Pub. L. 94-369, tit. II, sec. 204
uses of payments
uses of payments Sec. 204. Each State and local government shall use payments made under this title for the maintenance of basic services customarily provided to persons in that State or in the area under the jurisdiction of that local government, as the case may be. State and local governments may not use emergency support grants made under this title for the acquisition of supplies and materials and for construction unless such supplies and materials or construction are to maintain basic services.