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 89 STAT. 720

PUBLIC LAW 94-135—NOV. 28, 1975 diately after "1975" the following: ", the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, the period beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976, and the fiscal years ending September 30, 1977, and 1978". (d) Section 431 of the Act (42 U.S.C. 3037) is amended by striking out "and" immediately after "1974," and by inserting immediately after "1975" the following: ", the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, the period beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976, and the fiscal years ending September 30, 1977, and 1978". (e) Section 505(a) of the Act (42 U.S.C. 3041d(a)) is amended by striking out "and" immediately after "1974," and by inserting immediately after "1975" the following: "the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, the period beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976, and the fiscal years ending September 30, 1977, and 1978". (f) Section 708 of the Act (42 U.S.C. 3045g) is amended by striking out "and" immediately after "1976," and by inserting in lieu thereof "$62,500,000 for the period beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976,", and by striking out "June 30, 1977" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1977, and $275,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978". COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER AMERICANS

SEC. 113. (a) The Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new title: Older American Community Service Employment Act.

"TITLE IX—COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER AMERICANS

42 USC 3056 note.

"SEC. 901. This title may be cited as the 'Older American Community Service Employment Act'.

'SHORT TITLE

"OLDER

Establishment. 42 USC 3056.

AMERICAN

COMMUNITY

SERVICE EMPLOYMENT

PROGRAM

"SEC. 902. (a) In order to foster and promote useful part-time opportunities in community service activities for unemployed lowincome persons who are fifty-five years old or older and who have poor employment prospects, the Secretary of Labor (hereinafter in this title referred to as the 'Secretary') is authorized to establish an older American community service employment program. " (b)(1) In order to carry out the provisions of this title, the Secretary is authorized to enter into agreements with public or private nonprofit agencies or organizations, including national organizations, agencies of a State government or a political subdivision of a State (having elected or duly appointed governing officials), or a combination of such political subdivisions, or tribal organizations in order to further the purposes and goals of the program. Such agreements may include provisions for the payment of costs, as provided in subsection (c), of projects developed by such organizations and agencies in cooperation with the Secretary in order to make the program effective or to supplement the program. No payment shall be made by the Secretary toward the cost of any project established or administered by any such organization or agency unless he determines that such project— "(A) will provide employment only for eligible individuals, except for necessary technical, administrative, and supervisory

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