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 54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CH. 428-JUNE 26, 1940 $6,100,000 to appropriations of the Treasury Department such amounts, not to exceed in the aggregate the sum of $783,000, as the Director of the Bureau of the Budget may determine to be proper, to reimburse such appropriations on account of expenditures there- from in connection with the accomplishments of the purposes of the appropriations herein for the National Youth Administration. PAR. 3. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the National Youth Administration, $75,000. PAR. 4. The Administrator of the National Youth Administration shall, subject to the approval of the Federal Security Administrator, fix the monthly earnings and hours of work for youth workers engaged on work projects financed in whole or in part from the appropriation in paragraph 1, but such determination shall not have the effect of establishing a national average labor cost per youth worker on such projects during the fiscal year 1941 substantially different from the national average labor cost per such worker on such projects prevailing at the close of the fiscal year 1940: Provided, That the National Youth Administrator shall so distribute funds among the several States for the operation of the projects specified in paragraph 1 (b) of this title that the amount made available dur- ing the fiscal year for the operation of such projects for the benefit of the young people of each individual State shall bear the same ratio to the total funds made available for this purpose in all States as the youth population of that States bears to the total youth population of the United States. PAR. 5. Funds appropriated under paragraph 1 shall be so appor- tioned and distributed over the period ending June 30, 1941, and shall be so administered during such period as to constitute the total amount that will be furnished during such period for the purposes set forth in paragraph 1. PAR. 6. No non-Federal construction project costing in excess of $5,000 shall be undertaken or prosecuted under paragraph 1 unless and until the cosponsor has made a written agreement to finance such part of the entire cost thereof as the Federal Security Admin- istrator determines, under the circumstances, is an adequate contribu- tion taking into consideration the financial ability of the cosponsor. The National Youth Administrator, subject to the approval of the Federal Security Administrator, shall prescribe rules and regulations relating to the valuation of contributions in kind by cosponsors of projects through furnishing the use of their own facilities and equip- ment and the services of their own employees, which shall also allow credit only to the extent that the furnishing of such contributions represents a financial burden which is undertaken by the cosponsors on account of National Youth Administration projects. PAR. 7 . The National Youth Administration is authorized to receive from cosponsors of non-Federal projects contributions in serv- ices, materials, or money, any money so received to be deposited with the Treasurer of the United States. Such contributions shall be expended or utilized as agreed upon between the cosponsor and the National Youth Administrator. PAR. 8. All receipts and collections by reason of operations author- ized in paragraph 1, except cash contributions of cosponsors of proj- ects, shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. PA R. 9. In considering employment of persons upon work projects prosecuted under the appropriation in paragraph 1, the National Youth Administration shall determine whether such persons are able to perform the work on work projects to which they can be assigned and no person shall be employed or retained for employment on any 591 Printing and bind- ing. Post, p. 1035. Monthly earnings and hours of work. Proviso. Distribution of funds; ratio. Apportionment etc. , of designated funds. Non-Federal con- struction projects. Cosponsor contribu- tions. Valuation of con- tributions In kind. Credits. Cosponsor contribu- tions; deposit; utiliza- tion. Receipts, etc., to be covered into Treas- ury; exception. Qualifications for employment.

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