PRIA, Government Policy, Made Personal

Summary

Every year the Administrator must prepare and publish a catalog of domestic assistance programs. The catalog must be in a format the Administrator chooses and must include all substantive information on programs that is in the system under paragraphs (1), (2), (5), (6), and (7) of section 6102(a), and portions or summaries, if appropriate, of the information in paragraphs (3) and (4) of section 6102(a). The catalog must also include information the Administrator thinks would help applicants or beneficiaries and must have a detailed index. When needed, the Administrator must publish supplements and specialized compilations organized by function. The Administrator may give the catalog for free to each member of Congress; each department, agency, and instrumentality of the U.S. Government; each State; each general-purpose local government unit; each Indian tribe recognized by the U.S. Government; each depository library of Government publications; and any depository the Administrator designates.

Title 31, §6104

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(a)The Administrator shall prepare and publish each year a catalog of domestic assistance programs.

(b)In a form selected by the Administrator, the catalog shall contain—

(1)(A)all substantive information on domestic assistance programs that, at the time the catalog is prepared, is in the system under paragraphs (1), (2), (5), (6), and (7) of section 6102(a) of this title; and

(B)such portions or summaries, as the Administrator considers appropriate, of the information on domestic assistance programs that, at the time the catalog is prepared, is in the system under paragraphs (3) and (4) of section 6102(a) of this title;

(2)information the Administrator decides may be helpful to a potential applicant for or beneficiary of assistance; and

(3)a detailed index.

(c)When the Administrator decides it is necessary, the Administrator shall prepare and publish—

(1)supplements to the catalog; and

(2)specialized compilations by function of information in the catalog.

(d)The Administrator may distribute a catalog without cost to each—

(1)member of Congress;

(2)department, agency, and instrumentality of the United States Government;

(3)State;

(4)general purpose unit of a local government;

(5)Indian tribe recognized by the United States Government;

(6)depository library of Government publications; and

(7)depository designated by the Administrator.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 6104(a)31:1705(a).Dec. 28, 1977, Pub. L. 95–220, § 6, 91 Stat. 1616. 6104(b)31:1705(d). 6104(c)31:1705(b), (c). 6104(d)31:1705(e). In subsection (a), the words in parentheses are omitted as unnecessary. In subsection (b)(1), the word “Federal” is omitted as unnecessary. The words “system under section 6102(a) of this title” are substituted for “data base” for clarity and consistency. In subsection (d), before clause (1), the text of 31:1705(e)(1) is omitted as unnecessary because of section 6102(c) of the revised title. The words “The Director” are added for clarity and consistency. The words “member of Congress” are substituted for “Members of Congress, Delegates, Resident Commissioners” for consistency. In clause (6), the words “depository library of United States Government publications” are substituted for “Federal deposit libraries” as being more precise. In clause (7), the word “depository” is substituted for “other local repositories” for clarity and to eliminate unnecessary words.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1983—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–169, § 4, substituted “Administrator” for “Director”. Pub. L. 98–169, § 1(2), substituted “Director” for “Director of the Office of Management and Budget”. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–169, § 4, substituted “Administrator” for “Director” in provisions preceding par. (1). Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 98–169, § 3(e), amended par. (1) generally, substituting provisions requiring that the catalog contain all substantive information on domestic assistance programs that is in the system under section 6102(a)(1), (2), and (5)–(7) of this title, and such portions or summaries, as the Administrator considers appropriate, of information in the system under section 6102(a)(3), (4) of this title, at the time the catalog is prepared, for provision requiring that the catalog contain all such information in the system under section 6102(a) of this title at the time the catalog was prepared. Subsecs. (b)(2), (c), (d). Pub. L. 98–169, § 4, substituted “Administrator” for “Director” wherever appearing.

§6104 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Programs