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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

PUBLIC LAW 99-506—OCT. 21, 1986

100 STAT. 1819

(c) PAYMENT OF ALLOTMENT.—Section 112(e)(3) of the Act is

29 USC 732.

amended to read as follows: "(3) Except as specifically prohibited by or as otherwise provided in State law, the Secretary shall pay to the agency designated under subsection (c) the amount specified in the application approved under subsection (f).". (d) ALLOTMENT.—Paragraph (1) of section 112(e) of the Act is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new subparagraph: "(D)(i) In any fiscal year that the funds appropriated for such fiscal year exceed $7,500,000, the minimum allotment shall be $75,000 for States and $45,000 for territories. "(ii) Subject to subsection (c), the Commissioner may increase the minimum allotment under subparagraph (A) for any fiscal year for which funds appropriated under this section for such fiscal year exceed the sums appropriated under this section for the preceding fiscal year by more than the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.". (e) EMPLOYEE PROVISION.—Paragraph (1) of section 112(g) of the Act is amended by striking out ", or receive benefits of any kind directly or indirectly from". (f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 112(i) of the Act is amended to read as follows: "(i) There are authorized to be appropriated $7,100,000 for fiscal year 1987, $7,550,000 for fiscal year 1988, $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1989, $8,450,000 for fiscal year 1990, and $8,796,000 for fiscal year 1991 to carry out the provisions of this section.". SEC. 210. PAYMENTS TO STATES.

29 USC 741.

Section 121(b) of the Act is amended in the first sentence by striking out "the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986." and inserting in lieu thereof "fiscal year 1991.". SEC. 211. AMERICAN INDIAN VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES GRANTS.

29 USC 750.

(a) GRANTS.—Section 130(a) of the Act is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 130. (a) The Commissioner, in accordance with the provi- State and local sions of this part may make grants to the governing bodies of Indian governments. tribes located on Federal and State reservations (and consortia of such governing bodies) to pay 90 percent of the costs of vocational rehabilitation services for handicapped American Indians residing on such reservations. The non-Federal share of such costs may be in cash or in kind, fairly valued, and the Commissioner may waive such non-Federal share requirement in order to carry out the purposes of this Act.". flb) APPLICATION.—Section 130(b) of the Act is amended— (1) in paragraph (I)(B) by inserting immediately before the semicolon "and that, where appropriate, may include services traditionally used by Indisui tribes"; (2) in paragraph (3) after "months" by inserting "or more than 36 months,'; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following new paragraphs: "(4) In making grants under this part, the Secretary shall give priority consideration to applications for the continuation of prc^rams which have been funded under this part.