1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 14 7 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, $88,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, $92,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and $97,000,- "(3) For the purpose of making grants to States to "(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, unless 15 enacted in express limitation of the provisions of this sub16 section, any sums appropriated pursuant to subsection (a) 17 shall (1), in the case of sums appropriated pursuant to para18 graphs (1) and (3) thereof, be available for obligation and 19 expenditure for the period of time specified in the Act making 20 such appropriation, and (2), in the case of sums appro21 priated pursuant to paragraph (2) thereof, subject to regu22 lations of the Commissioner promulgated in carrying out the 23 provisions of section 5(b), be available for obligation and 24 expenditure until expended. STANFORD LIRY DRIP 10 of section £) to each Sime such part of such rem muder as 11 the population of the State bears to the population of all the 12 States. 13 "(3) For the purposes of this subsection, the "minimum 14 allotment shall be “(4) with respect to appropriations for the parposes of title I. $165.00-9 for each State, except that it shall be $40,000 in the case of Guam. American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; “(B) with respect to appropriations for the purposes of title II, $80,000 for each State, ezcept that it shall be $20,000 in the case of Guam. American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; and "(C) with respect to appropriations for the pur 9 1 poses of title III, $40,000 for each State, except that it 2 shall be $10,000 in the case of Guam, American Samoa, 3 4 the Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. 5 If the sums appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1), (2), 6 or (3) of section 4(a) for any fiscal year are insufficient 7 to fully satisfy the aggregate of the minimum allotments for 8 that purpose, each of such minimum allotments shall be 9 reduced ratably. 10 "(4) The population of each State and in all of the 11 States shall be determined by the Commissioner on the basis 12 of the most recent satisfactory data available to him. 13 "(b) The amount of any States allotment under subsec14 tion (a) for any fiscal year from any appropriation made 15 pursuant to paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of section 4(a) 16 which the Commissioner deems will not be required for the 17 period and the purpose for which such allotment is avail18 able for carrying out the State plan as approved and the 19 appropriate supplement thereto, shall be available for reallo20 cation and reallotment from time to time on such dates dur21 ing such year as the Commissioner shall fix. Such amount 22 shall first be available for reallocation to that State for other 23 purposes authorized under this Act and then shall be available 24 for reallotment to other States in proportion to the original 50-933 O 70-3 10 1 allotments for such year to such States under subsection (a) 2 but with such proportionate amount for any of such other 3 State being reduced to the extent that it exceeds the amount 4 which the Commissioner estimates the State needs and will 5 be able to use for such period of time for which the original 6 allotments were made and the total of such reductions shall 7 be similarly reallotted among the States not suffering such 8 a reduction. Any amount reallotted to a State under this sub9 section for any fiscal year shall be deemed to be a part of 10 its allotment for such year to subsection (a). The Commis11 sioner shall fix at least one date for determinations under the 12 first sentence of this subsection during each fiscal year. 13 14 "STATE PLANS “SEC. 6. (a) Any State desiring to receive its allot15 ment for any purpose under this Act for any fiscal year 16 shall (1) have in effect for such fiscal year a basic State 17 plan meeting the requirements set forth in subsection (b), 18 (2) submit an annual program plan for the purposes for 19 which allotments are desired, meeting the appropriate re20 quirements set forth in titles I, II, and III, which plan shall 21 include (no later than July 1, 1972) a long-range program 22 plan for carrying out the purposes of this Act as specified in 23 subsection (d), and (3) if it so elects, establish a State Ad24 visory Council on Libraries which meets the requirements of 25 section 3(8). 26 “(b) A basic State plan under this Act shall— 11 “(1) provide for the administration, or supervision of the administration, of the programs authorized by this Act by the State library administrative agency; “(2) provide that any funds paid to the State in accordance with an approved long-range program and an annual program plan shall be expended solely for the the purposes for which funds have been authorized and appropriated and that such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures have been adopted as may be necessary to assure proper disbursement of, and account for, Federal funds paid to the State (including any such funds paid by the State to any other agency) under this Act; "(3) provide satisfactory assurance that the State agency administering the plan (A) will make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the Commissioner may reasonably require to carry out his functions under this Act and to determine the extent to which funds provided under this Act have been effec tive in carrying out its purposes, including reports of evaluations made under the State plans, and (B) will keep such records and afford such access thereto as the Commissioner may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports; and "(4) set forth policies and procedures of accepting, |