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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

PUBLIC LAW 9 5 - 9 3 — A U G. 5, 1977

91 STAT. 637

centum of such funds shall be allocated among the States on the basis of the relative number of unemployed persons within each State as compared to all States, except that not less than one-half of 1 per centum of such funds shall be allocated for projects under this subpart within any one State and not less than one-half of 1 per centum of such funds shall be allocated in the aggregate for projects in Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Northern Marianas, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. " (b) Of the funds available for this subpart 2 percent shall be available for projects for Native American eligible youths, and 2 percent shall be available for projects for eligible youths in m i g r a n t and seasonal farmworker families. " (c) The remainder of the funds available for this subpart shall be allocated as the Secretary deems appropriate. "COMMUNITY

CONSERVATION

AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS

YOUTH

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EMPLOYMENT

" SEC. 334. The Secretary is authorized, in accordance with the pro- 29 USC 893c. visions of this subpart, to enter into agreements with eligible applicants to pay the costs of community conservation and improvement youth employment projects to be carried out by project applicants employing eligible youths and appropriate supervisory personnel. uPROJECT APPLICATIONS

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" S E C 335. (a) Project applicants shall submit applications for fund- 29 USC 893d. ing of projects under this subpart to the appropriate eligible applicant. " (b) I n accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary, each project application shall— " (1) provide a description of the work to be accomplished by the project, the jobs to be filled, and the approximate duration for which eligible youths would be assigned to such j o b s; " (2) describe the wages or salaries to be paid individuals employed in jobs assisted under this subpart; " (3) set forth assurances that there will be an adequate number of supervisory personnel on the project and that the supervisory personnel are adequately trained in skills needed to carry out the project and can instruct participating eligible youths in skills needed to carry out a project; " (4) set forth assurances that any income generated by the project will be applied toward the cost of the project; " (5) set forth assurances for acquiring such space, supplies, materials, and equipment as necessary, including reasonable payment for the purchase or rental thereof; " (6) set forth assurances that, to the maximum extent feasible, projects carried out under this subpart shall be labor intensive; and " (7) set forth such other assurances, arrangements, and conditions as the Secretary deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subpart. "PROPOSED AGREEMENTS

" SEC. 336. (a)(1) E a c h eligible applicant desiring funds under this 29 USC 893e. subpart shall submit a proposed agreement to the Secretary, together with all project applications approved by the eligible applicant and