107 STAT. 844 PUBLIC LAW 103-82—SEPT. 21, 1993 (iv) a facility for a Head Start program under the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.); and "(B) carrying out, at the instcdlation, a construction or economic development project that is of substantial benefit, as determined by the Chief Executive Officerj to— "(i) the community in which the installation is located; or "(ii) a community located within such distance of the installation as the Chief Executive Officer may determine by regulation to be appropriate. "(4) DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.— The term 'demonstration program' means a program described in subsection (c). "(c) DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS. — "(1) GRANTS.—The Corporation may make grants to communities and community-based agencies to pay for the Federal share of establishing and carrying out military installation conversion demonstration programs, to assist in converting to community use afifected military installations located— "(A) within the community; or "(B) within such distance from the community as the Chief Executive Officer may by regulation determine to be appropriate.
- (2) DURATION.—In carrying out such a demonstration program, the community or community-based agency may carry
out— "(A) a program of not less than 6 months in duration; or "(B) a full-time simimer program. "(d) USE OF FUNDS. — "(1) STIPEND.—A community or community-based agency that receives a grant under subsection (c) to establish and carry out a project through a demonstration program may use the funds made available through such grant to pay for a portion of a stipend for the participants in the project. "(2) LIMITATION ON AMOUNT OF STIPEND. —The amount of the stipend provided to a participant under para|n'aph (1) that may be paid using assistance provided under this section and using any other Federal funds shall not exceed the lesser of— (A) 85 percent of the total average annual subsistence allowance provided to VISTA volunteers under section 105 of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4955); and "(B) 85 percent of the stipend established by the demonstration program involved. "(e) PARTICIPANTS. — " (1) ELIGIBILITY.—A person shall be eligible to be selected as a participant in a project carried out through a demonstration program if the person is— "(A) an economically disadvantaged individual; and "(B)(i) a person described in section 153(b); " (ii) a youth described in section 154(a); or "(iii) an eligible youth described in section 423 of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1693). " (2) PARTICIPATION. —Persons desiring to participate in such a project shall enter into an agreement with the service sponsor of the project to participate— (A) on a full-time or a part-time basis; and
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