PUBLIC LAW 103-82—SEPT. 21, 1993 107 STAT. 879 Law 91-378 (referred to in this subparagraph as 'service programs'), including— "(i) whether the State and national priorities designed to meet the immet human, education, environmental, or public safety needs described in section 122(c)(l) are being addressed by this Act; "(ii) the manner in which— "(I) educational and other outcomes of both stipended and nonstipended service and servicelearning are defined and measured in such service programs; and "(II) such outcomes should be defined and measured in such service programs; "(iii) whether stipended service programs, and service programs providing educational benefits in return for service, should focus on economically disadvantaged individuals or at-risk youth or whether such programs should include a mix of individuals, including individuals from middle- and upper-income families; "(iv) the role and importance of stipends and educational benefits in achieving desired outcomes in the service programs; "(v) the potential for cost savings and coordination of support and oversight services from combining functions performed by ACTION State offices and State Commissions; "(vi) the implications of the results from such studies and demonstrations for authorized funding levels for the service programs; and
- (vii) other issues that the Director determines
to be relevant to the administration and organization of the service programs; and "(B) the number, potential consolidation, and future organization of national service or domestic volunteer service programs that are authorized under Federal law, including VISTA, service corps assisted under subtitle C and other programs authorized by this Act, programs administered by the Public Health Service, the Department of Defense, or other Federal agencies, programs regarding teacher corps, and programs regarding work-study and higher education loan forgiveness or forbearance programs authorized by the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.) related to community service; and "(11) for purposes of section 178(d)(6)(B), issue regulations Regulations. to waive the disqualification of members of the Board and members of the State Commissions selectively in a random, nondiscretionary manner and only to the extent necessary to establish the quorum involved, including rules that forbid each member of the Board and each voting member of a State Commission to participate in any discussion or decision regarding the provision of assistance or approved national service positions, or the continuation, suspension, or termination of such assistance or such positions, to any program or entity of which such member of the Board or such member of the State Commission is, or in the 1-year period before the submis-
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