PUBLIC LAW 101-147 —NOV. 10, 1989 103 STAT. 897 "(19) Each local agency participating in the program under this section shall provide information about other potential sources of food assistance in the local area to individuals who apply in person to participate in the program under this section, but who cannot be served because the program is operating at capacity in the local area. "(20) The State agency shall adopt policies that— "(A) require each local agency to attempt to contact each pr^nant woman who misses an appointment to apply for participation in the program under this section, in order to reschedule the appointment, unless the phone number and the address of the woman are unavailable to such local agency; and "(P>) in the case of local agencies that do not routinely sched- ule appointments for individuals seeking to apply or be recertified for participation in the program under this section, require each such local agency to schedule appointments for each employed individual seeking to apply or be recertified for participation in such program so as to minimize the time each such individual is absent from the workplace due to such ap- plication or request for recertification."; (5) in subsection (g)— (A) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: "(1) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Appropriation section $2,158,000,000 for the fiscal year 1990, and such sums as may authorization. be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994. As authorized by section 3 of the National School Lunch Act, appropriations to carry out the provisions of this section may be made not more than 1 year in advance of the beginning of the fiscal year in which the funds will become available for disbursement to the States, and shall remain available for the purposes for which appropriated until expended."; (B) by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively; (O by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraphs: "(2)(A) Notwitiistanding any other provision of law, unless en- acted in express limitation of this subparagraph, the Secretary— "(i) in the case of l^islation providing funds through the end of a fiscal year, shall issue— "(1) an initial allocation of funds provided by the enact- ment of such l^islation not later than the expiration of the 15-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of such l^islation; and "(ID subsequent allocations of funds provided by the enactment of such legislation not later than the beginning of each of the second, third, and fourth quarters of the fiscal year; and "(ii) in the case of legislation providing funds for a period that ends prior to the end of a fiscal year, shall issue an initial allocation of funds provided by the enactment of such legisla- tion not later than the expiration of the 10-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of such legislation. ' "(B) In any fiscal year— ' "(i) unused amounts from a prior fiscal year that are identi- fied by the end of the first quarter of the fiscal year shall be recovered and reallocated not later than the beginning of the second quarter of the fiscal year; and
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