Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 90 Part 1.djvu/1057

 PUBLIC LAW 9 4 - 3 6 9 — J U L Y 22, 1976

90 STAT. 1007

this title or other means of publicizing such report is more appropriate, in which case such report shall be publicized pursuant to rules prescribed by the Secretary; (4) an assurance that the requirements of section 207 will be complied w i t h; (5) an assurance that the requirements of section 208 will be complied w i t h; (6) an assurance that the requirements of section 209 will be complied w i t h; (7) an assurance that the State or unit of local government will spend any payment it receives under this title before the end of the six-calendar-month period which begins on the day after the date on which such State or local government receives such payment; and (8) an assurance that the State or unit of local government will spend amounts received under this title only in accordance with the laws and procedures applicable to the expenditure of its own revenues. OPTIONAL ALLOCATION PLANS SEC.

206.

(a)

STATE ALLOCATION P L A N S FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION

Rules.

203 (c)(3).—A State may file an allocation plan with the Secretary for 42 USC 6726. purposes of section 203(c)(3)(C) (ii) at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require by rule. Such rules shall be provided by the Secretary not later than sixty days of the effective date of this title. Such allocation plan shall meet the following requirements: (1) the criteria for allocation of amounts among the local governments within the State shall be consistent with the allocation formula for local governments under section 203(c)(2); (2) the plan shall use— (A) the best available unemployment rate data for such government if such data is determined in a manner which is substantially consistent with the manner in which local unemployment rate data is determined, or (B) if no consistent unemployment rate data is available, the local imemployment rate data for the smallest unit of identifiable local government in the jurisdiction of which ' ' * such government is located, (3) the allocation criteria must be specified in the plan, and (4) the plan must be developed after consultation with appropriate officials of local governments within the State other than identifiable local governments. (b) APPROVAL,—The Secretary shall approve any allocation plan that meets the requirements of subsection (a) within thirty days after ^ ^' he receives such allocation plan, and shall not finally disapprove, in whole or in part, any allocation plan for payments under this title without first affording the State or local governments involved reasonable notice and an opportunity for a hearing. NONDISCRIMINATION

SEC. 207. (a) IN GENERAL.—NO person in the United States shall, 42 USC 6727. on the grounds of race, religion, color, national origin, or sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity funded in whole or in part w i t h funds made available under this title. ,

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