§2371a. Establishment of trade adjustment assistance for communities program

Not later than August 1, 2009, the Secretary shall establish a trade adjustment assistance for communities program at the Department of Commerce under which the Secretary shall-

(1) provide technical assistance under section 2371c of this title to communities impacted by trade to facilitate the economic adjustment of those communities; and

(2) award grants to communities impacted by trade to carry out strategic plans developed under section 2371e of this title.

(Pub. L. 93–618, title II, §272, as added Pub. L. 111–5, div. B, title I, §1872(a), Feb. 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 401 .)

Termination of Section

For termination of section by section 1893 of Pub. L. 111–5, see Effective and Termination Dates note below.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 272 of Pub. L. 93–618 was classified to section 2372 of this title prior to the general amendment of this part by Pub. L. 111–5.

Effective and Termination Dates

Except as otherwise provided and subject to certain applicability provisions, section effective upon the expiration of the 90-day period beginning on Feb. 17, 2009, see section 1891 of Pub. L. 111–5, set out as an Effective and Termination Dates of 2009 Amendment note under section 2271 of this title.

Except as otherwise provided, this section and the general amendment of this part not applicable on or after Feb. 13, 2011, and this part to be applied and administered beginning Feb. 13, 2011, as if this section and the general amendment of this part had never been enacted, see section 1893 of Pub. L. 111–5, set out as a Termination Date of 2009 Amendment note preceding section 2271 of this title.

Except as otherwise provided, technical assistance and grants may not be provided under this section after Feb. 12, 2011, see section 285 of Pub. L. 93–618, set out as a Termination Date note preceding section 2271 of this title.