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 95 STAT. 1606

42 USC 3021. Ante, p. 1596. 42 USC 3015.

42 USC 3030.

PUBLIC LAW 97-115—DEC. 29, 1981

by way of reimbursement, and in such installments and on such conditions, as the Commissioner may determine. "(c) The Commissioner shall make no grant or contract under this title in any State which has established or designated a State agency for purposes of title III unless the Commissioner has consulted with such State agency regarding such grant or contract.". (b)(1) Section 204(d)(2) (as redesignated by section 2(e)(2)) is amended by striking out "the appraisal of needs required by section 402" and inserting in lieu thereof "an appraisal of needs pursuant to the functions carried out by the Commissioner under section 411". (2) Section 310 is amended by striking out "section 421" each place it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof "section 422". COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER AMERICANS

42 USC 3056.

42 USC 3056e.

42 USC 3056c.

Experimental projects. Agreements.

Post, p. 1607.

Evaluation.

SEC. 12. (a)(1) Section 502(a) is amended by striking out "and who have poor employment prospects". (2) Section 502(b)(1)(E) is amended by striking out "whose opportunities for other suitable public or private paid employment are poor". (3) Section 507(2) is amended by striking out "and who has or would have difficulty in securing employment,". (h)(1) Section 502(c)(1) is amended by striking out "Community Services Administration" and inserting in lieu thereof "Office of Community Services of the Department of Health and Human Services". (2) Section 505(b) is amended by striking out "the Director of the Community Services Administration, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare" and insert in lieu thereof ", the Director of the Office of Community Services, the Secretary of Health and Human Services", (c) Section 502(e) is amended to read as follows: "(e)(1) The Secretary, in addition to any other authority contained in this title, shall conduct experimental projects designed to assure second career training and the placement of eligible individuals in employment opportunities with private business concerns. The Secretary shall enter into such agreements with States, public agencies, nonprofit private organizations and private business concerns as may be necessary to conduct the experimental projects authorized by this subsection. The Secretary, from amounts reserved under section 506(a)(1)(B) in any fiscal year, may pay all of the costs of any agreements entered into under the provisions of this subsection. The Secretary shall, to the extent feasible, assure equitable geographic distribution of projects authorized by this subsection. "(2) Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1981, the Secretary shall issue criteria designed to assure that agreements entered into under paragraph (1) of this subsection— "(A) will involve different kinds of work modes, such as flextime, job sharing, and other arrangements relating to reduced physical exertion; and "(B) will emphasize projects involving second careers and job placement and give consideration to placement in growth industries and in jobs reflecting new technological skills. "(3)(A) The Secretary shall carry out an evaluation of the second career training and job placement projects authorized by this subsection. "(B) The evaluation shall include but not be limited to the projects described in paragraph (2).

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