PUBLIC LAW 101-549—NOV. 15, 1990 104 STAT. 2709 (D) A joint venture may be considered to be a disadvantaged business concern under subsection (a), notwithstanding the size of such joint venture, if— (i) a party to the joint venture is a disadvantaged business concern; and (ii) that party owns at least 51 percent of the joint venture. A person who is not an economically disadvantaged individual or a disadvantaged business concern, as a party to a joint venture, may not be a party to more than 2 awarded contracts in a fiscal year solely by reason of this subparagraph. (E) Nothing in this paragraph shall prohibit any member of a racial or ethnic group that is not listed in subparagraph (B)(i) from establishing that they have been impeded in establishing or developing a business concern as a result of racial or ethnic discrimination. SEC. 1002. USE OF QUOTAS PEOHIBITED.— Nothing in this title shall permit or require the use of quotas or a requirement that has the effect of a quota in determining eligibility under section 1001. TITLE XI—CLEAN AIR EMPLOYMENT TRANSITION ASSISTANCE Sec. 1101. Clean air employment transition assistance. SEC. 1101. CLEAN AIR EMPLOYMENT TRANSITION ASSISTANCE. (a) AMENDMENT. —Part B of title III of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1501) is amended by adding at the end the following: "CLEAN AIR EMPLOYMENT TRANSITION ASSISTANCE "SEC. 326. (a) DETERMINATION OF EuGiBiLTTY.— 29 USC i662e. "(1) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the term 'eligible individual' means an individual who— "(A) is an eligible dislocated worker, as that term is defined in section 301(a), and "(B) has been terminated or laid off, or has received a notice of termination or lay off, as a consequence of compliance with the Clean Air Act. "(2) DETERMINATIONS.— The determination of eligibility under Paragraph (I)(B) of this subsection shall be made by the ecretary of Labor, pursuant to criteria established by the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. "(b) GRANTS AUTHORIZED.— The Secretary may make grants to States, substate grantees (as defined in section 312(c)), employers, employer associations, and representatives of employees— "(1) to provide training, adjustment assistance, and employ- ment services to eligible individuals adversely Eiffected by compliance with the Clean Air Act; and "(2) to make needs-related payments to such individuals in accordance with subsection (f) of this section. "(c) PRIORITY AND APPROVAL.— "(1) PRIORITY.—In reviewing applications for grants under subsection (b), the Secretary shall give priority to applications
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