 
      CHAPTER 28--HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE
 
     SUBCHAPTER VII--GRADUATE AND POSTSECONDARY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS
 
                     Part C--Urban Community Service
 
Sec. 1139c. Allowable activities

    Funds made available under this part shall be used to support 
planning, applied research, training, resource exchanges or technology 
transfers, the delivery of services, or other activities the purpose of 
which is to design and implement programs to assist urban communities to 
meet and address their pressing and severe problems, such as the 
following:
        (1) Work force preparation.
        (2) Urban poverty and the alleviation of such poverty.
        (3) Health care, including delivery and access.
        (4) Underperforming school systems and students.
        (5) Problems faced by the elderly and individuals with 
    disabilities in urban settings.
        (6) Problems faced by families and children.
        (7) Campus and community crime prevention, including enhanced 
    security and safety awareness measures as well as coordinated 
    programs addressing the root causes of crime.
        (8) Urban housing.
        (9) Urban infrastructure.
        (10) Economic development.
        (11) Urban environmental concerns.
        (12) Other problem areas which participants in the consortium 
    described in section 1139b(a)(2)(B) of this title concur are of high 
    priority in the urban area.
        (13)(A) Problems faced by individuals with disabilities 
    regarding accessibility to institutions of higher education and 
    other public and private community facilities.
        (B) Amelioration of existing attitudinal barriers that prevent 
    full inclusion by individuals with disabilities in their community.
        (14) Improving access to technology in local communities.

(Pub. L. 89-329, title VII, Sec. 754, as added Pub. L. 105-244, title 
VII, Sec. 701, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1799.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1136c 
of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105-244.
    A prior section 754 of Pub. L. 89-329 was classified to section 
1132f-3 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104-208.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 1139a of this title.
