title III of the Rural Electrification 
Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 930 et seq.). 
(iii) RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE.— 
(I) The program for grants, di-
rect loans, and guaranteed loans for 
water and waste disposal systems for 
rural communities under paragraphs 
(1) and (2) of section 306(a) of the 
Consolidated Farm and Rural Devel-
opment Act (7 U.S.C. 1926(a)). 
(II) The Rural Utilities Service 
program for grants and loans to the 
Denali 
Commission 
under 
section 
19(a)(2) of the Rural Electrification 
Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 918a(a)(2)). 
(iv) RURAL HOUSING SERVICE.— 
(I) The rural community develop-
ment initiative pursuant to the Agri-
culture, Rural Development, Food and 
Drug Administration, and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 
(Public Law 106–387; 114 Stat. 
1549A–17) and the Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Admin-
istration, and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2005 (Public Law 
108–447; 118 Stat. 2826). 
(II) The program for loans and 
grants for essential community facili-
ties under section 306(a)(1) of the 
Consolidated Farm and Rural Devel-
opment Act (7 U.S.C. 1926(a)(1)). 
(v) FARM
SERVICE
AGENCY.—The 
program for loans to Indian tribes and 
tribal corporations under the Consolidated 
Farm and Rural Development Act (7 
U.S.C. 1921 et seq.). 
(vi) RURAL
BUSINESS
INVESTMENT 
PROGRAM.—The rural business investment 
program under subtitle H of the Consoli-
dated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 
U.S.C. 2009cc et seq.). 
(B) DEPARTMENT
OF
COMMERCE—ECO-
NOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION.—Any 
program for financial assistance under the Pub-
lic Works and Economic Development Act of 
1965 (42 U.S.C. 3121 et seq.). 
(C) 
DEPARTMENT
OF
HOUSING
AND 
URBAN DEVELOPMENT.—
(i) The community development block 
grant programs under title I of the Hous-
ing and Community Development Act of 
1974 (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.), including 
the entitlement grants, small cities, special 
purpose and insular areas grants, States, 
Indian tribe grants, and loan guarantee 
programs. 
(ii) The brownfields economic develop-
ment initiative under section 108(q) of the 
Housing and Community Development Act 
of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5308(q)). 
(iii) The rural housing and economic 
development program of the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development pursuant 
to title II of the Departments of Veterans 
Affairs and Housing and Urban Develop-
ment, and Independent Agencies Appro-
priations Act, 2005 (Public Law 108–447; 
118 Stat. 3300) and title II of the Depart-
ments of Veterans Affairs and Housing 
and Urban Development, and Independent 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public 
Law 105–276; 112 Stat. 2475).
(iv) The Indian housing block grant 
program under the Native American Hous-
ing Assistance and Self-Determination Act 
of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.). 
(D) EMPOWERMENT
ZONES
PROGRAM.— 
The empowerment zones, enterprise commu-
nities, and rural development investment areas 
programs under subchapter U of chapter 1 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 
1391 et seq.). 
(E) DEPARTMENT
OF
THE
INTERIOR— 
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS.—The programs 
for grants, loans, and loan guarantys for Indian 
economic development of the Office of Eco-
nomic Development, Bureau of Indian Affairs 
of the Department of the Interior. 
(F) DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.— 
The community development financial institu-
tions fund program under subtitle A of title I 
of the Riegle Community Development and 
Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 (12 
U.S.C. 4701 et seq.). 
(G) APPALACHIAN
REGIONAL
COMMIS-
SION.—Any program for assistance for Appa-
lachian regional development under subtitle IV 
of title 40, United States Code. 
(H) NATIONAL
CREDIT
UNION
ADMINIS-
TRATION.—The community development revolv-
ing loan fund program for credit unions under 
the Community Development Credit Union Re-
volving Loan Fund Transfer Act (42 U.S.C. 
9822 note). 
(I) DENALI
COMMISSION.—The Denali 
Commission program under the Denali Com-
mission Act of 1998 (42 U.S.C. 2131 et seq.). 
(J) DELTA
REGIONAL
AUTHORITY.—The 
program for Delta regional development under 
subtitle F of the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2009aa et seq.). 
(K) 
DEPARTMENT
OF
HEALTH
AND 
HUMAN
SERVICES.—The discretionary award 
program for community economic development 
under section 680 of the Community Services 
Block Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9921). 
(2) FEDERAL
FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE.—The 
term ‘‘Federal financial assistance’’ has the meaning 
given such term in section 101 of the Uniform Relo-
cation Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions 
Policies Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 4601).
(3) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means any of 
the States of the United States, the District of Co-
lumbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Com-
monwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, 
the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and any other 
territory or possession of the United States. 
(4) UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT.—The term 
‘‘unit of local government’’ means any city, county, 
town, township, parish, village, or other general pur-
pose political subdivision of a State or any commu-
nity redevelopment agency, housing authority, spe-
cial district, or other special purpose political sub-
division of a State. 
SEC. 4. APPLICABILITY. 
at any time after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, has engaged in either of the following acts 
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