of the notice under subsection (c). (c) Implementation The Secretary may implement the demonstration program under this section through a notice published in the Federal Register. (d) Selection of participants The Secretary shall select participating communities through a single competitive process, as detailed in the notice published under subsection (c). (e) Evaluation Not later than 8 years after the date of publication of the implementing notice under subsection (c), the Secretary shall assess and publish findings regarding the effectiveness, efficiency, and cost effectiveness of the emergency transfer programs under the demonstration program. (f) Funding There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $22,000,000. Such funds shall remain available until the date that is 8 years after the date on which the notice is published under subsection (c). 614. Housing programs (a) In general Section 41411(a)(3) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12491(a)(3) ), as amended by section 606 of this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following: (P) rural development housing voucher assistance provided by the Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to section 542 of the Housing Act of 1949 ( 42 U.S.C. 1490r ), without regard to subsection (b) of such section, and applicable appropriation Acts. . (b) Transitional housing assistance grants for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking Section 40299 of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12351 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking the Director of the Violence Against Women Office and inserting the Director of the Office on Violence Against Women