Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 1.djvu/829

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PUBLIC LAW 103-82—SEPT. 21, 1993 107 STAT. 803 " (g) LIMITATION ON SAME PROJECT IN MULTIPLE APPLICA- TIONS.— The Corporation shall reject an application submitted under this section if a project proposed to be conducted using assistance requested by the applicant is already described in another application pending before the Corporation. " SEC. 131. NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE REQUIRE. 42 USC 12583. MENTS. "(a) IMPACT ON COMMUNITIES. —An application submitted under section 130 shall include an assurance by the applicant that any national service program carried out by the applicant using assistance provided under section 121 and any national service program supported by a grant made by the applicant using such assistance Willie1) address unmet human, educational, environmental, or public safety needs through services that provide a direct benefit to the community in which the service is performed; and " (2) comply with the nonduplication and nondisplacement requirements of section 177 and the grievance procedure requirements of section 176(f). "(b) IMPACT ON PARTICIPANTS.—An application submitted under section 130 shall also include an assurance by the applicant that any national service program carried out by the applicant using assistance provided under section 121 and any national service program supported by a grant made by the applicant using such assistance will— "(1) provide participants in the national service program with the training, skills, and knowledge necessary for the projects that participants are called upon to perform; "(2) provide support services to participants, such as the provision of appropriate information and support— "(A) to those participants who are completing a term of service and making the transition to other educational and career opportunities; and "(B) to those participants who are school dropouts in order to assist those participants in earning the equivalent of a high school diploma; and "(3) provide, if appropriate, structured opportunities for participants to reflect on their service experiences. "(c) CJONSULTATION. —An application submitted under section 130 shall also include an assurance by the applicant that any national service program carried out by the applicant using assistance provided under section 121 and any national service program supported by a grant made by the applicant using such assistance will— "(1) provide in the design, recruitment, and operation of the program for broad-based input from— "(A) the community served and potential participants in the program; and "(B) community-based agencies with a demonstrated record of experience in providing services and local labor organizations representing employees of service sponsors, if these entities exist in the area to be served by the program; (2) prior to the placement of participante, consult with the appropriate local labor organization, if any, representing employees in the area who are engaged in the same or similar