123STA T . 1 509PUBLIC LA W 111 – 13 — AP R .21 , 2009 SEC.13 11. C ON S ID E RAT ION O F A P P L ICATIONS. Section13 3 (42U. S. C .12 58 5 ) i sam en d ed — (1)ins ub section (b)(2)( B ) , b y st r i k in g‘ ‘ j obs or ’ ’
(2) in subsection (d)— ( A )in p aragrap h (2)— (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— ( I ) by striking ‘‘section 122(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (a), (b), or (c) o f section 122’’; and (II) by striking ‘‘section 12 9 (d)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 129(d)’’; (ii) by striking subparagraphs (A) through ( G ) and inserting the fo l lo w ing
‘‘(A) national ser v ice programs that— ‘‘(i) conform to the national service priorities in effect under section 122(f); ‘‘(ii) are innovative; and ‘‘(iii) are well established in 1 or more States at the time of the application and are proposed to be e x panded to additional States using assistance pro - vided under section 121; ‘‘(B) grant programs in support of other national service programs if the grant programs are to be conducted by nonprofit organi z ations with demonstrated and extensive expertise in the provision of services to meet human, edu- cational, environmental, or public safety needs; and ‘‘(C) professional corps programs described in section 122(c)(1)( D ).’’; and (B) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘section 129(d)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 129(d)’’; (3) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘subsections (a) and (d)(1) of section 129’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (d) and (e) of section 129’’; (4) in subsection (f)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘section 129(a)(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 129(e)’’; and (B) in paragraph (3)— (i) by striking ‘‘section 129(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘sec- tion 129(e)’’; and (ii) by striking ‘‘paragraph (3) of such subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘section 129(f)’’; (5) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g); and ( 6 ) by inserting after subsection (e) the following: ‘‘(f) VIEWSOF S TA TE CO M MISSIO N .—In making competitive awards under section 129(d), the Corporation shall solicit and con- sider the views of a State Commission regarding any application for assistance to carry out a national service program within the State.’’. SEC. 131 2 . DESCRIPTION OF PARTICIPANTS. Section 13 7 (42 U.S.C. 12591) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking paragraph (3); and (B) by redesignating paragraphs (4), (5), and (6) as paragraphs (3), (4), and (5), respectively; (2) in subsection (b)—
