Sec. 524. DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT OF ALLOTMENT

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## SEC. 524 DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT OF ALLOTMENT **[**290cc–24**]** ###

(a)Minimum Allotment The allotment for a State under section 521 for a fiscal year shall be the greater of— ####

(1)$300,000 for each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and $50,000 for each of Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; and ####

(2)an amount determined in accordance with subsection (b). ###

(b)Determination Under Formula The amount referred to in subsection (a)(2) is the product of— ####

(1)an amount equal to the amount appropriated under section 535(a) for the fiscal year; and ####

(2)a percentage equal to the quotient of— #####

(A)an amount equal to the population living in urbanized areas of the State involved, as indicated by the most recent data collected by the Bureau of the Census; and #####

(B)an amount equal to the population living in urbanized areas of the United States, as indicated by the sum of the respective amounts determined for the States under subparagraph (A).