Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 2.djvu/327

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PUBLIC LAW 105-220—AUG. 7, 1998 112 STAT. 1211 "(II) individuals with disabilities and representatives of individuals with disabilities; and "(III) a representative of the appropriate designated State unit; "(ii) identify job and career availability within the community, consistent with the current and projected local employment opportunities identified by the local workforce investment board for the community under section 118(b)(l)(B) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998; "(iii) identify the skills necessary to perform the jobs and careers identified; and "(iv) prescribe training programs designed to develop appropriate job and career skills, or job placement programs designed to identify and develop job placement and career advancement opportunities, for individuals with disabilities in fields related to the job and career availability identified under clause (ii); "(B) provide job development, job placement, and career advancement services; "(C) to the extent appropriate, provide for— "(i) training in realistic work settings in order to prepare individuals with disabilities for employment and career advancement in the competitive market; and "(ii) to the extent practicable, the modification of any facilities or equipment of the employer involved that are used primarily by individuals with disabilities, except that a project shall not be required to provide for such modification if the modification is required as a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.); and "(D) provide individuals with disabilities with such support services as may be required in order to maintain the employ- ment and career advancement for which the individuals have received training under this part. "(3)(A) An individual shall be eligible for services described in paragraph (2) if the individual is determined to be an individual described in section 102(a)(1), and if the determination is made in a manner consistent with section 102(a). "(B) Such a determination may be made by the recipient of a grant under this part, to the extent the determination is appropriate and available and consistent with the requirements of section 102(a). "(4) The Commissioner shall enter into an agreement with Contracts, the grant recipient regarding the establishment of the project. Any agreement shall be jointly developed by the Commissioner, the grant recipient, and, to the extent practicable, the appropriate designated State unit and the individuals with disabilities (or the individuals' representatives) involved. Such agreements shall specify the terms of training and employment under the project, provide for the payment by the Commissioner of part of the costs of the project (in accordance with subsection (c)), and contain the items required under subsection (b) and such other provisions as the parties to the agreement consider to be appropriate. "(5) Any agreement shall include a description of a plan to annually conduct a review and evaluation of the operation of the project in accordance with standards developed by the Commissioner under subsection (d), and, in conducting the review and