§ 1926d. — Water systems for rural and Native villages in Alaska.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1926d]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 50--AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
SUBCHAPTER I--REAL ESTATE LOANS
Sec. 1926d. Water systems for rural and Native villages in
Alaska
(a) In general
The Secretary may make grants to the State of Alaska for the benefit
of rural or Native villages in Alaska to provide for the development and
construction of water and wastewater systems to improve the health and
sanitation conditions in those villages.
(b) Matching funds
To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a) of this
section, the State of Alaska shall provide 25 percent in matching funds
from non-Federal sources.
(c) Consultation with State of Alaska
The Secretary shall consult with the State of Alaska on a method of
prioritizing the allocation of grants under subsection (a) of this
section according to the needs of, and relative health and sanitation
conditions in, each village.
(d) Authorization of appropriations
(1) In general
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this
section $30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2007.
(2) Training and technical assistance
Not more than 2 percent of the amount made available under
paragraph (1) for a fiscal year may be used by the State of Alaska
for training and technical assistance programs relating to the
operation and management of water and waste disposal services in
rural and Native villages.
(3) Availability
Funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of
appropriations in paragraph (1) shall be available until expended.
(Pub. L. 87-128, title III, Sec. 306D, as added Pub. L. 104-127, title
VII, Sec. 757, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1131; amended Pub. L. 105-277,
div. A, Sec. 101(a) [title VII, Sec. 745], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat.
2681, 2681-32; Pub. L. 106-224, title II, Sec. 256, June 20, 2000, 114
Stat. 424; Pub. L. 107-171, title VI, Sec. 6011, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat.
357.)
Amendments
2002--Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 107-171 substituted ``through 2007''
for ``and 2002''.
2000--Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 106-224 added subsec. (d) and struck out
heading and text of former subsec. (d). Text read as follows: ``There
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $20,000,000
for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2002.''
1998--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105-277 substituted ``25 percent in
matching'' for ``equal matching''.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 105-277 substituted ``$20,000,000'' for
``$15,000,000''.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 917, 1926c of this title.
