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A proposal to create the Strengthening America's Communities Grant Initiative at the Commerce Department would replace 18 programs at five agencies.
Agriculture
- Economic Impact Initiative Grants
- Rural Business Enterprise Grants
- Rural Development Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Communities
- Rural Business Opportunity Grants
Commerce
- Economic Development Assistance Programs
Health and Human Services
- Community and Economic Development
- Community Services Block Grant Program
- Rural Development Community Facilities
Housing and Urban Development
- Brownfields Economic Development Initiative
- Community Development Block Grant Formula Grants
- Community Development Block Grant Loan Guarantees (Section 108)
- Community Development Block Grant Set-Asides
- National Community Development Initiative
- Rural Housing and Economic Development
- Urban Empowerment Zones Round II Grants
Treasury
- Bank Enterprise Award Program
- Community Development Financial Institutions Program
- Community Development Financial Institutions Native American Initiatives
SOURCE: "Major Savings and Reforms in the President's 2006 Budget" (Feb. 11, 2005), Office of management and budget
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