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 123STA T . 1 587PUBLIC LA W 111 – 13 — AP R .21 , 2 0 0 9‘ ‘ (D)includeaprot ocol f or fi s cal m ana g ement t h at shall b e used to assess such program ’ s compliance w ith the program re q uirements for the appropriate use of F ederal funds ‘‘( E ) include an assessment of whether the program is in conformit y with the eligibility , outreach, enrollment, and other requirements for programs assisted under this section; and ‘‘(F) contain other measures of performance de v eloped by the C orporation, in consultation with the review teams described in subsection (f)( 4 ) . ‘‘( 2 )( A ) T he performance measures, outcomes, and other criteria established under this subsection may be updated or modified as necessary, in consultation with directors of programs under this section, but not earlier than fiscal year 2 01 4. ‘‘( B ) For each fiscal year preceding fiscal year 2014, the Corpora - tion may, after consulting with directors of the programs under this section, determine that a performance measure, outcome, or criterion established under this subsection is operationally problem- atic, and may, in consultation with such directors and after notifying the authori z ing committees — ‘‘(i) eliminate the use of that performance measure, outcome or criterion; or ‘‘(ii) modify that performance measure, outcome, or criterion as necessary to render it no longer operationally problematic. ‘‘( 3 ) I n the event that a program does not meet one or more of the performance measures, outcome, or criteria established under this subsection, the Corporation shall initiate procedures to termi- nate the program in accordance with section 412. ‘‘(h) The Chief E x ecutive O fficer shall develop procedures by which programs assisted under this section may receive training and technical assistance, which may include regular monitoring visits to assist programs in meeting the performance measures, outcomes, and criteria. ‘‘(i)(1) N otwithstanding subsection (g)(3) or section 412, the Corporation shall continue to fund a program assisted under this section that has failed to meet or exceed the performance measures, outcomes, and other criteria established under this subsection for not more than 12 months if the competitive process established under subsection (e) does not result in a successor grant or contract for such program, in order to minimize the disruption to volunteers and the disruption of services. ‘‘(2) In the case where a program is continued under paragraph (1), the Corporation shall conduct outreach regarding the avail- ability of a grant under this section for the area served by such program and establish a new competition for awarding the successor program to the continued program. The recipient operating the continued program shall remain eligible for the new competition. ‘‘(3) The Corporation may monitor the recipient of a grant or contract supporting a program continued under paragraph (1) during this period and may provide training and technical assist- ance to assist such recipient in meeting the performance measures for such program. ‘‘( j ) The Corporation shall develop and disseminate an online resource guide for programs under this section not later than 1 8 0 days after the date of enactment of the S erve America Act, which shall include— ‘‘(1) examples of high-performing programs assisted under this section; Webposting.D e adl ine. Pr o c ed u res. N oti f ication.