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PUBLIC LAW 89-554-SEPT. 6, 1966

§ 4111. Acceptance of contributions, awards, and other payments (a) To the extent authorized by regulation of the President, contributions and awards incident to training in non-Government facilities, and payment of travel, subsistence, and other expenses incident to attendance at meetings, may be made to and accepted by an employee, without regard to section 209 of title 18, if the contributions, awards, and payments are made by an organization determined by the Secretary of the Treasury to be an organization described by section 501(c)(3) of title 26 which is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of title 26. (b) When a contribution, award, or payment, in cash or in kind, is made to an employee for travel, subsistence, or other expenses under subsection (a) of this section, an appropriate reduction, under regulations of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, shall be made from payment by the Government to the employee for travel, subsistence, or other expenses incident to training in a non-Government facility or to attendance at a meeting. § 4112. Absorption of costs within funds available (a) The Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to the extent he considers practicable, shall provide by regulation for the absorption of the costs of the training programs and plans under this chapter by the respective agencies from applicable appropriations or funds available tor each fiscal year. (b) Subsection (a) of this section may not be held or considered to require— (1^ the separation of an individual from the service by reduction m force or other personnel action; or (2) the placement of an individual in a leave-without-pay status. § 4113. Agency review of training needs; annual program reports (a) The head of each agency, at least once every 3 years, shall review the needs and requirements of the agency for the training of employees under its jurisdiction. The Civil Service Commission, on request of an agency, may assist the agency with the review. Information obtained or developed in a review shall be made available to the Commission at its request. (b) Each agency shall report annually to the Commission, at such times and in such form as the Commission prescribes, on its programs and plans for the training of employees under this chapter. The report shall set forth— (1) such information concerning the expenditures of the agency in connection with training as the Commission considers appropriate; (2) the name of each employee of the agency, except a student participating in a cooperative educational program, who, during the period covered by the report, received training by, in, or through a non-Government facility for more than 120 days; the grade, title, and primary duties of the position held by the employee; the name of the non-Government facility from which the training was received; the nature, l e n ^ h, and cost of the training to the Government; and the relationship of the training to official duties; (3) the name of each employee of the agency who received a contribution or award under section 4111(a) of this title during the period covered by the report;

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