The Economics of Federal Subsidy Programs: A Staff Study Prepared for the Use of ....1972 - 222 pages |
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Page 144 - Interest on loans made under this section shall be at a rate not less than (i) a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury taking into consideration the current average market yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States with remaining periods to maturity comparable to the average maturities of such loans adjusted to the nearest one-eighth of 1 per centum, plus (ii) an allowance adequate in the judgment of the Secretary of Transportation to cover administrative costs and...
Page 144 - ... primarily benefit the long-term unemployed and members of low-income families or otherwise substantially further the objectives of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964...
Page 144 - Treasury, taking into consideration the current average rate on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States as of the last day of the month preceding the issuance of such notes or other obligations.
Page 70 - Such term also includes any public or other nonprofit collegiate or associate degree school of nursing and any school which provides not less than a oneyear program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation and which meets the provisions of clauses (1), (2), (4), and (5).
Page 144 - To assist local communities in the elimination of slums and blighted or deteriorated or deteriorating areas, in preventing the spread of slums, blight or deterioration, and in providing maximum opportunity for the redevelopment, rehabilitation, and conservation of such areas by private enterprise, the Secretary may make temporary and definitive loans to local public agencies in accordance with the provisions of this title for the undertaking of urban renewal projects.
Page 69 - States, (2) extending the benefits of a higher education to qualified and deserving young persons who might not otherwise be able to afford such an education...
Page 144 - Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration the current average rate on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States...
Page 104 - Treasury which shall be not more than the higher of (1) 2% per centum per annum, or (2) the average annual interest rate on all interest-bearing obligations of the United States then forming a part of the public debt as computed at the end of the fiscal year next preceding the issuance by the Commissioner and adjusted to the nearest one-eighth of 1 per centum.
Page 143 - Treasury under this subsection shall be upon such terms and conditions as to yield a return at a rate not less than a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration the current average yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities.
Page 116 - For purposes of this subsection, the term "owner" means any person who owns an interest in such timber. including a sublessor and a holder of a contract to cut timber. (c) Disposal of coal or domestic iron ore with a retained economic interest. In the case of the disposal of coal (including lignite) , or iron ore mined in the United States, held for more than 6 months before such disposal, by the owner thereof under any form of contract by virtue of which such owner retains an economic interest in...