42 USC § 3217 - Maintenance and public inspection of list of approved applications for financial assistance

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s3217"
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title: "42 USC § 3217 - Maintenance and public inspection of list of approved applications for financial assistance"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "3217"
section_name: "Maintenance and public inspection of list of approved applications for financial assistance"
chapter_number: 38
chapter_name: "PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–136, title VI, § 607, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3615.)"
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# § 3217. Maintenance and public inspection of list of approved applications for financial assistance

**(a)** **In general** The Secretary shall—

**(1)** maintain as a permanent part of the records of the Department a list of applications approved for financial assistance under this chapter; and

**(2)** make the list available for public inspection during the regular business hours of the Department.

**(b)** **Additions to list** The following information shall be added to the list maintained under subsection (a) as soon as an application described in subsection (a)(1) is approved:

**(1)** The name of the applicant and, in the case of a corporate application, the name of each officer and director of the corporation.

**(2)** The amount and duration of the financial assistance for which application is made.

**(3)** The purposes for which the proceeds of the financial assistance are to be used.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–136, title VI, § 607, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3615.)

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### Prior Provisions

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