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 112 STAT. 1236 PUBLIC LAW 105-220—AUG. 7, 1998 Reports. Records. "(3) the applicant will comply with the standards set forth in subsection (b); "(4) the applicant will establish clear priorities through annual and 3-year program and financial planning objectives for the center, including overall goals or a mission for the center, a work plan for achieving the goals or mission, specific objectives, service priorities, and types of services to be provided, and a description that shall demonstrate how the proposed activities of the applicant are consistent with the most recent 3-year State plan under section 704; "(5) the applicant will use sound organizational and personnel assignment practices, including taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with significant disabilities on the same terms and conditions required with respect to the employment of individuals with disabilities under section 503; "(6) the applicant will ensure that the majority of the staff, and individuals in decisionmaking positions, of the applicant are individuals with disabilities; "(7) the applicant will practice sound fiscal management, including making arrangements for an annual independent fiscal audit, notwithstanding section 7502(a)(2)(A) of title 31, United States Code; "(8) the applicant will conduct annual self-evaluations, prepare an annual report, and maintain records adequate to measure performance with respect to the standards, containing information regarding, at a minimum— "(A) the extent to which the center is in compliance with the standards; " (B) the number and types of individuals with significant disabilities receiving services through the center; "(C) the types of services provided through the center and the number of individuals with significant disabilities receiving each type of service; "(D) the sources and amounts of funding for the operation of the center; "(E) the number of individuals with significant disabilities who are employed by, and the number who are in management and decisionmaking positions in, the center; and "(F) a comparison, when appropriate, of the activities of the center in prior years with the activities of the center in the most recent year; "(9) individuals with significant disabilities who are seeking or receiving services at the center will be notified by the center of the existence of, the availability of, and how to contact, the client assistance program; "(10) aggressive outreach regarding services provided through the center will be conducted in an effort to reach populations of individuals with significant disabilities that are unserved or underserved by programs under this title, especially minority groups and urban and rural populations; "(11) staff at centers for independent living will receive training on how to serve such unserved and underserved populations, including minority groups and urban and rural populations;

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