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[82 STAT. 299]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[82 STAT. 299]

82 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 90-391-JULY 7, 1968

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shall, subject to such limitations and conditions as may be prescribed in regulations of the Secretary, include contributions of funds made by any private agency, organization, or individual to a State to assist in meeting the costs of construction or establishment of a public or other nonprofit rehabilitation facility, which would be regarded as State funds except for the condition, imposed by the contributor, limiting use of such funds to construction or establishment of such facility."' ALLOTMENTS TO STATES FOR THE I N N O V A T I O N OF VOCATIONAL R E H A B I L I T A T I O N SERVICES

SEC. 6. Effective with respect to fiscal years ending after June 80, 1969, section 8 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: " (d) Whenever the Secretary determines that any amount of an allotment to a State for any fiscal year will not be utilized by such State in carrying out the purposes of this section, he shall make such amount available for carrying out the purposes of this section to one or more other States which he determines will be able to use additional amounts during such year for carrying out such purposes. Any amount made available to a Slate for any fiscal year pursuant to the preceding sentence shall, for purposes of this Act, be regarded as an increase in such State's allotment (as determined under the preceding provisions of this section) for such year." PROJECTS W I T H

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I N D U S T R Y; T E C H N I C A L AMENDMENTS OF SECTION 4

SEC. 7. (a)(1) The first sentence of section 4(a) of the Vocational y/gta^^V^sg^' Rehabilitation Act is amended by (A) inserting " (1) " after "Secretary 29 USC 34. shall", (B) striking out "(1)"' after "grants, (C) inserting in clause (1) thereof after "several States"' the following: ", and problems related to the rehabilitation of the mentally retarded, and (D) amending clause (2) thereof to read as follows: "(2)(A) make grants ^ ^'^*- ^•-^°to States and public and other nonprofit organizations and agencies for paying part of the cost of planning, preparing for, and initiating special programs to expand vocational rehabilitation services in those States where, in the judgment of the Secretary, such action holds promise of yielding a substantial increase in the number of persons vocationally rehabilitated, and sums appropriated for grants under this clause shall remain available for such grants through the close of June 30, 1972, (B) make contracts or jointly financed cooperative arrangements with employers and organizations for the establishment of projects designed to prepare handicapped individuals for gainful employment in the competitive labor market under which handicapped individuals are provided training and employment in a realistic work setting and such other services (determined in accordance with regulations of the Secretary) as may be necessary for such individuals to continue to engage in such employment, (C) make grants to State vocational rehabilitation agencies and other public and private nonprofit agencies to enable them to develop new programs to recruit and train individuals for new career opportunities in order to provide appropriate manpower in programs serving handicapped individuals and to upgrade or expand those services and (D) make grants to vocational rehabilitation agencies and other public and private nonprofit agencies to enable them to develop new programs to recruit and train handicapped individuals to provide them with new career opportunities in the fields of rehabilitation, health, welfare, public safety and law enforcement, and other appropriate public service employment."