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[CITE: 42USC2991d]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                CHAPTER 34--ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM
 
                SUBCHAPTER VIII--NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS
 
Sec. 2991d. Research, demonstration, and pilot projects

    (a) The Commissioner may provide financial assistance through grants 
or contracts for research, demonstration, or pilot projects conducted by 
public or private agencies which are designed to test or assist in the 
development of new approaches or methods that will aid in overcoming 
special problems or otherwise furthering the purposes of this 
subchapter.
    (b) The Commissioner shall establish an overall plan to govern the 
approval of research, demonstration, and pilot projects and the use of 
all research authority under this subchapter. The plan shall set forth 
specific objectives to be achieved and priorities among such objectives.

(Pub. L. 88-452, title VIII, Sec. 805, as added Pub. L. 93-644, Sec. 11, 
Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2324; amended Pub. L. 102-375, title VIII, 
Sec. 822(5), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1298.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 2991d, Pub. L. 88-452, title VIII, Sec. 805, as 
added Pub. L. 89-794, title VIII, Sec. 801, Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1474, 
provided for special programs and projects and placing limitations on 
the use of appropriated funds, prior to the general amendment of this 
subchapter by Pub. L. 90-222, title I, Sec. 110, Dec. 23, 1967, 81 Stat. 
722.


                               Amendments

    1992--Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 102-375 substituted 
``Commissioner'' for ``Secretary''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 2991d-1, 2991f of this 
title.
