Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 105 Part 1.djvu/622

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105 STAT. 594 PUBLIC LAW 102-119—OCT. 7, 1991 Contracts. "(3) The Secretary shall award, for the purpose of providing technical assistance to States or entities receiving grants under paragraph (1), a cooperative agreement through a separate competition to an entity that has successfully demonstrated the capacity and expertise in the education, training, and retention of workers to serve children and youth with disabilities through the use of consortia or partnerships established for the purpose of retaining the existing workforce and providing opportunities for career enhancement. "(4) The Secretary may conduct an evaluation of projects funded under this subsection. "(5) During the period in which an entity is receiving financial assistance under paragraph (1) or (3), the entity may not receive financial assistance under the other paragraph.". Ob) AMENDMENTS TO FORMER SUBSECTION (C). — (1) PRIORITY TO PARENTS OF INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND YOUNG CHILDREN IN EXPENDITURE OF CERTAIN FUNDS.—Section 631(d), as redesignated by subsection (a) of this section, is amended— (A) by redesignating paragraph (10) as paragraph (11); and (B) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following new paragraph: "(lOXA) In the case of a grant under paragraph (1) to a private nonprofit organization for fiscal year 1993 or 1994, the orggmization, in expending the amounts described in subparagraph (B), shall give priority to providing services under this subsection to parents of children with disabilities aged 0-5. "(B) With respect to a grant under paragraph (1) to a private nonprofit organization for fiscal year 1993 or 1994, the amounts described in this subparagraph are any amounts provided in the grant in excess of the amount of any grant under such paragraph provided to the organization for fiscal year 1992.". (2) APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING SERVICE TO MINORITY PARENTS; MANNER OF COMPLIANCE WITH PROVI- SIONS.—Section 631(d), as redesignated by subsection (a) of this section, is amended in paragraph (4)(C)— (A) by inserting after "disabilities" the following: "(including parents served pursuant to paragraph (10))'; and (B) by inserting before the comma the following: "by requiring that applicants for the grants identify with specificity the special efforts that will be undertaken to involve such parents, including efforts to work with community- based and cultural organizations and the specification of supplementary aids, services, and supports that will be made available, and by specifying budgetary items earmarked to accomplish this subparagraph". (3) REPORTS.— Section 631, as amended by subsections (a)(D and (b)(l)(A) of this subsection, is amended in subsection (d)(lD- (A) in subparagraph (E), by striking "and" at the end; (B) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at the end and inserting ", and '; and (C) by inserting after subparagraph (F) the following new subparagraph: "(G) the number of parents served under this subsection who are parents of children with disabilities aged 0-5.".