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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 9904 - Establishment of block grant program
## Text
The Secretary is authorized to establish a community services block grant program and make grants through the program to States to ameliorate the causes of poverty in communities within the States.
(Pub. L. 9735, title VI, § 675, as added Pub. L. 105285, title II, § 201, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2730.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Prior ProvisionsA prior section 9904, Pub. L. 9735, title VI, § 675, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 513; Pub. L. 97115, § 17(a)(2), (b), Dec. 29, 1981, 95 Stat. 1609; Pub. L. 98558, title II, § 203(a)(c), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2885; Pub. L. 99425, title IV, §§ 403(a)(1), (b), 404(b), Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 968, 969; Pub. L. 101501, title IV, § 404(a), (b), Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1252; Pub. L. 101624, title XVII, § 1772(h)(6), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3809; Pub. L. 10394, § 6, Oct. 6, 1993, 107 Stat. 1005; Pub. L. 103252, title II, § 202(c)(g), May 18, 1994, 108 Stat. 652654, related to applications and requirements for community block grant program, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105285.