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 123STA T . 1 56 1 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 13 — AP R .21 , 2 0 0 9‘ ‘ (i i )adescr i pt i on o f t h es k i l lsande x perience that an eli g i b le E ncore F ello w ship recipient needs to be placed with the organi z ation as an Encore Fellow for the ser v ice pro j ect ‘‘(iii) a description of the training and leadership develop m ent the organization shall provide an Encore Fellow placed with the organization to assist the Encore Fellow in obtaining a p u blic service job in the nonprofit sector or government after the period of the Encore Fellowship; and ‘‘(iv) evidence of the organization ’ s financial sta - bilit y. ‘‘( 5 ) PLACEM E NT . — ‘‘( A ) R E QU E S T FORP LACEMENT WI T H LISTE D OR G ANI Z A- TIONS.— T o be placed with a listed organization in accord- ance with paragraph ( 2 )( B ) for a service project , an eligible Encore Fellowship recipient shall submit an application for such placement to the C orporation at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Cor- poration may re q uire. ‘‘(B) REQUEST FOR PLACEMENT WITH OTHER ORGANIZA- TION.—An eligible Encore Fellowship recipient may apply to the Corporation to serve the recipient’s Encore Fellow- ship year with a nonprofit organization that is not a listed organization. S uch application shall be submitted to the Corporation at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Corporation shall require, and shall include— ‘‘(i) an identification and description of— ‘‘( I ) the organization; ‘‘(II) the area of national need the organization seeks to address; and ‘‘(III) the services or activities the organization carries out to address such area of national need; ‘‘(ii) a description of the services the eligible Encore Fellowship recipient shall provide for the organization as an Encore Fellow; and ‘‘(iii) a letter of support from the leader of the organization, including— ‘‘(I) a description of the organization’s need for the eligible Encore Fellowship recipient’s serv- ices; ‘‘(II) evidence that the organization is finan- cially sound; ‘‘(III) an assurance that the organization will provide training and leadership development to the eligible Encore Fellowship recipient if placed with the organization as an Encore Fellow, to assist the Encore Fellow in obtaining a public service job in the nonprofit sector or government after the period of the Encore Fellowship; and ‘‘(I V ) a description of the training and leader- ship development to be provided to the Encore Fellowship recipient if so placed. ‘‘(C) PLACEMENT AND AWARD OF FELLOWSHIP.—If the Corporation determines that the eligible Encore Fellowship recipient is able to meet the service needs (including skills