42 U.S.C. § 12617
The service projects carried out by the National Civilian Community Corps shall-
Upon the establishment of the Program, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Chief of the Forest Service shall develop proposals for Corps projects pursuant to guidance which the Director shall prescribe.
Other public and private organizations and agencies, including community-based entities and representatives of local communities in the vicinity of a Corps campus, may develop proposals for projects for a Corps campus. Corps members shall also be encouraged to identify projects for the Corps.
The process for developing project proposals under paragraph (1) shall include consultation with the Corporation, representatives of local communities, State Commissions, and persons involved in other youth service programs.
The campus director of a Corps campus shall select the projects to be performed by the members of the Corps assigned to the units in that campus. The campus director shall select projects from among the projects proposed or identified pursuant to subsection (b).
The Director shall encourage campus directors to negotiate with representatives of local communities, to the extent practicable, innovative arrangements for the performance of projects. The arrangements may provide for cost-sharing and the provision by the communities of in-kind support and other support.
42 U.S.C. § 12617
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified to section 12653f of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103-82, §104(b).
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 157 of Pub. L. 101-610 was classified to section 12602 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-82, §104(a).
AMENDMENTS2009-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(1)(A), inserted "National" before "Civilian Community Corps" in introductory provisions.Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(1)(B), inserted ",with specific emphasis on projects in support of infrastructure improvement, energy conservation, and urban and rural development" before semicolon at end.Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(1)(C), substituted "service-learning" for "service learning". Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(2)(A)(i), substituted "the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Chief of the Forest Service" for "and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development". Subsec. (b)(1)(B). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(2)(A)(ii), inserted "community-based entities and" before "representatives of local communities" and substituted "campus" for "camp" in two places. Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(2)(B), inserted "State Commissions," before "and persons involved in other youth service programs." Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(3)(A), substituted "campus director of a Corps campus" for "superintendent of a Corps camp" and "campus. The campus director" for "camp. The superintendent".Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 111-13, §1507(3)(B), substituted "campus directors" for "camp superintendents". 1993-Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 103-82, §403(b), substituted "Director" for "Director of the Civilian Community Corps". Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 103-82, §402(b)(2), substituted "Corporation" for "Commission on National and Community Service".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2009 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 111-13 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111-13 set out as a note under section 4950 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 402(b)(2) of Pub. L. 103-82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 406(a) of Pub. L. 103-82 set out as a note under section 5061 of this title.
- Administrator
- The term "Administrator" means the Administrator of General Services.
- Secretary
- The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.1See References in Text note below.
- project
- The terms "federally assisted housing" and "project" mean-(A) a public housing project (as such term is defined in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)] );(B) housing for which project-based assistance is provided under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437f] ;(C) housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12;(D) housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12, as such section existed before November 28, 1990;(E) housing financed by a loan or mortgage insured under section 1715l(d)(3) of title 12 that bears interest at a rate determined under the proviso of section 1715l(d)(5) of title 12;(F) housing insured, assisted, or held by the Secretary or a State or State agency under section 1715z-1 of title 12;(G) housing constructed or substantially rehabilitated pursuant to assistance provided under section 8(b)(2) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437f(b)(2)], as in effect before October 1, 1983, that is assisted under a contract for assistance under such section; and(H) housing that is assisted under section 80131 of this title.