Infrastructure Jobs Act of 1993 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Economic Development Administration, to make grants to State and local governments for infrastructure projects in distressed areas. Provides for direct grants for construction and improvement and for completion of planning. Provides for supplemental grants for other Federal grant programs and for State and local programs.
Sets forth general grant requirements and requires the Secretary to prescribe appropriate rules, regulations, and procedures.
Sets forth formulas for allocation of funds. Sets aside two and one-half percent for Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages.
Provides public works project priorities, with the highest priority for projects of local governments. Provides an additional priority for areas of high unemployment (six percent or more).
Authorizes appropriations.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2224)
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E657)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development.
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