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 PUBLIC LAW 95-478—OCT. 18, 1978

92 STAT. 1551

a ADMINISTRATION

"SEC. 605. (a) In establishing regulations for the purpose of this title the (Commissioner shall consult with the Secretary of the Interior. "(b) The Commissioner shall prescribe final regulations for the administration of this title not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of the Comprehensive Older Americans Act Amendments of 1978.

42 USC 3057d. Regulations.

"SURPLUS EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

"SEC. 606. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Interior through the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall make available surplus Indian educational facilities to tribal organizations, and nonprofit organizations with tribal approval, for use as multipurpose senior centers. Such centers may be altered so as to provide extended care facilities, community center facilities, nutritional services, child care services, and other social services. " (b) Each eligible tribal organization desiring to take advantage of such surplus facilities shall submit an application to the Secretary of the Interior at such time and in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information, as the Secretary of the Interior determines to be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.

Available for use as multipurpose senior centers. 42 USC 3057e.

"PAYMENTS

"SEC. 607. Payments may be made under this title (after necessary 42 USC 30571". adjustments, in the case of grants, on account of previously^ made overpayments or underpayments) in advance or by way of reimbursement m such installments and on such conditions, as the Commissioner may determine. "AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

"SEC. 608. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), there are 42 USC 3057g. authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1979, 1980, and 1981, to carry out the provisions of this title. " (b) For any fiscal year in which less than $5,000,000 is appropriated under subsection (a) tribal organizations are authorized to receive assistance in accordance with the provisions of title III. Ante, p. 1517. "(c) There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1979, 1980, and 1981, to carry out the provisions of section 606.". TITLE II — W H I T E HOUSE CONFERENCE ON AGING SHORT TITLE

SEC. 201. This title may be cited as the "1981 White House Conference on Aging Act".

1981 White House Conference on Aging Act. 42 USC 3001 note.

FINDINGS AND POLICY

SEC. 202. (a) The Congress finds that— (1) the number of individuals fifty-five years of age or older was approximately 43,000,000 in 1976, and will, by the end of this century, be over 57,000,000;

42 USC 3001 note.

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