§ 9592. Federal assistance

• (a)
  • (1) To carry out sections ___101, ___102, and ___103(a), 1 1 So in original. See References in Text note below. the Under Secretary may provide Federal assistance to public sector entities and private sector entities in the form of grants or cooperative agreements.
  • (2) Not later than 120 days after the date on which amounts are appropriated to carry out this section, the Under Secretary shall, in accordance with subsection (b), broadly publish a statement regarding Federal assistance that will, or may, be provided under paragraph (1) during the fiscal year for which those amounts are appropriated, including—
    • (A) the actual, or anticipated, amount of Federal assistance that will, or may, be made available;
    • (B) the types of Federal assistance that will, or may, be made available;
    • (C) the manner in which Federal assistance will be allocated among public sector entities and private sector entities, as applicable; and
    • (D) the methodology used by the Under Secretary to make allocations under subparagraph (C).
  • (3) The Under Secretary shall consult with public sector entities and private sector entities, as applicable, in deciding the amounts and types of Federal assistance to make available under paragraph (1).
• (b) In carrying out this section, the Under Secretary shall broadly publicize all opportunities for Federal assistance available under this section, including through the means required under section ___116. 1