7 U.S.C. § 2009bb–8 | Approval of development plans and projects

(a)

In general

A State or regional development plan or any multistate subregional plan that is proposed for development under this subchapter shall be reviewed by the Authority.

(b)

Evaluation by State member

An application for a grant or any other assistance for a project under this subchapter shall be made through and evaluated for approval by the State member of the Authority representing the applicant.

(c)

Certification

An application for a grant or other assistance for a project shall be approved only on certification by the State member that the application for the project—

(1)

describes ways in which the project complies with any applicable State development plan;

(2)

section 2009bb–7 of this title meets applicable criteria under ;

(3)

provides adequate assurance that the proposed project will be properly administered, operated, and maintained; and

(4)

otherwise meets the requirements of this subchapter.

(d)

Votes for decisions

section 2009bb–1(c) of this titleOn certification by a State member of the Authority of an application for a grant or other assistance for a specific project under this section, an affirmative vote of the Authority under shall be required for approval of the application.

Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 383J Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6028May 13, 2002116 Stat. 386 Pub. L. 110–234, title VI, § 6026(c)(1)(A)May 22, 2008122 Stat. 1178 Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a)June 18, 2008122 Stat. 1664(, formerly § 383I, as added , , ; renumbered § 383J and amended , (2)(E), , , 1179, and , title VI, § 6026(c)(1)(A), (2)(E), , , 1940, 1941.)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 110–234 Pub. L. 110–246 Pub. L. 110–234 section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246 and made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by were repealed by .

Prior Provisions

section 383J of Pub. L. 87–128 section 2009bb–9 of this titleA prior , title III, was renumbered section 383K and is classified to .

Amendments

Pub. L. 110–246, § 6026(c)(2)(E)section 2009bb–7 of this title2008—Subsec. (c)(2). , made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2008 Amendment

Pub. L. 110–234 Pub. L. 110–246May 22, 2008Pub. L. 110–234 section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246 section 8701 of this titleAmendment of this section and repeal of by effective , the date of enactment of , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .