Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 5.djvu/84

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106 STAT. 3722 PUBLIC LAW 102-550—OCT. 28, 1992 " (i) establish the program as soon as possible on a national basis, but not later than the date under paragraph (6); ^ii) minimize the costs involved in establishing the program; and "(iii) effectively and efficiently carry out the program. "(3) TRAINING.—The Secretary shall require that training of coimselors under the program under this subsection be designed and coordinated to prepare individuals for successfid completion of the examination for certification under subsection (e)(2). The Secretary, in consultation with the entity selected under paragraph (2)(B), shall establish the curriculum and standards for training counselors under the program. " (4) CERTIFICATION.—The entity selected under paragraph (2)(B) shall administer the examination under subsection (e)(2) and, on behalf of the Secretary, certify individuals successfullv completing the examination. The Secretary, in consultotion with such entity, shall estoblish the content and format of the examination. "(5) FEES.—Subiect to the approval of the Secretary, the entity selected under paragraph (2)(B) may estoblish and impose reasonable fees for participation in the training provided under the program and for examination and certification under subsection (e)(2), in an amount sufficient to cover any costo of such activities not covered with amounte provided under paragraph (7). ^(6) TIMING.—The entity selectod under paragraph (2)(B) to carry out the training and certification program shall estoblish the program as soon as possible after such selection, and shall make training and certification available under the program on a national basis not later than the expiration of the 1-year period beginning upon such selection. "(7) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriatod to carry out this subsection $2,000,000 for fiscalyear 1993 and $2,084,000 for 1994.". 42 USC I70ix (e) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of Housing and Urban Devel- "°*®- opment shall issue any regulations necessary to carry out the amendments made by subsection (d), not lator than the expiration of the 6-month period beginning on the dato of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 163. USE OF FUNDS RECAPTURED FROM REFINANCING STATE AND LOCAL FINANCE PROJECTS. IN GENERAL.—Section 1012 of the Stowart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 1437f noto) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 1012. USE OF FUNDS RECAPTURED FROM REFINANCING STATE AND LOCAL FINANCE PROJECTS. "(a) DEFINITION OF QUALIFIED PROJECT.—For purposes of this section, the torm'qualified project'means any Stoto financed project or local government or local housing agency financed project, that— "(1) was— "(A) provided a financial adjustment factor under section 8 of the United Stotes Housing Act of 1937; or "(B) constructed or substontially rehabilitoted pursuant to assistonce provided under a contract under section