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[CITE: 42USC13851]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
         CHAPTER 136--VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
 
                     SUBCHAPTER II--CRIME PREVENTION
 
             Part G--National Community Economic Partnership
 
                   subpart 3--miscellaneous provisions
 
Sec. 13851. Definitions

    As used in this part:

                (1) Community development corporation

        The term ``community development corporation'' means a private, 
    nonprofit corporation whose board of directors is comprised of 
    business, civic and community leaders, and whose principal purpose 
    includes the provision of low-income housing or community economic 
    development projects that primarily benefit low-income individuals 
    and communities.

              (2) Local and private sector contribution

        The term ``local and private sector contribution'' means the 
    funds available at the local level (by private financial 
    institutions, State and local governments) or by any private 
    philanthropic organization and private, nonprofit organizations that 
    will be committed and used solely for the purpose of financing 
    private business enterprises in conjunction with amounts provided 
    under this part.

                   (3) Population-losing community

        The term ``population-losing community'' means any county in 
    which the net population loss is at least 7 percent from April 1, 
    1980 to April 1, 1990, as reported by the Bureau of the Census.

                   (4) Private business enterprise

        The term ``private business enterprise'' means any business 
    enterprise that is engaged in the manufacture of a product, 
    provision of a service, construction or development of a facility, 
    or that is involved in some other commercial, manufacturing or 
    industrial activity, and that agrees to target job opportunities 
    stemming from investments authorized under this part to certain 
    individuals.

                           (5) Target area

        The term ``target area'' means any area defined in an 
    application for assistance under this part that has a population 
    whose income does not exceed the median for the area within which 
    the target area is located.

                    (6) Very low-income community

        The term ``very low-income community'' means a community in 
    which the median income of the residents of such community does not 
    exceed 50 percent of the median income of the area.

(Pub. L. 103-322, title III, Sec. 31131, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 
1887.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 14214 of this title.
