Notwithstanding section 3161 of this title , the Secretary may provide such assistance as is available under this chapter for a project in a part of an economic development district that is not in an area described in section 3161(a) of this title , if the project will be of a substantial direct benefit to an area described in section 3161(a) of this title that is located in the district. ( Pub. L. 89–136, title IV, § 405 , as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a) , Nov. 13, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3609 .) Editorial Notes Prior Provisions A prior section 405 of Pub. L. 89–136 was classified to section 3173 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, § 102(a) . Prior sections 3181 to 3190 were repealed by Pub. L. 97–35, title XVIII, § 1821(a)(8) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 766 , effective Sept. 30, 1981 . Section 3181, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 501 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 564 ; Pub. L. 91–123, title II, § 202 , Nov. 25, 1969 , 83 Stat. 216 ; Pub. L. 94–188, title II, § 209(a) , Dec. 31, 1975 , 89 Stat. 1091 , related to designation, etc., of economic development regions. Section 3182, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 502 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 564 ; Pub. L. 94–188, title II , §§ 208, 209(b), Dec. 31, 1975 , 89 Stat. 1091 , related to establishment, membership, etc., of regional commissions. Section 3183, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 503 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 565 ; Pub. L. 90–103, title II, § 201 , Oct. 11, 1967 , 81 Stat. 266 ; Pub. L. 93–423, § 9(a) , Sept. 27, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1162 , set forth functions of Commissions. Section 3184, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 504 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 566 , set out program development criteria. Section 3185, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 505 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 566 ; Pub. L. 90–103, title II, § 202 , Oct. 11, 1967 , 81 Stat. 266 ; Pub. L. 91–123, title II, § 203 , Nov. 25, 1969 , 83 Stat. 216 ; Pub. L. 93–423, § 9(b) , Sept. 27, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1162 ; Pub. L. 94–273, § 2(25) , Apr. 21, 1976 , 90 Stat. 376 , set out provisions relating to technical and planning assistance to regional commissions. Section 3186, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 506 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 567 ; Pub. L. 91–123, title II, § 204 , Nov. 25, 1969 , 83 Stat. 217 , related to administrative powers of regional commissions and headquarters of Federal cochairman. Section 3187, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 507 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 568 , related to information procurement. Section 3188, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 508 , Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 568 , related to personal financial interests of commission personnel. Section 3188a, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 509 , as added Pub. L. 90–103, title II, § 203 , Oct. 11, 1967 , 81 Stat. 266 ; amended Pub. L. 91–123, title II, § 205 , Nov. 25, 1969 , 83 Stat. 217 ; Pub. L. 91–258, title I, § 52(b)(2) , May 21, 1970 , 84 Stat. 235 ; Pub. L. 92–65, title I, § 109 , Aug. 5, 1971 , 85 Stat. 167 ; Pub. L. 93–46, § 5 , June 18, 1973 , 87 Stat. 97 ; Pub. L. 93–423, § 9(c) , Sept. 27, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1162 ; Pub. L. 94–188, title II, § 202 , Dec. 31, 1975 , 89 Stat. 1087 ; Pub. L. 94–487, title I , §§ 118, 119, Oct. 12, 1976 , 90 Stat. 2335 , 2336; Pub. L. 96–506, § 1(9) , Dec. 8, 1980 , 94 Stat. 2745 , related to supplements to Federal grant- in-aid programs. Section 3189, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 510 , formerly § 509, Aug. 26, 1965 , 79 Stat. 569 ; renumbered § 510, Pub. L. 90–103, title II, § 203 , Oct. 11, 1967 , 81 Stat. 266 ; Pub. L. 94–273, § 25 , Apr. 21, 1976 , 90 Stat. 380 , related to annual reports to Congress . Section 3190, Pub. L. 89–136, title V, § 511 , as added Pub. L. 91–123, title II, § 206 , Nov. 25, 1969 , 83 Stat. 218 ; amended Pub. L. 93–423, § 9(d) , Sept. 27, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1162 , required coordination of activities between Secretary and Federal cochairmen in grants and loans. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Section effective Feb. 11, 1999 , see section 105 of Pub. L. 105–393 , set out as a note under section 3121 of this title . CFR Title Parts 13 301