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[CITE: 7USC1926d]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                     CHAPTER 50--AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
 
                     SUBCHAPTER I--REAL ESTATE LOANS
 
Sec. 1926d. Water systems for rural and Native villages in 
        Alaska
        

(a) In general

    The Secretary may make grants to the State of Alaska for the benefit 
of rural or Native villages in Alaska to provide for the development and 
construction of water and wastewater systems to improve the health and 
sanitation conditions in those villages.

(b) Matching funds

    To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a) of this 
section, the State of Alaska shall provide 25 percent in matching funds 
from non-Federal sources.

(c) Consultation with State of Alaska

    The Secretary shall consult with the State of Alaska on a method of 
prioritizing the allocation of grants under subsection (a) of this 
section according to the needs of, and relative health and sanitation 
conditions in, each village.

(d) Authorization of appropriations

                           (1) In general

        There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this 
    section $30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 and 2002.

                (2) Training and technical assistance

        Not more than 2 percent of the amount made available under 
    paragraph (1) for a fiscal year may be used by the State of Alaska 
    for training and technical assistance programs relating to the 
    operation and management of water and waste disposal services in 
    rural and Native villages.

                          (3) Availability

        Funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of 
    appropriations in paragraph (1) shall be available until expended.

(Pub. L. 87-128, title III, Sec. 306D, as added Pub. L. 104-127, title 
VII, Sec. 757, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1131; amended Pub. L. 105-277, 
div. A, Sec. 101(a) [title VII, Sec. 745], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 
2681, 2681-32; Pub. L. 106-224, title II, Sec. 256, June 20, 2000, 114 
Stat. 424.)


                               Amendments

    2000--Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 106-224 added subsec. (d) and struck out 
heading and text of former subsec. (d). Text read as follows: ``There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $20,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2002.''
    1998--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105-277 substituted ``25 percent in 
matching'' for ``equal matching''.
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 105-277 substituted ``$20,000,000'' for 
``$15,000,000''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 917 of this title.
