 
      CHAPTER 28--HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE
 
     SUBCHAPTER VII--GRADUATE AND POSTSECONDARY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS
 
                     Part C--Urban Community Service
 
Sec. 1139a. Purpose; program authorized


(a) Purpose

    It is the purpose of this part to provide incentives to urban 
academic institutions to enable such institutions to work with private 
and civic organizations to devise and implement solutions to pressing 
and severe problems in their communities.

(b) Program authorized

    The Secretary is authorized to carry out a program of providing 
assistance to eligible institutions to enable such institutions to carry 
out the activities described in section 1139c of this title in 
accordance with the provisions of this part.

(Pub. L. 89-329, title VII, Sec. 752, as added Pub. L. 105-244, title 
VII, Sec. 701, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1798.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1136a 
of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105-244.
    A prior section 1139a, Pub. L. 89-329, title XI, Sec. 1132, as added 
Pub. L. 99-498, title XI, Sec. 1101, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1572, 
related to application for and use of funds, prior to the general 
amendment of subchapter XI of this chapter by Pub. L. 102-325.
    A prior section 752 of Pub. L. 89-329 was classified to section 
1132f-1 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104-208.
