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 90 STAT. 2222

PUBLIC LAW 94-482—OCT. 12, 1976 (3) planning for the assessment of the status of career education and career development programs and practices, including a reassessment of the stereotyping of career opportunities by race or by sex; (4) planning for the demonstration of the best of the current career education and career development programs and practices by planning to develop and test exemplary programs and practices using various theories, concepts, and approaches with respect to career education and through planning for a nationwide system of regional career education centers; (5) planning for the training and retraining of persons for conducting career education and career development programs; and (6) developing State and local plans for implementing programs designed to ensure that every person has the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary for gainful or maximum employment and for full participation in our society according to his or her ability. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS; ALLOTMENT

20 USC 2502. 20 USC 1231c.

'State.

SEC. 332. (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of this part $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1978. The provisions of section 414 of the General Education Provisions Act shall not apply to the authorization made by this subsection. (b)(1) From the sums appropriated under this part, the Commissioner of Education shall reserve an amount not to exceed $2,000,000, for the purpose of carrying out section 335 of this part. (2) From the remainder of the sums appropriated under this part, the Commissioner shall reserve such amount, not to exceed 3 per centum thereof, as he may determine necessary and shall allot such amount among the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, according to their relative need for assistance under this part. (3)(A) Of the remainder of the sums appropriated, the Commissioner shall allot to each State $100,000, and of the remainder of the sums appropriated the Commissioner shall allot to each State an amount which bears the same ratio to such sums for such year as the population of the State bears to the population of all States, for purposes of carrying out section 331. (B) For purposes of this paragraph, the term "State" means any of the several States and the District of Columbia. (c) The Federal share of funds allotted to States under this part shall not exceed 80 per centum of the total cost of the planning undertaken pursuant to this part. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION

20 USC 2503. 20 USC 1865.

SEC. 333. The provisions of this part shall be carried out by the Commissioner through the Office of Career Education established pursuant to section 406(c) of the Education Amendments of 1974. rrSE OF FUNDS

Report to eommissioner.

20 USC 2504.

SEC. 334. Any State desiring to receive the amount for which it is eligible for any fiscal year pursuant to this part shall agree to submit to the Commissioner by December 31, 1978, a report on any planning

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