PUBLIC LAW 102-569—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4431 exceeds $5,500,000, the Commissioner shall set aside not less than 1.8 percent and not more than 2.2 percent of the amount to provide training and technical assistance to the systems established under mis section.
- (2) ALLOTMENTS.—For any such fiscal year, after the reservation required by paragraph (1) has been made, the Commissioner shall make allotments from the remainder of such
amount in accordance with paragraph (3) to eligible systems within States to enable such systems to carry out protection and advocacy programs authorized under this section for such individuals. "(3) SYSTEMS WITHIN STATES.— "(A) POPULATION BASIS. —Except as provided in subparagraph (B), from such remainder for each such fiscal year, the Commissioner shall make an allotment to the eligible system within a State of an amount bearing the same ratio to such remainder as the population or the State bears to the population of all States. "(B) MiNiMUMS.—Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry out this section, and except as provided m paragraph (4), the allotment to any system under subparagraph (A) shall be not less than $100,000 or onethird of one percent of the remainder for the fiscal year for which the allotment is made, whichever is greater, and the allotment to any system under this section for any fiscal year that is less than $100,000 or one-third of one percent of such remainder shall be increased to the greater of the two amounts. " (4) SYSTEMS WITHIN OTHER JURISDICTIONS.— "(A) IN GENERAL.— For the purposes of this subsection, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Republic of Palau shall not be considered to be States.
- (B) ALLOTMENT.—The eligible system within a jurisdiction described in subparagraph (A) shall be allotted not
less than $50,000 for the fiscal year for which the allotment is made, except that the Republic of Palau may receive such allotment under this section only until the Compact of Free Association with Palau takes effect. "(5) ADJUSTMENT FOR INFLATION. — "(A) STATES. — For purposes of determining the minimum amount of an allotment under paragraph (3)(B), the amount $100,000 shall, in the case of such allotments for fiscal year 1994 and subsequent fiscal years, be increased to the extent necessary to offset the effects of inflation occurring since October 1992, as measured by the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consimiers (U.S. city average) during the period ending on April 1 of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the allotment is to be made. "(B) CERTAIN TERRITORIES. —For purposes of determining the minimum amount of an allotment under paragraph (4)(B), the amount $50,000 shall, in the case of such allotments for fiscal year 1994 and subsequent fiscal years, be increased to the extent necessary to offset the effects of inflation occurring since October 1992, as measured by the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index For
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