Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
For the University of Utah Intermountain Network and Scientific Com-
putation Center ...........................................................................................
$10,000,000
For expansion of the capacity for informal science education activities at
the Cosmosphere at Hutchinson, Kansas ...................................................
$4,000,000
SEC. 816. NASA—CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES.
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds that—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c) are set
aside for construction of facilities; and
(2) the amounts were—
(A) not authorized;
(B) not awarded on a competitive basis;
and
(C) not the subject of congressional com-
mittee or subcommittee authorization hearings.
(b) RESCISSION.—There are rescinded—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c), which
were set aside or otherwise made available out of ap-
propriations made by the Departments of Veterans
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and
Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
(Pub. L. 102–389; 106 Stat. 1609); and
(2) the underlying appropriations for the
amounts.
(c) AMOUNTS.—Except to the extent obligated, the
amounts rescinded by subsection (b) are the following
(Conference Report to accompany H.R. 5679, House Re-
port 102–902, page 70):
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
For a Consortium for International Earth Science International Earth
Science Information Network (CIESIN) facility ........................................
$42,000,000
For constructing, equipping, and furnishing the Delta College science
learning center and planetarium ................................................................
$8,000,000
Subtitle C—Department of Housing
and Urban Development
SEC. 821. SPECIAL PURPOSE GRANTS.
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds that—
(1) the grants listed in subsection (c) are ‘‘Spe-
cial Purpose Grants’’ funded under Annual Con-
tributions for Assisted Housing;
(2) until the enactment of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of
1989 (12 U.S.C. 1701q–1), Special Purpose Grants
were funded by the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development’s discretionary fund under section 107
of the Housing and Community Development Act of
1974 (42 U.S.C. 5307);
(3) the Department of Housing and Urban De-
velopment Reform Act of 1989 (12 U.S.C. 1701q–
1) eliminated the use of the Secretary’s discretionary
fund for Special Purpose Grants;
(4) Congress continues to fund Special Purpose
Grants through Annual Contributions to Assisted
Housing, in violation of the spirit of the Department
of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of
1989 (12 U.S.C. 1701q–1); and
(5) the grants listed in subsection (c) were—
(A) not authorized;
(B) not the subject of congressional com-
mittee or subcommittee authorization hearings;
(C) not awarded on a competitive basis;
and
(D) first added by the Committee of Con-
ference, in the case of the item listed in sub-
section (c) relating to economic development in
the county of Arostook, Maine, and the city of
Presque Isle, Maine, and all subsequent items.
(b) RESCISSION.—There are rescinded—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c), which
were set aside or otherwise made available out of ap-
propriations made by the Departments of Veterans
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and
Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
(Pub. L. 102–389; 106 Stat. 1571); and
(2) the underlying appropriations for the
amounts.
(c) AMOUNTS.—Except to the extent obligated, the
amounts rescinded by subsection (b) are the following
(Conference Report to accompany H.R. 5679, House Re-
port 102–902):
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
Tacoma, WA job opportunity and neighborhood revitalization project .........
$1,500,000
Seattle community action capitol project for social services and working
capital to assist four areas in Seattle, WA ................................................
$1,350,000
North East Community Center Association in Spokane, WA .......................
$150,000
City of Santa Fe, NM for infrastructure development connected with the
Tierra Contenta Affordable Housing program ...........................................
$1,500,000
Facility for the Roadrunner Food Bank in Albuquerque, NM ......................
$1,000,000
Wayne Miner homeownership project in Kansas City, MO ...........................
$1,700,000
Multi-purpose social services center for at-risk children, youth and adults
in Springfield, MO ......................................................................................
$300,000
Water tower for the Joplin Industrial Park in Joplin, MO ...........................
$250,000
Expansion of the Swope Parkway Health Center in Kansas City, MO .........
$3,000,000
Day care center for low-income residents at the Wherry complex in Pine
Lawn, MO ...................................................................................................
$450,000
To the city of Tulsa, OK for the Kendall-Whittier neighborhood demonstra-
tion program ...............................................................................................
$750,000
To the city of Oklahoma City, OK for infrastructure needs in conjunction
with the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics ............................
$2,750,000
City of Enid, OK for providing educational opportunities through the Enid
Economic Development Authority ..............................................................
$500,000
Continued rehabilitation of the Windsor Park neighborhood in North Las
Vegas, Nevada ............................................................................................
$1,000,000
Economic development and natural resources infrastructure repair along
the Atlantic coast of New Jersey ...............................................................
$1,000,000
Lead-paint demonstration project in the City of Newark, New Jersey .........
$1,500,000
Arkansas Enterprise Group to create a wood products modernization and
market development fund ...........................................................................
$250,000
Community-based health insurance program in two rural communities in
the Mississippi River delta region of Arkansas ..........................................
$1,000,000
Manufacturing incubator facility in North Dakota to develop emerging
technologies that generate business in rural areas ....................................
$1,500,000
Infrastructure improvements in low-income housing in Grand Forks, ND ...
$1,000,000
Construction of a new public health facility in Merced County, CA .............
$1,000,000
Infrastructure demolition and repair in Richardson Bay in the Marin
County, California area ..............................................................................
$2,500,000
Creation of business outreach centers sponsored by the Council of Jewish
Organizations in New York ........................................................................
$1,000,000
Acquisition and renovation of two facilities that serve developmentally dis-
abled children to be run by the Hebrew Academy for Special Children in
New York ....................................................................................................
$2,000,000
Expansion of non-profit neighborhood social service centers run by the
Greater Rochester Foundation in Rochester, NY ......................................
$2,000,000
Low-income housing in the Village of Kaiser, NY .........................................
$500,000
Erie County Industrial Development Agency for an advanced training cen-
ter in Erie County, NY ...............................................................................
$500,000
Renovation of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the Children’s Hospital
of Buffalo, NY ............................................................................................
$2,000,000
Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc., an Arizona state non-profit organization, for
a new housing initiative to leverage the purchase of RTC properties and
to provide technical assistance to other non-profit groups to participate
in this program ...........................................................................................
$300,000
Bethel New Life, Inc. in Chicago, IL for adapting a hospital complex into a
facility that provides housing, health care and community social services
to a distressed area of Chicago ..................................................................
$250,000
Children’s health care project in Hartford, CT .............................................
$2,000,000
Old State House project in Hartford, CT ......................................................
$3,000,000
Infrastructure improvements in the Planeview area of Wichita, Kansas ......
$1,200,000
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
City of Topeka, KS to acquire and renovate an abandoned facility as a law
enforcement facility ....................................................................................
$1,000,000
Cypress Drug and Alcohol Recovery program in Olathe, KS ........................
$250,000
Wichita Children’s Home in Wichita, KS ......................................................
$500,000
Job 
training 
and 
placement 
activities 
for 
disadvantaged 
and
underrepresented youth at the America-First Printing Center in Atlanta,
GA ...............................................................................................................
$250,000
Restoration of the Liberty Theater in Columbus, GA in conjunction with
the city’s 5th and 6th Avenue Area Redevelopment Plan ..........................
$1,000,000
Restoration of the Lucas Theater in Savannah, Georgia’s historic district,
as part of the city’s urban revitalization plan ............................................
$1,000,000
King Center in Atlanta, GA for activities to combat poverty, racism and vi-
olence, including technical assistance, direct grants and community ca-
pacity-building activities .............................................................................
$2,100,000
Land acquisition by the city of Vienna, GA in conjunction with an eco-
nomic development project that involves a new poultry processing facility
$900,000
River Park Residential Development project in Salt Lake City, UT ............
$2,200,000
Creation of a West Salt Lake City Affordable Housing Enhancement fund
in Salt Lake City, UT ................................................................................
$1,700,000
Utah Technology Finance Corporation ..........................................................
$500,000
Utah Fund for Rural Development ................................................................
$250,000
Provo City, UT and Utah County, UT women and children shelter for
transitional housing for abused spouses and their children .......................
$500,000
Provo City, UT and Utah County, UT Franklin neighborhood preservation
and homeownership program ......................................................................
$350,000
Midvale City Housing and Economic Development agency for activities con-
nected with the Sharon Steel superfund site in Midvale, UT ....................
$350,000
Housing rehabilitation and revitalization in Ogden, UT ...............................
$800,000
To the City of Cleveland to implement the plan of the Cleveland Founda-
tion’s Commission on Poverty to combat persistent poverty .....................
$1,500,000
Infrastructure to connect the Alliance Community Hospital and an on-site
nursing home in Alliance, OH ....................................................................
$1,250,000
Individual home acquisition program run by the Iowa Finance Authority ...
$1,500,000
Neighborhood improvement in the Hilltop section of Davenport, IA ............
$1,000,000
Dismantling, environmental cleanup and upgrading of the Gra-Iron Found-
ry in Marshalltown, IA ...............................................................................
$200,000
Battered Persons Advocacy project in Roseburg, OR ....................................
$100,000
Job training for displaced timber workers and fishermen in Oregon ............
$2,500,000
Approximately 89 units of single-room occupancy housing to help with dis-
placement of individuals resulting from the construction of a federal
courthouse in Portland, OR ........................................................................
$2,200,000
Water, sewer, housing rehabilitation and community improvements in the
Arthurtown, Taylors, and Little Camden Communities in Richland Coun-
ty, SC ..........................................................................................................
$3,000,000
Day care and head start facilities in conjunction with an affordable housing
project in Beaufort County, SC ..................................................................
$500,000
Improvement of existing social service and public health facilities in Fair-
field County, SC .........................................................................................
$1,000,000
Continued infrastructure development in the Hawaiian Home Lands ..........
$1,200,000
Continued assistance to two sugarcane mills on Hilo-Hamakua Coast of
Hawaii .........................................................................................................
$1,300,000
New affordable housing initiatives in Hawaii, including a women’s shelter
in the Maui County, additional housing initiatives in Kauai County, and
site acquisition and development for use as assisted housing development
run by non-profit groups in the City and County of Honolulu ..................
$2,900,000
Small business loan project run by the City of New Orleans, LA .................
$250,000
Housing and comprehensive services for homeless women and their families
at the ‘‘My House’’ project in New Orleans, LA .......................................
$350,000
Continuation of activities in the City of New Orleans, LA to provide job
training, education, and functional skills to at risk residents of public
housing, in conjunction with Loyola University .........................................
$5,000,000
Project Hope in Milwaukee, WI for low-income homeownership counseling
and drug education activities ......................................................................
$750,000
Wisconsin small business development center ................................................
$1,000,000