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PUBLIC LAW 88-452-AUG. 20, 1964

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the program may make provision for the enlargement, improvement, development, and coordination of such services with the cooperation of, or where appropriate pursuant to agreement with, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare; and (7) the program includes standards and procedures for the selection of applicants, including provisions assuring full coordination and cooperation with local and other authorities to encourage students to resume or maintain school attendance, (b) In approving projects under this part, the Director shall give priority to projects with high training potential. ENROLLEES IN PROGRAM

SEC. 114. (a) Participation in programs under this part shall be Eligibility. limited to young men and women who are permanent residents of the United States, who have attained age sixteen but have not attained age twenty-two, and whose participation in such programs will be consistent with the purposes of this part. Federal (b) Enrollees shall be deemed not to be Federal employees and ment laws,employnonshall not be subject to the provisions of laws relating to Federal applicability. employment, including those relating to hours of work, rates of compensation, leave, unemployment compensation, and Federal employee benefits. Testing, (c) Where appropriate to carry out the purposes of this Act, the seling, etc.counDirector may provide for testing, counseling, job development, and referral services to youths through public agencies or private nonprofit organizations. LIMITATIONS ON FEDERAL ASSISTANCE

SEC. 115. Federal assistance to any program pursuant to this part paid for the period ending two years after the date of enactment of this Act, or June 30, 1966, whichever is later, shall not exceed 90 per centum of the costs of such program, including costs of administration, and such assistance paid for periods thereafter shall not exceed 50 per centum of such costs, unless the Director determines, pursuant to regulations adopted and promulgated by him establishing objective criteria for such determinations, that assistance in excess of such percentages is required in furtherance of the purposes of this part. NonFederal contributions may be in cash or in kind, fairly evaluated, including but not limited to plant, equipment, and services. E Q U I T A B L E DISTRIBUTION OF ASSISTANCE

SEC. 116. The Director shall establish criteria designed to achieve an equitable distribution of assistance under this part among the States. In developing such criteria, he shall consider among other relevant factors the ratios of population, unemployment, and family income levels. Not more than 12% per centum of the sums appropriated or allocated for any fiscal year to carry out the purposes of this part shall be used within any one State. PART C — W O R K - S T U D Y PROGRAMS STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Students, partSEC. 121. The purpose of this part is to stimulate and promote the time employment. part-time employment of students in institutions of higher education who are from low-income families and are in need of the earnings from such employment to pursue courses of study at such institutions.

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