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PUBLIC LAW 102-569 —OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4481 " (C) serve individuals with a full range of disabilities, and the parents, family members, guarcuans, advocates, or authorized representatives of the individuals. " (5) CONSULTATION.—Each private nonprofit organization caning out a program receiving assistance under this subsection shall consult with appropriate agencies that serve or assist individuals with disabilities, and the parents, family members, guardians, advocates, or authorized representatives of the individuals, located in the jurisdiction served by the program. " (6) COORDINATION. —The Commissioner shall provide coordination and technical assistance by grant or cooperative agreement for establishing, developing, and coordinating the training and information programs. To the extent practicable, such assistance shall be provided by the parent training and information centers established under section 631 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1431). "(7) REVIEW. — "(A) QUARTERLY REVIEW.—The board of directors or special governing committee of a nonprofit private organization receiving a grant under this subsection shall meet at least once in each calendar Quarter to review the training and information program, ana each such committee shall directly advise the governing board regarding the views and recommendations of the committee. "(B) REVIEW FOR GRANT RENEWAL.— I f a nonprofit private organization requests the renewal of a grant under this subsection, the board of directors or the special governing committee shall prepare and submit to the Commissioner a written review of the training and information program conducted b^ the nonprofit private organization during the preceding nscal year. "(d) TRAINING REGARDING IMPARTIAL HEARING OFFICERS. — The Commissioner may award grants to public or nonprofit agencies and organizations to provide training designed to provide impartial hearing officers with the skills necessary to fairly decide appeals under this Act. "(e) RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF URBAN PERSONNEL.— The Commissioner may award grants to public or nonprofit agencies and organizations to develop and demonstrate innovative methods to attract and retain professionals to serve in urban areas in the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities, including individuals with severe disabilities. "(f) CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS.—The requirements of subsections (a) (except the first sentence), (b), and (c), of section 302, and paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (g) of such section, shall apply with respect to grants made available under this section, other than subsection (c). The requirements of section 306 shall apply with respect to grants made available under this section.". (b) ACCOUNT.— There shall be established an account with a distinct designated budget account identification code number in the President's budget, for activities under title VIII of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Funding for such activities shall be available only to such extent as is provided, or in such amounts as are provided, in appropriations Acts. Such account shall be separate and distinct from the accounts for all other activities under titles I through VII of such Act. (c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT. —The table of contents relating to the Act is amended by adding at the end the following: