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[CITE: 42USC9814]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                CHAPTER 105--COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS
 
              SUBCHAPTER I--COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
 
               Part D--Supportive Programs and Activities
 
Sec. 9814. Training and technical assistance


(a) Grants, contracts, and other arrangements; preconditions

    The Secretary shall provide, directly or through grants, contracts, 
or other arrangements, such technical assistance and training of 
personnel as may be required to effectively implement the purposes of 
this subchapter. No financial assistance shall be provided to any public 
or private organization under this section unless the Secretary provides 
the beneficiaries of these services with opportunity to participate in 
the selection of and to review the quality and utility of the services 
furnished them by such organization.

(b) Technical assistance to community development corporations and urban 
        and rural cooperatives

    Technical assistance to community development corporations and both 
urban and rural cooperatives may include planning, management, legal 
assistance or support, preparation of feasibility studies, product 
development, marketing, and the provision of stipends to encourage 
skilled professionals to engage in full-time activities under the 
direction of a community organization financially assisted under this 
subchapter.

(c) Training for employees of community development corporations and 
        employees and members of urban and rural cooperatives

    Training for employees of community development corporations and for 
employees and members of urban and rural cooperatives shall include on-
the-job training, classroom instruction, and scholarships to assist them 
in development, managerial, entrepreneurial, planning, and other 
technical and organizational skills which will contribute to the 
effectiveness of programs assisted under this subchapter.

(Pub. L. 97-35, title VI, Sec. 625, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 496.)
