Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 95.djvu/802

 95 STAT. 776

15 USC 697. 15 USC 681.

15 USC 694a. 15 USC 636.

15 USC 694-1, 694-2.

Appropriation authorization.

15 USC 694c. 15 USC 694.

15 USC 634a.

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981 provided in paragraph (10), $60,000,000 in loans as provided in paragraph (11), $17,000,000 in loans as provided in paragraph (12), and $350,00,000 in loans as provided in paragraph (13) and guarantees of debentures as provided in section 503. "(3) For the programs authorized by title III of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, the Administration is authorized to make $35,000,000 in direct purchases of debentures and preferred securities and to make $160,000,000 in guarantees of debentures. "(4) For the programs authorized by part B of title IV of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, the Administration is authorized to enter into guarantees not to exceed $1,400,000,000. "(5) For the program authorized by section 7(b)(3) of this Act, the Administration shall not enter into any loans, guarantees, or other obligations or commitments. "(6) For the programs authorized in sections 404 and 405 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, the Administration is authorized to enter into guarantees not to exceed $250,000,000. "(7) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary and appropriate for the carrying out of the provisions and purposes, including administrative expenses, of sections 7(b)(1) and 7(b)(2) of this Act; and there are authorized to be transferred from the disaster loan revolving funds such sums as may be necessary and appropriate for such administrative expenses, "(r) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administration for fiscal year 1984, $804,000,000. Of such sum, $531,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the programs referred to in subsection (q), paragraphs (1) through (3); $30,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 412 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958; $4,000,000 shall be available for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 403 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958; and $239,000,000 shall be available for salaries and expenses of the Administration of which amount— "(1) $12,526,000 shall be available for procurement and technical assistance; of which amount not less than $2,318,000 shall be available for technical assistance, and of this amount not less than $903,000 shall be used to pay for the continued development of a procurement automated source system, and not less than $175,000 shall be used to develop and maintain technology assistance centers which shall have direct or indirect access to a minimum of thirty technology data banks to define the technology problems or needs of small businesses by searching technology data banks or other sources to locate, obtain and interpret the appropriate technology for such small business. "(2) $32,138,000 shall be available for management assistance of which amount not less than $1,214,000 shall be used to sustain the small business export development program and to employ not less than seventeen staff people for the Office of International Trade, ten of whom shall serve as export development specialists with each of the Administration's regional offices being assigned one such specialist. "(3) $8,000,000 shall be available for economic research and analysis and advocacy, of which amount not less than $2,420,000 shall be used to employ at least sixty-nine staff people for the office of the Chief Counsel for Advocacy to carry out research and those functions prescribed by Public Law 94-305; not less than

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