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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

96 STAT. 1338

Report to Secretary. Modification.

42 USC 5552. Post, p. 1364.

PUBLIC LAW 97-300—OCT. 13, 1982

employment service, rehabilitation agencies, postsecondary institutions, economic development agencies, and such other agencies as the Governor determines to have a direct interest in employment and training and human resource utilization within the State. Such criteria shall not affect local discretion concerning the selection of eligible participants or service providers in accordance with the provisions of sections 107 and 203. (2) The plan shall describe the projected use of resources, including oversight and support activities, priorities and criteria for State incentive grants, and performance goals for State supported programs. (3) The Governor shall report to the Secretary the adjustments made in the performance standards and the factors that are used in making the adjustments. (4) If major changes occur in labor market conditions, funding, or other factors during the two-year period covered by the plan, the State shall submit a modification to the Secretary describing these changes. (c) Governor's coordination and special services activities may include— (1) making available to service delivery areas, with or without reimbursement and upon request, appropriate information and technical assistance to assist in developing and implementing plans and programs; (2) carrying out special model training and employment programs and related services (including programs receiving financial assistance from private sources); (3) providing programs and related services for offenders and other individuals whom the Governor determines require special assistance; (4) providing financial assistance for special programs and services designed to meet the needs of rural areas outside major labor market areas; (5) providing training opportunities in the conservation and efficient use of energy, and the development of solar energy sources as defined in section 3 of the Solar Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Act of 1974; (6) industry-wide training; (7) activities under title III of this Act; (8) developing and providing to service delivery areas information on a State and local area basis regarding economic, industrial, and labor market conditions; (9) providing preservice and inservice training for planning, management, and delivery staffs of administrative entities and private industry councils, as well as contractors for State supported programs; and (10) providing statewide programs which provide for joint funding of activities under this Act with services and activities under other Federal, State, or local employment-related programs. (d) A Governor's coordination and special services plan shall be approved by the Secretary unless the Secretary determines that the plan does not comply with specific provisions of this Act.