income persons residing in the area of such project; and "(2) require, in consultation with the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, that to the greatest extent feasible contracts for work to be performed in connection with any such project be awarded to business concerns, including but not limited to individuals or firms doing business in the field of planning, consulting, design, architecture, building construction, rehabilitation, maintenance, or repair, which are located in or owned in substantial part by persons residing in the area of such project."

^2 Stat. 475. 12 USC i70iu.

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