Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§9924 References
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 106— - COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM › § 9924
Summary
Poverty line references in sections 624 or 625, Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, mean the poverty line in section 9902. Title II community action agency references mean entities eligible for CSBG funds unless otherwise provided.
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Title 42, §9924
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Any reference in any provision of law to the poverty line set forth in section 624 or 625 of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 shall be construed to be a reference to the poverty line defined in section 9902 of this title. Except as otherwise provided, any reference in any provision of law to any community action agency designated under title II of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 shall be construed to be a reference to an entity eligible to receive funds under the community services block grant program.
Legislative History
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References in Text
The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 88–452, Aug. 20, 1964, 78 Stat. 508. Title II of the Act was classified generally to subchapter II (§ 2781 et seq.) of chapter 34 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 683(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 519. section 625 of the Act, which was subsequently renumbered section 624 of the Act and related to the poverty line, was classified to section 2971d of this title, prior to repeal by section 683(a) of Pub. L. 97–35. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 683 of Pub. L. 97–35 was classified to section 9911 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–285. Another prior section 683 of Pub. L. 97–35 was renumbered section 684, and was classified to section 9912 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–285.
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42 U.S.C. § 9924
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73