,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #badb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bc1 #bjac ,mr4  
,bi%op ( ,new ,york 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,k+
 ( ,new ,york1 & ,mr4 ,runyan7 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,h\s+ & ,community   
,developm5t ,act ( #aigd to set-aside   
community developm5t block grant am\nts 
9 ea* fiscal ye> = grants to local      
*apt]s ( vet]ans s]vice organizations = 
rehabilitation ( _! facilities4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,r5ovate & ,enhance ,vet]ans' ,meet+    
,halls & ,po/s ,act ( #bjac or !        
,,revamp ,act ( #bjac4  #b4 ,competitive
 grants to vet]ans s]vice organizations 
= facility rehabilitation  7a7 ,grants  
,section #ajg ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community    
,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#ecjg7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new subsection3  7g7 ,competitive
 grants to vet]ans s]vice organizations 
= facility rehabilitation  7#a7         

,au?ority ,us+ ! am\nts made available  
"u section #ajf7;a77#d7 9 ea* fiscal ye>
 = grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y
 %all make grants1 on a competitive     
basis1 to eligible vet]ans s]vice       
organizations = use = repairs &         
rehabilitation ( exi/+ facilities ( su* 
organizations4  7#b7 ,eligible vet]ans  
s]vice organizations ,= purposes ( ?is  
subsection1 ! t]m eligible vet]ans      
s]vice organization means--  7,a7 an    
entity t is exempt f taxation pursuant  
to section #eja7;c77#ai7 ( ! ,int]nal   
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4    
#eja7;c77#ai77 & is organiz$ on a local 
or area basis2 &  7,b7 a local or area  
*apt]1 po/1 or o!r unit ( a national1   
regional1 ,/atewide1 or o!r l>g] entity 
( :i* local or area *apt]s1 po/s1 or    
units are memb]s1 t is exempt f taxation
 pursuant to section #eja7;c77#ai7 ( !  
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf     
,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;c77#ai774  ,su* t]m does
 n include any su* national1 regional1  
,/atewide1 or o!r l>g] entity4  7#c7    

,limitations  7,a7 ,am\nt ,no eligible  
vet]ans s]vice organization may receive 
grant am\nts "u ?is subsection1 f !     
am\nts made available = any s+le fiscal 
ye>1 9 an am\nt exce$+ ! less] (--  7i7 
! co/ ( ! propos$ repair or             
rehabilitation2 or  7ii7 #bjj1jjj4  7,b7
 ,tim+ ,any eligible vet]ans s]vice     
organization t receives grant am\nts "u 
?is subsection f am\nts made available =
 a fiscal ye> %all be ineligible = any  
grant f any am\nts made available = su* 
grants = any ( ! succe$+ #e fiscal ye>s4
  7#d7 ,applications ,applications =    
assi/ance "u ?is subsection may be      
submitt$ only by eligible vet]ans s]vice
 organizations1 & %all be 9 su* =m & 9  
accordance ) su* proc$ures z ! ,secret>y
 %all e/abli%4 ,su* applications %all   
include a plan = ! propos$ repair or    
rehabilitation activities to be conduct$
 us+ grant am\nts "u ?is subsection4    
7#e7 ,selection2 crit]ia ,! ,secret>y   
%all select applications to receive     
grants "u ?is subsection pursuant to a  

competition & bas$ on crit]ia = su*     
selection1 :i* %all include--  7,a7 !   
ext5t ( ne$ = su* assi/ance2  7,b7 !    
quality ( ! plan propos$ = repair or    
rehabilitation ( ! facility involv$2    
7,c7 ! capacity or pot5tial capacity ( !
 applicant to successfully c>ry out !   
plan2 &  7,d7 su* o!r factors z !       
,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4   
7#f7 ,prohibition ( con/ruction or      
acquisition ,no am\nts f a grant "u ?is 
subsection may be us$ = ! con/ruction or
 acquisition ( a new facility4  4  7b7  
,fund+ ,subsection 7a7 ( section #ajf ( 
! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( 
#aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjf7;a77 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ 
& 7#c7 & ins]t+ 7#c71 & 7#d72  7#b7 by  
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph     
7#e72 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph   
7#c7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#d7 ,= ea*
 fiscal ye>1 aft] res]v+ am\nts "u      
p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & allocat+ am\nts 
"u p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all      
allocate #ej1jjj1jjj 7subject to        

suffici5t am\nts rema9+ aft] su*        
res]vations & allocation7 = grants "u   
section #ajg7;g74  4  7c7 ,regulations  
,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban           
,developm5t %all issue any regulations  
necess>y to c>ry out sections           
#ajf7;a77#d7 & #ajg7;g7 ( ! ,h\s+ &     
,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z  
add$ by ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 
n lat] ?an ! expiration ( ! #ij-;day    
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act4