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104 STAT. 3148 PUBLIC LAW 101-610—NOV. 16, 1990 (2) FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938. —For purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, residential youth corps programs under this subtitle will be considered an organized camp. (c) HEALTH INSURANCE.— In addition to the living sdlowance provided under subsection (a), program agencies are encouraged to provide health insurance to each participant in a full-time youth corps program who does not otherwise have access to health insurance. (d) FACILITIES, SERVICES, AND SUPPUES. — (1) IN GENERAL.— The program agency may deduct, from amounts provided under subsections (a) and (c) to a participant, a reeisonable portion of the costs of the rates for any room and board that is provided for such participant at a residential facility. Such deducted funds shall be deposited into rollover accounts that shall be used solely to defray the costs of room and board for participants. (2) EVALUATION.—The program agency shall establish the amount of the deductions and rates under paragraph (1) after evaluating the costs of providing such room and board to the participant. (3) DUTIES OF PROGRAM AGENCY. — A program agency may provide facilities, quarters, and board and shall provide limited and emergency medical care, transportation from administrative facilities to work sites, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, and other appropriate services, supplies, and equipment to each participant. (4) OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES. — (A) IN GENERAL.—The Commission may provide services, facilities, supplies, and equipment, including any surplus food and equipment available from other Federal programs, to any program agency carrying out projects under this subtitle. (B) SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.—Whenever possible, the Commission shall make arrangements with the Secretary of Defense to have logistical support provided by a military installation near the work site, including the provision of temporary tent centers where needed, and other supplies and equipment. (5) HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS.— The Commission and program agencies shall establish standards and enforcement procedures concerning the health and safety of participants for all projects, consistent with Federal, State, and local health and safety standards. 42 USC 12554. SEC. 134. JOINT PROGRAMS. (a) DEVELOPMENT.—The Commission may develop, in cooperation with the heads of other Federcd agencies, regulations designed to permit, where appropriate, joint programs in which activities supported with assistance made available under this subtitle are coordinated with activities supported with assistance made available under programs administered by the heads of such agencies (including the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.)). (b) STANDARDS.—Regulations promulgated under subsection (a) shall establish standards for the approval of joint programs that meet both the purposes of this title and the purposes of such statutes under which assistance is made available to support such projects.