P.L. 89-754

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P.L. 89-754 is the U.S. federal statute commonly known as the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966, which aimed to revitalize urban areas and improve housing and community development.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
public law
aimedTo coordinate federal urban programs at the local level
reduce duplication and fragmentation in urban assistance programs
appliesTo metropolitan areas in the United States
authorizedAgency U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdProgram Model Cities Program NERFINISHED
dateEnacted 1966-11-03
enactedBy 89th United States Congress NERFINISHED
focusArea community development
housing
urban development
historicalContext Great Society legislation NERFINISHED
War on Poverty NERFINISHED
implementedThrough multi-year comprehensive city demonstration projects
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
legalStatus enacted law of the United States
legislativeType authorizing statute
objective encourage coordinated planning among local, state, and federal agencies
improve living conditions in low-income urban neighborhoods
integrate physical redevelopment with social services
officialName Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 NERFINISHED
policyArea community development policy
housing policy
urban policy
primaryGoal address urban poverty and blight
improve housing conditions
promote comprehensive community development
revitalize urban areas
provided federal grants for comprehensive city demonstration programs
financial assistance for coordinated local planning
funding for housing rehabilitation and renewal
support for social services in targeted urban neighborhoods
publicLawNumber Public Law 89-754 NERFINISHED
relatedTo Model Cities Program grants to selected cities
U.S. federal housing policy
urban renewal programs
sector public sector
shortName Demonstration Cities Act of 1966 NERFINISHED
signedBy Lyndon B. Johnson
President of the United States NERFINISHED
targetPopulation low-income urban households
residents of distressed urban neighborhoods
yearEnacted 1966

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Public Law 89-754 publicLawNumber P.L. 89-754