106 STAT. 4038

PUBLIC LAW 102-550—OCT. 28, 1992

42 USC 11361
note.

42 USC 11361
note.

42 USC 11361
etseq.

organization that recognizes the rights of individuals receiving such
assistance to due process of law, which may include a hearing.
"(k) DEFINITIONS.—
"For purposes of this section:

"(1) PROGRAM.—The term 'program' means the rural
homelessness grant program established under this section.
"(2) RURAL AREA; RURAL COMMUNITY.—The terms "rural
area' and 'rural community* mean—

"(A) any area or community, respectively, no part of
which is within an area designated as a standard metropoli-
tan statistical area by the Office of Management and
Budget; or

"(B) aiiy area or community, respectively, that is—
"(i) within an area designated as a metropolitan
statistical area or considered as part of a metropolitan
statistical area; and

"(ii) located in a rural census tract.

"(3) SECRETARY.—The term 'Secretary* means the Secretary
of Housing and Urban Development.
"(1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—

"(1) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be appropriated
to carry out this section $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and
$31,260,000 for fiscal year 1994.

"(2) AVAILABILITY.—Any amount paid to a grant recipient
for a fiscal year that remains unobligated at the end of the
year shall remain available to the recipient for the purposes
for which the payment was made for the next fiscal year.
The Secretary shall take such action as may be necessary
to recover any amount not obligated by the recipient at the
end of the second fiscal year, and shall redistribute the amount
to another eligible organization.".

SEC. 1409. EVALUATION OF PROGRAMS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment shall conduct a comprehensive review and evaluation of the
effectiveness of each program under title IV of the Stewart B.
McKinney Homeless Assistance Act. In conducting the review, the
Secretary shall examine procedures of the Department in carrying
out such programs, the procedures of recipients of assistance under
such programs in carrying out such programs, and the effects
and benefits of such programs; shall survey homeless individuals
and families assisted under each program in various jurisdictions
receiving assistance under each program; shall determine whether
such programs are fulfilling the purposes for which they were
established; and shall evaluate the usefulness and effectiveness
of such programs.

(b) REPORT.—Not later than the expiration of the 2-year period
beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary
shall submit a report to the Congress describing the results of
the review and evaluation conducted under subsection (a).

SEC. 1410. EXTENSION OF ORIGINAL MCKINNEY ACT HOUSING PRO-
GRAMS.

The Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act is
amended by striking sections 821 and 823 (42 U.S.C. 11361 note).
The amendment made by such section 821 of such Act shall not
take effect.