Pub. L. 94-487, tit. I, sec. 113

Sec. 113. (a) Section 401(a)(1)(A) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 is amended by striking out “available calendar year” and inserting in lieu thereof “twelve consecutive months”. (b) Section 401(a)(8) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 is amended to read as follows: “(8) those, areas which the Secretary of Labor determines, on the basis of average, annual available unemployment statistics, to have experienced unemployment which is both substantial and above the national average for the preceding twenty-four months;”. (c) Section 401(a) of such Act is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following: “(9) those areas which the Secretary determines have demonstrated long-term economic deterioration.”.