information infrastructure grants

information infrastructure grants For grants authorized by section 392 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, $64,000,000, to remain available until expended as authorized by section 391 of said Act, as amended: Provided, That not to exceed $5,000,000 shall be available for program administration and other support activities as authorized by section 391 of said Act including support of the Advisory Council on National Information Infrastructure: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated herein, not to exceed 5 percent may be available for telecommunications research activities for projects related directly to the development of a national information infrastructure: Provided further, That notwithstanding the requirements of section 392(a) and 392(c) of such Act, these funds may be used for the planning and construction of telecommunications networks for the provision of educational, cultural, health care, public information, public safety or other social services.