Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 94 Part 2.djvu/214

 94 STAT. 1492

PUBLIC LAW 96-374—OCT. 3, 1980 PROJECT ASSISTANCE

Grants. 20 USC 1136b. Applications.

"Urban grant university."

"SEC. 1103. (a)(1) The Secretary shall make grants to urban universities to pay the Federal share of the cost of carrying out projects consistent with the purposes of this title. "(2) The Secretary shall give priority to applications containing cooperative arrangements between urban universities within an urban area. "(b) An application submitted under this section shall contain provisions designed to show that the chief executive of the local agency or agencies of general government within whose jurisdiction fall the need or needs to be addressed by the project or projects described has been afforded a reasonable opportunity to review and comment upon the proposed project or projects. In making grants under this title, the Secretary shall consider the degree to which there is evidence in the application of (1) the participation of such local agency or agencies of general government and of the community in the development of the project or projects for which assistance is requested under this section; (2) local government and community participation in the implementation of the proposed project or projects; and (3) a commitment by such local agency or agencies of general government to pay the portion of the non-Federal share of the cost of such project or projects required by subsection (d) of this section. Not more than one-half of such non-Federal share may be in the form of services, supplies, or equipment. "(c) The Secretary may request the advice of any Federal agency the Secretary considers appropriate before approving an application for project assistance under this section. "(d) Each grant under this section shall be 90 per centum of the cost of the project for which assistance is granted. "(e) An institution of higher education which receives a grant under this section shall be designated by the Secretary as an 'urban grant university'. The Secretary shall annually publish a list of the institutions of higher education which have been so designated. LIMITATION

20 USC 1136c.

"SEC. 1104. (a) The total amount of payments in any fiscal year under section 1103 to institutions within any one State shall not exceed 15 per centum of the total amount paid. "(b) In allocating assistance under section 1103 of this title, the Secretary shall endeavor to achieve broad and equitable geographical distribution throughout the Nation. DEFINITIONS

20 USC il36d.

"SEC. 1105. As used in this title— "(1) 'urban area' means a standard metropolitan statistical area having a population of not less than five hundred thousand persons; or, in any State which has no standard metropolitan statistical area within its borders which has such a population, the entity of the State having an agreement under section 1203 may, or if no such entity has an agreement, the Secretary shall designate one urban area for the purposes of this part; "(2) 'urban university' means an institution of higher education which (A) is located in an urban area, (B) draws a substantial portion of its undergraduate students from the urban area in which it is located or contiguous urban areas, (C) carries out

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