Assets for Independence Act

Pub. L. 105–285

Also known as: Head Start Amendments of 1998, Coats Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1998, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Amendments of 1998, Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and Educational Services Act of 1998

US Codex doesn’t hold the enacted text of this law — the public-law corpus runs from the 113th Congress (2013) onward. What it changed in the U.S. Code, reconstructed from the credit notes, is listed below.

52 sections of the Code credited to this law, found between Public Law 105-153 and Public Law 105-394.

• 42 U.S.C. § 3026 — Area plans
• 42 U.S.C. § 8621 — Home energy grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 8622 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 8623 — State allotments
• 42 U.S.C. § 8624 — Applications and requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 8626 — Payments to States; fiscal year requirements respecting availability, etc.
• 42 U.S.C. § 8626b — Residential Energy Assistance Challenge option (R.E.A.Ch.)
• 42 U.S.C. § 8628a — Technical assistance, training, and compliance reviews
• 42 U.S.C. § 9804 — Advisory Community Investment Board
• 42 U.S.C. § 9812a — Interest rates payable on certain rural development loans; assignment of loan contracts
• 42 U.S.C. § 9831 — Statement of purpose
• 42 U.S.C. § 9832 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 9833 — Financial assistance for Head Start programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 9834 — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 9835 — Allotment of funds
• 42 U.S.C. § 9836 — Designation of Head Start agencies
• 42 U.S.C. § 9836a — Quality standards; monitoring of Head Start agencies and programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 9837 — Powers and functions of Head Start agencies
• 42 U.S.C. § 9837a — Head Start transition
• 42 U.S.C. § 9838 — Submission of plans to chief executive officer
• 42 U.S.C. § 9839 — Administrative requirements and standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 9840 — Participation in Head Start programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 9840a — Early Head Start programs for families with infants and toddlers
• 42 U.S.C. § 9843 — Technical assistance and training
• 42 U.S.C. § 9843a — Staff qualifications and development
• 42 U.S.C. § 9844 — Research, demonstrations, and evaluation
• 42 U.S.C. § 9846 — Reports
• 42 U.S.C. § 9901 — Purposes and goals
• 42 U.S.C. § 9902 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 9903 — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 9904 — Establishment of block grant program
• 42 U.S.C. § 9905 — Distribution to territories
• 42 U.S.C. § 9906 — Allotments and payments to States
• 42 U.S.C. § 9907 — Uses of funds
• 42 U.S.C. § 9908 — Application and plan
• 42 U.S.C. § 9909 — Designation and redesignation of eligible entities in unserved areas
• 42 U.S.C. § 9910 — Tripartite boards
• 42 U.S.C. § 9911 — Payments to Indian tribes
• 42 U.S.C. § 9912 — Office of Community Services
• 42 U.S.C. § 9913 — Training, technical assistance, and other activities
• 42 U.S.C. § 9914 — Monitoring of eligible entities
• 42 U.S.C. § 9915 — Corrective action; termination and reduction of funding
• 42 U.S.C. § 9916 — Fiscal controls, audits, and withholding
• 42 U.S.C. § 9917 — Accountability and reporting requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 9918 — Limitations on use of funds
• 42 U.S.C. § 9919 — Drug and child support services and referrals
• 42 U.S.C. § 9920 — Operational rule
• 42 U.S.C. § 9921 — Discretionary authority of Secretary
• 42 U.S.C. § 9922 — Community food and nutrition programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 9923 — National or regional programs designed to provide instructional activities for low-income youth
• 42 U.S.C. § 9924 — References
• 42 U.S.C. § 11841 — Community youth activity program