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 98 STAT. 194 ,,,

PUBLIC LAW 98-288—MAY 21, 1984 OLDER AMERICAN VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS; LOCALLY GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS

SEC. 16. (a) Part C of title II of the Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: " U S E OF LOCALLY GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS IN OLDER AMERICAN VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS

42 USC 5024.

"SEC. 224. Whenever locally generated contributions made to volunteer programs for older Americans under this title are in excess of the amount required by the Director, the Director may not restrict the manner in which such contributions are expended if expenditures from locally generated contributions are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act.". (b) The table of contents of part C of title II of the Act is amended by inserting after item "Sec. 223." the following new item: "Sec. 224. Use of locally generated contributions in older American volunteer programs.". ESTABLISHMENT OF AGENCIES

42 USC 5041.

42 USC 4951. 42 USC 5001.

SEC. 17. Section 401 of the Act is amended— (1) by inserting before the period at the end of the first sentence the following: "in order to provide a focal point for volunteerism at the national. State, and local level"; and (2) by striking out all of such section after the fourth sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "There shall also be in such agency one Associate Director who shall be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall be compensated at the rate provided for level 5 of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code. Such Associate Director shall be designated 'Associate Director for Domestic and Anti-Poverty Operations' and shall carry out operational responsibility for all programs authorized under this Act. There shall also be in such agency two Assistant Directors, each of whom shall be appointed by the Director, and who shall report directly to the Associate Director for Domestic and Anti-Poverty Operations. One such Assistant Director shall be primarily responsible for VISTA and other antipoverty programs under title I of this Act, and one such Assistant Director shall be primarily responsible for the Older American Volunteer Programs under title II of this Act.". AUTHORITY OF THE DIRECTOR

42 USC 5042.

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SEC. 18. (a) Section 402(1) of the Act is amended by inserting immediately before the semicolon at the end thereof the following: "except that the number of schedule C employees, individuals employed on a temporary basis at GS-8 or higher, experts, and consultants shall at no time exceed 8.5 per centum of the total number of individuals employed by the ACTION Agency". (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect one y®^*" after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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