Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Resources to Expand Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization Act” or the “RE-POWER Act”.
Resources to Expand Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization Act
A BILL
To appropriate funds to carry out certain Appalachian Regional Commission grant programs, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Funding for the Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization Initiative
In general— In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated, out of amounts in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2022, to remain available until expended, $1,000,000,000 to carry out section 14321 of title 40, United States Code.
Emergency designation— The amount provided under subsection (a) is designated as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Limitation on aggregate amount— Section 14321(a)(2) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by inserting “, or a discretionary grant to carry out the Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) initiative,” after “Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19)”.
Conforming amendments—
Authorization of appropriations— Section 14703 of title 40, United States Code, is amended—
in subsection (a)(5) by striking “2021” and inserting “2022”; and
in subsection (c) by striking “2021” and inserting “2022”.
Termination— Section 14704 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking “October 1, 2021” and inserting “October 1, 2022”.