Housing and Community Development Act of 1980

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Housing and Community Development Act of 1980 - Title I: Community and Neighborhood Development and Conservation - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to define, for the purposes of such Act the following: (1) energy conservation; (2) conservation program; (3) renewable resource; (4) State energy plan; (5) State energy program; and (6) areawide planning organization. Specifies that under such Act, for fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983, no data derived from the 1980 Decennial Census, except those relating to population and poverty, shall be taken into account for purposes of the allocation of funds to metropolitan areas. Prohibits, for fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983, any revision of the criteria for establishing a metropolitan area or defining a central city of such an area published after January 1, 1980, from being taken into account for purposes of this title, except in the case of any area or city which would newly qualify as a metropolitan area or a central city of such an area. Specifies that, with respect to grants for State, tribal, and local community development programs, beginning in fiscal year 1982, the population of any unit of general local gov…