; or (2) telecommunications systems that provide telehealth, distance learning, and public safety benefits. (b) BroadbandUSA program Out of funds of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there is appropriated $150,000,000 for fiscal year 2018, to remain available until expended, to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to carry out the BroadbandUSA program in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, with preference given to— (1) public or cooperatively owned telecommunications systems; or (2) telecommunications systems that provide telehealth, distance learning, and public safety benefits. 134. Housing and community development (a) HOME Investment Partnerships program (1) All participating jurisdictions Out of funds of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there is appropriated $85,000,000 for fiscal year 2018, to remain available until expended, for the HOME Investment Partnerships program authorized under title II of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ( 42 U.S.C. 12721 et seq.)— (A) to be allocated between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the same proportion as for the most recent fiscal year