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SECTION I. DEFINITIONS For the purpose of this Agreement, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given to them: A. "The Act" means the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, of Public Law 93-383, as amended (42 USC 5301 et seq.) B. "Regulations" means the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to the Act, including but not limited to 24 CFR Part 570. C. "HUD" means the United States Department of Horising and Urban Development D. "Cooperating Community" means any city or township in Anoka County, which has entered into a cooperation agreement which is identical to this Agreement. E. "CDBG Program" means federal program instituted under 42 U.S.C. 5301, et seq. as amended. F. "HOME Investment Partnership Program" means the federal program instituted under Title II of the Cranston-Gonzales National Affordable Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. 12701 et seq. as amended The definitions contained in 42 U.S.C. 5302 of the Act and 24 CFR 570.3 of the Regulations are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof. SECTION II. PURPOSE The Cooperating Community and the County have determined that it is desirable and in the interests of its citizens that the County qualifies as an urban county within the provisions of the Act. This Agreement contemplates that identical agreements will be executed between the County and other cities and townships within the County, thus enabling the County to qualify under the Act. The purpose of this Agreement is to authorize the County to participate with the Cooperating Community in undertaking, or to assist in undertaking, essential community development and housing assistance activities pursuant to the CDBG Entitlement Program and the HOME Investment Partnership Program. SECTION III. TERM OF AGREEEMNT This Agreement shall be in effect upon execution and terminate no sooner than the end of the third program year covered by the application for the basic grant amount and approved after the effective date. This Agreement shall be effective for the federal fiscal years 2008 through 2010. 2