{
  "id": "IND-53",
  "category": "Community economic adjustment",
  "capability": "Support defense-dependent communities, industrial diversification and workforce infrastructure",
  "summary": "Grant and cooperate with affected communities for reuse, adjustment, diversification, encroachment/resilience, public infrastructure and defense-industrial workforce support.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 2391(a)-(c)",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2391&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "citation": "Pub. L. 119-60, §2805",
      "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ60/html/PLAW-119publ60.htm",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Secretary of Defense",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "Installation and affected community",
      "Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "OLDCC program appropriations and authorized nonfederal share"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Secretary of Defense / authorized OLDCC official"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "OLDCC grants officials and State/local grantees"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "State and local governments",
      "Eligible nonprofit member-owned utilities",
      "Commerce / other grant agencies where relevant"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "OLDCC Defense Community Infrastructure Program",
      "url": "https://oldcc.mil/our-programs/defense-community-infrastructure-program"
    },
    {
      "title": "Energy, Installations, and Environment: mission and responsibilities",
      "url": "https://www.acq.osd.mil/eie/"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Applicable impact/dependency or mission-risk finding",
    "Program criteria and nonfederal share where required",
    "FY26 expressly includes health care, housing and defense-critical infrastructure/services in §2391(b)(5)(B)(iv)"
  ],
  "limits": [
    "Not a general nationwide economic development program",
    "Expansion thresholds and program-specific eligibility apply"
  ],
  "funding": [
    "OLDCC appropriations; diversification implementation generally10% nonfederal share; selected funds may count toward other federal grant matching as statute permits."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Requirement sponsor → named planning office → resource owner and counsel → statutory approving official → authorized executing/contracting office.",
  "availability": "Conditional legal pathway; current funding, required determinations, and actual delegation not certified.",
  "confidence": "High on statutory permission; execution roles are organizational routing, not verified individual delegations.",
  "currentness": "2024 official U.S. Code operative text read; relevant amendments in Pub. L. 119-60 (Dec. 18, 2025), 119-21 and 119-103 examined. Rolling OLRC source consulted where retrievable; transaction-specific later-law and delegation confirmation remains necessary.",
  "family": "Energy, environment and communities",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Other statutory tools"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "facilities-energy"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "secretary-deputy-secretary",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "Secretary of Defense / authorized OLDCC official"
    }
  ]
}