Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 1.djvu/608

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108 STAT. 582 PUBLIC LAW 103-239—MAY 4, 1994 (1) the amount of State funds expended per student by the State for school-to-work activities of the type described in title I for the preceding fiscal year was not less than 90 percent of the amount so expended for the second preceding fiscal year; or (2) the aggregate amount of State funds expended by the State for such activities for the preceding fiscal year was not less than 90 percent of the amount so expended for the second preceding fiscal year. (b) WAIVER.— (1) DETERMINATION. —The Secretaries may jointly waive the requirements described in subsection (a) for a State that requests such a waiver if the Secretaries determine that such a waiver would be equitable due to— (A) exceptional or uncontrollable circumstances such as a natural disaster; or (B) a precipitous decline in the financial resources of the State. (2) REQUEST. —To be eligible to receive such a waiver, a State shall submit a request at such time, in such form, and containing such information as the Secretaries may require. 20 USC 6127. SEC. 207. REPORTS. The Secretaries may not provide a development grant under section 202 to a State unless the State agrees that the State will submit to the Secretaries such reports as the Secretaries may reasonably require, relating to the use of amounts from such grant, except that the Secretaries may not require more than 1 such report during any 3-month period. Subtitle B—State Implementation Grants 20 USC 6141. SEC. 211. PURPOSE. The purpose of this subtitle is to assist States in the implementation of comprehensive statewide School-to-Work Opportunities systems. 20 USC 6142. SEC. 212. AUTHORIZATION. (a) GRANTS TO STATES.— On the application of the Governor on behalf of a State in accordance with section 213, the Secretaries may provide an implementation grant to the State in such amounts as the Secretaries determine to be necessary to enable such State to implement a comprehensive statewide School-to-Work Opportunities system. (b) GRANTS TO TERRITORIES.— In providing grants under this section to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic

Palau, the Secretaries shall use amounts reserved under section

f>05(b)(l). (c) PERIOD OF GRANT. —The provision of payments under a ^rant under subsection (a) shall not exceed 5 fiscal years and shall be subject to the annual approval of the Secretaries and subject to the availability of appropriations for the fiscal year involved to make the payments. (d) LIMITATION. —^A State shall be eligible to receive only 1 implementation grant under subsection (a).