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 PUBLIC LAW 102-569—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4455 "(ii) provide such transition assistance to assist the centers with efforts to achieve compliance with the standards and assurances set forth in this part. into a contract or other arrangement under this paragraph, such an entity shall submit an application to the Commissioner at such time, in such manner, and containing a proposal to provide such training, technical assistance, and transition assistance and containing such additional information as the Commissioner may require. The Commissioner shall provide for peer review of such proposals by panels that include persons who are not government employees and who have experience in the operation of centers for independent living. "(D) PROHIBITION ON COMBINED FUNDS. —An entity that receives funds under this paragraph shall comply with subsection (b)(5) with respect to the funds. "(2) IN GENERAL. — "(A) GRANTS. —After the reservation required by paragraph (1) has been made, and from the remainder of the Funds appropriated for fiscal year 1993 to carry out this part, the Secretary is authorized to make grants to eligible agencies described in subparagraph (B) to operate centers for independent living. "(B) AGENCIES. — "(i) FISCAL YEAR 1992 RECIPIENTS.—Private nonprofit agencies that received funding directly or through subgrants or contracts under part B, as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992, in fiscal year 1992 shall receive assistance under this part for fiscal year 1993 if the agencies submit applications that demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that as of October 1, 1993, such agencies will meet the standards described in section 725(b) and that contain the assurances described in section 725(c). In determining whether a center meets the standards described in section 725(b), the Commissioner will look for information that shows how the center will meet each standard. The Commissioner shall consider any data on past performance that is provided by the agency that shows how the center has oeen meeting the standards. " (ii) OTHER AGENCIES.—Private nonprofit agencies that did not receive assistance under part B, as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992, in fiscal year 1992 may receive assistance under this part for fiscal year 1993 if the agencies submit satisfactory applications for fiscal year 1993. In determining whetner an application is satisfactory, the Secretary shall use the criteria for selection of centers specined in section 722(d)(2)(B). "(C) PRIORITY.— The Secretary may not award funds to a private nonprofit agency that did not receive assistance under part B, as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of
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