Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 5.djvu/93

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PUBLIC LAW 102-550—OCT. 28, 1992 106 STAT. 3731 "(3) PARTICIPATION LIMITATION. —Any eligible individual selected for full-time participation in a Youtiibuild program may be offered full-time participation for a period of not less than 6 months and not more than 24 months.

    • (b) MINIMUM TIME DEVOTED TO EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND

AcnvrriES.—A Youthbuild program receiving assistance under this subtitle shall be structured so that 50 percent of the time spent by participants in the program is devoted to educational services and activities, such as those specified in subparagraphs (B) through (F) of section 454(b)(4). "(c) AUTHORITY RESTRICTION.—"So provision of this subtitle may be construed to authorize any agency, ofi&cer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution, school, or school system, or over the selection of library resources, textbooks, or other printed or published instructional materials by any educational institution or school system. "(d) STATE AND LOCAL STANDARDS. — A ll educational programs and activities supported with funds provided under this subtitle shall be consistent with applicable State and local educational standards. Standards and procedures with respect to the awarding of academic credit and certifying educational attainment in such programs shall be consistent with applicable State and local educational standards. "(e) WAGES, LABOR STANDARDS, AND NONDISCRIMINATION.^TO the extent consistent with the provisions of this subtitle, sections 142, 143 and 167 of the Job Training Partnership Act, relating to wages and benefits, labor standards, and nondiscrimination, shall apply to the programs conducted under this subtitle as if such programs were conducted under the Job Training Partnership Act. This section may not be construed to prevent a recipient of a grant under this subtitle from using funds from non-Federal sources to increase wages and benefits under such programs, if appropriate. "SEC. 457. DEFINrnONS. 42 USC 12899f. "For purposes of this subtitle: "(1) ADJUSTED INCOME. —The term 'acyusted income' has the meaning given the term in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937. "(2) APPLICANT.—The term 'applicant' means a public or private nonprofit agency, including— "(A) a community-based organization; "(B) an administrative entity designated under section 103(b)(l)(B) of the Job Training Partnership Act; "(C) a community action agency; "(D) a State and local housing development agency; "(E) a community development corporation; "(F) a State and local youth service and conservation corps; and "(G) any other entity eligible to provide education and employment training under other Federal employment training programs. "(3) COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION.— The term 'community-based organization' means a private nonprofit organization thatr-