Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 2.djvu/658

 92 STAT. 1938

Post, p. 2010.

PUBLIC LAW 95-524—OCT. 27, 1978 in accordance with standards promulgated by the Secretary requiring adequate training of monitors and procedures for the prompt follow up of problems found during the monitoring process. The Secretary shall issue regulations to achieve the objectives of this subsection for title VII and on-the-job training programs with a minimum of burden on recipients. "(p) No recipient shall knowingly use any funds under this Act to enroll or serve any person who is an alien not lawfully admitted for permanent residence or who has not been authorized by the Attorney General to accept employment. " (q) Each prime sponsor receiving funds under this Act shall establish an independent unit to monitor compliance with the requirements of this Act, the regulations issued thereunder, and the comprehensive employment and training plan. The Secretary shall annually assess the effectiveness of the units established pursuant to the preceding sentence, with particular regard to the adequacy of provisions made for funding, staffing, and insuring the independence and objectivity of monitoring practices and methods. "SPECIAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT

29 USC 824.

Post, p. 1960.

SEC. 122. Except as otherwise provided, the following conditions shall apply to all public service employment programs receiving financial assistance under this Act: " (a) Only persons residing within the area qualifying for assistance shall be employed, and the public services provided by such jobs, to the extent feasible, shall be designed to benefit the residents of such area. "(b)(1)(A) Public service employment under this Act is intended for eligible persons who are the most severly disadvantaged in terms of their length of unemployment and their prospects for finding employment. "(B) Special consideration in filling public service jobs shall be given to eligible persons who are public assistance recipients or who are eligible for public assistance but not receiving such assistance. "(2) Special consideration shall be given to eligible disabled and Vietnam-era veterans (with special emphasis on those who served in the Indochina Theatre on or after August 5, 1964, and on or before May 7, 1975) in accordance with procedures established by the Secretary, and special attention shall be given to the development of jobs which will utilize, to the maximum extent feasible, the skills which such veterans acquired in connection with their military training and service. "(3)(A) Special emphasis in filling public service jobs shall be given to eligible members of groups specifically identified in section ?)01(a) as facing particular labor market disadvantages, taking into account the household support obligations of persons applying for such jobs, but nothing in this Act shall authorize the Secretary to establish hiring or participation goals for such persons. "(B) Special efforts shall be made to acquaint such persons with the employment and training opportunities available under this Act, and to coordinate efforts in behalf of such persons with activities authorized by section 301. "(c)(1) No person shall be employed or job opening filled (A) when any other person not supported under this Act is on layoff from

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