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“(51) Executive Director, Interagency Coordinat

ing Committee for Youth Employment".

PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED

SEC. 403. (a) The Committee shall, through the direc

5 tor, establish a program designed to overcome institutional 6 barriers between agencies by providing assistance for new 7 interagency cooperative projects which are likely to signifi8 cantly improve the employability of disadvantaged youth. 9 (b) A project may be eligible for assistance under this 10 title if

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(1) in addition to the funds which are provided under this title, such project is funded from two or more separate appropriations to two or more agencies (as that term is defined in section 552(e) of title 5, United States Code); and

(2) the project has been approved by two or more such agencies.

LIMITATION ON FEDERAL FUNDS

SEC. 404. No funds shall be made available for any

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(1) 20 per centum of the sum of the funds other

wise available to such project from Federal appropri

ations or receipts;

cost,

(2) 10 per centum of the total estimated project

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AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 405. There are authorized to be appropriated to

4 carry out the provisions of this title $10,000,000 for fiscal 5 year 1981 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 6 two succeeding fiscal years.

TITLE V-WAGNER-PEYSER ACT AMENDMENT

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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR YOUTH

SEC. 501. The Act of June 3, 1933, entitled “An Act 10 to provide for the establishment of a national employment 11 system and for cooperation with the States in the promotion 12 of such system, and for other purposes" (29 U.S.C. 49 et 13 seq.), also known as the Wagner-Peyser Act, is amended by 14 inserting after section 5 the following new section:

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"SEC. 6. (a) Each State which desires to receive funds 16 under this section shall submit to the Secretary of Labor a 17 supplement to the plans submitted under section 8, in such 18 form and containing or accompanied by such information and 19 assurances as the Secretary may by regulation require. In 20 any State which does not submit such a supplement, the Sec21 retary may, directly or by contract with other State or local 22 agencies, operate programs as described in this section from 23 the sums available in accordance with subsection (e).

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1 “(b) Supplements submitted under subsection (a) shall

2 provide for the establishment of general employment services 3 for youth which shall include

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“(1) orientation for youthful job seekers to labor

5 market conditions and requirements, including job

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search workshops;

"(2) referral to supportive services;

"(3) efforts to promote targeted jobs tax credit

and on-the-job training opportunities in the private sector; and

"(4) placement activities.

"(c) In addition to the requirements of subsection (b), 13 supplements submitted under subsection (a) shall provide for 14 the establishment of in-school service to assist youths to 15 make a successful transition from school to working life 16 which shall include

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"(1) dissemination of labor market information;

"(2) development of job search skills;

"(3) development and operation of automated data

systems to provide accurate, current information on job availability;

"(4) conducting vocational aptitude testing;

"(5) providing matching funds for services and

training for school counselors, such as training workshops; and

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"(6) promoting the consultation of school systems

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with private employers in the development of curricula.

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"(d) No payment may be made with respect to a plan 4 supplement approved for purposes of this section in excess of

5 80 per centum of the cost of the activities proposed in such 6 supplement.

7 "(e) Funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (f) shall 8 be allocated among the States as follows:

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"(1) 50 per centum of the amount appropriated pursuant to subsection (f) for any fiscal year shall be allocated on the basis of the number of individuals age sixteen to twenty-one, inclusive, residing in the State, determined on the basis of the most recent satisfactory data available to the Secretary of Labor;

"(2) 25 per centum of the amount appropriated pursuant to subsection (f) shall be allocated on the

basis of the average annual number of such individuals

age sixteen to twenty-one, inclusive, who are unem

ployed and residing in such State, determined on the

basis of the most recent satisfactory data available to the Secretary of Labor; and

"(3) 25 per centum of the amount appropriated pursuant to subsection (f) shall be allocated on the basis of the number of such individuals age sixteen to

twenty-one, inclusive, who are economically disadvan

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basis of the most recent satisfactory data available to the Secretary of Labor.

"(f) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out

5 the provisions of this section $50,000,000 for fiscal year 6 1981 and such sums as may be necessary for each fiscal year 7 thereafter.

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"(g) As used in this section, the term 'economically dis9 advantaged' means a person who has, or is a member of a 10 family which has, received a total annual family income 11 which, in relation to family size, was not in excess of the 12 higher of (1) the poverty level determined in accordance with 13 criteria established by the Director of the Office of Manage14 ment and Budget, or (2) 70 per centum of the lower living 15 standard income level.".

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AMENDMENT

SEC. 601. The National Apprenticeship Act (29 U.S.C.

19 50; 50 Stat. 663) is amended by adding at the end thereof 20 the following new sections:

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"SEC. 5. (a) The Secretary shall, in consultation with

22 representatives of labor, management, and the general public, 23 designate (1) 'shortage occupations' that are essential to the 24 balanced economic growth and well-being of the Nation and 25 that are suitable for training through apprenticeship and (2)

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