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PUBLIC LAW 93-644-JAN. 4, 1975

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'RECOT^DS AND AUDITS

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"SEC. 520. (a) Each recipient of financial assistance under this part shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such financial assistance, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such financial assistance is given or used, the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit. "(b) The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipients that are pertinent to the financial assistance received under this part.

'*2 USC 2928i.

"TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING

"SEC. 521. The Secretary may provide, directly or through grants or other arrangements, (1) technical assistance to communities in developing, conducting, and administering programs under this part, and (2) training for specialized or other personnel needed in connection with Headstart programs.

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RESEARCH, DEMONSTRATION, AND P I L O T PROJECTS

"SEC. 522. (a) The Secretary may provide financial assistance through grants or contracts for research, demonstration, or pilot projects conducted by public or private agencies which are designed to test or assist in the development of new approaches or methods that will aid in overcoming special problems or otherwise in furthering the purposes of this part. "(b) The Secretary shall establish an overall plan to govern the approval of research, demonstration, or pilot projects and the use of all research authority under this part. Such plan shall set forth specific objectives to be achieved and priorities among such objectives. "ANNOUNCEMENT or

42 USC 292Bk.

RESEARCH, DEMONSTRATION, AND PILOT PROJECTS CONTRACTS

"SEC. 523. (a) The Secretary shall make a public announcement concerning— " (1) the title, purpose, intended completion date, identity of the grantee or contractor, and proposed cost of any grant or contract with a private or non-Federal public agency or organization for any research, demonstration, or pilot project under this title; and "(2) the results, findings, data, or recommendations made or reported as a result of such activities. " (b) The public announcements required by subsection (a) of this section shall be made within thirty days of making such grants or contracts, and the public announcements required by subsection (b) of this section shall be made within thirty days of the receipt of such results. "(c) The Director shall take necessary action to assure that all studies, proposals, and data produced or developed with Federal funds employed under this title shall become the property of the United States. " (d) The Director shall publish studies of the results of activities carried out pursuant to this title not later than ninety days after the

'*2 USC 2923/.

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