106 STAT. 4466 PUBLIC LAW 102-569—OCT. 29, 1992 "(3) the provision of services and equipment to assist an older individual who is blind to become more mobile and more self-sufficient; .^/
- (4) mobility training, Braille instruction, and other services and equipment to help an older individual who is blind
adjust to blmdness; "(5) guide services, reader services, and transportation; "(6) any other appropriate service designed to assist an older individual who is blind in coping with daily living activities, including supportive services and rehabilitation teaching " services; "(7) independent living skills training, information and referral services, peer counseling, and individual advocacy training; and "(8) other independent living services, as defined in section 7(30). "(f) MATCHING FUNDS.— "(1) IN GENERAL. —The Commissioner may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the State involved agrees, with "-' respect to the costs of the program to be carried out by the State pursuant to such subsection, to make available (directly or through donations from public or private entities) non-Federal contributions toward such costs in an amount that is not less than $1 for each $9 of Federal funds provided in the grant. "(2) DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT CONTRIBUTED.— Non-Federal contributions required in paragraph (1) may be in cash or in kind, fairly evaluated, including plant, equipment, or services. Amounts provided by the Federal Government, or services assisted or subsidized to any significant extent by the Federal (jovernment, may not be included in determining the amount of such non-Federal contributions. "(g) CERTAIN EXPENDITURES OF GRANTS. —A State may expend a grant under subsection (a) to carry out the purposes specified in subsection (d) through grants to public and nonprofit private agencies or organizations. "(h) REQUIREMENT REGARDING STATE PLAN. —The Commissioner may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the State involved agrees that, in carrying out subsection (d)(D, the State will seek to incorporate into the State plan under section 704 any new methods and approaches relating to independent living services for older individuals who are blind. "(i) APPLICATION FOR GRANT.— "(1) IN GENERAL. —The Commissioner may not make a grant ^ under subsection (a) unless an application for the grant is submitted to the Commissioner and the application is in such c form, is made in such manner, and contains such agreements, assurances, and information as the Commissioner determines to be necessary to carry out this section (including agreements, assurances, and information with respect to any grants under subsection 0X4))- "(2) CONTENTS. — An application for a grant under this section shall contain— Reports. "(A) an assurance that the designated State imit described in subsection (a)(2) will prepare and submit to the Commissioner a report, at the end of each fiscal year, with respect to each project or program the designated
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