PUBLIC LAW 102-569—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4365 other institutions of higher education whose minority student enrollment is at least 50 percent; "(ii) nonprofit and for-profit agencies at least 51 percent owned or controlled by one or more minority individuals; and "(iii) underrepresented populations. "(C) FUNDING. —For the purpose of implementing the plan required in subparagraph (A), the Commissioner shall, for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 1997, expend I percent of the funds appropriated for the fiscal year involved for carrying out programs authorized in titles II through VIII of this Act, except programs authorized under title IV or V. "(3) EFFORT.—The Commissioner shall exercise the utmost authority, resourcefulness, and diligence to meet the requirements of this section. "(4) REPORT.— "(A) IN GENERAL. —Not later than January 31 of each year, starting with fiscal year 1994, the Commissioner shall prepare and submit to Congress a final report on the progress toward meeting the goals of this section during the preceding fiscal year. "(B) CONTENTS. —The report shall include— "(i) a full explanation of any progress toward meeting the goals of this section; and "(ii) a plan to meet the goals, if necessary. "(5) DEMONSTRATION. —In awarding grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements under titles I, II, III, VI, VII, and VIII, and section 509, the Commissioner and the Director of the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, where appropriate, shall require applicants to demonstrate how they will address, in whole or in part, the needs of individuals with disabilities from minority backgrounds. ", (b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT. —The table of contents relating to the Act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 20 (as added by section 110(b)) the following item: "Sec. 21. Traditionally underserved populations.". Subtitle B—Vocational Rehabilitation Services SEC. 121. POLICY; AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) FINDINGS; PURPOSE; POLICY.— Section 100 (29 U.S.C. 720) is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking 'PURPOSE" and inserting "POLICY"; and (2) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following: "(a)(l) Congress finds that— "(A) work— " (i) is a valued activity, both for individuals and society; and " (ii) fulfills the need of an individual to be productive, promotes independence, enhances self-esteem, and allows for participation in the mainstream of life in America;
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