HR 16225 · 93th Congress · Federal aid programs

Joint Funding Simplification Act

Introduced 1974-08-01· Sponsored by Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure laid on table in House, S. 2299 passed in lieu.(1974-11-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Joint Funding Simplification Act - States that it is the purpose of this Act to encourage Federal-State arrangements under which local governments and private nonprofit organizations may more effectively and efficiently combine State and Federal resources in support of projects of common interest to the governments and organizations concerned. Allows the heads of Federal agencies to take action, by internal agency order or interagency agreement, including: (1) identification of related programs appropriate for providing joint support for specific projects; (2) development and promulgation of guidelines, model or illustrative projects, joint or common application forms, and other material or guidance to assist in the planning and development of projects drawing support from different programs; (3) review of administratively established program requirements in order to determine which of those requirements may impede joint support of projects thereunder and the extent to which such requirements may be modified, making such modifications where appropriate; (4) establishment of common technical or administrative rules with respect to related programs to assist in the joint use of funds…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (7)

1 Democrat5 Republicans1 Independent