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107 STAT. 902 PUBLIC LAW 103-82—SEPT. 21, 1993

  • «EC. 107. PARTICIPATION OF YOUNGER AND OLDER PERSONa
  • Tn carrying out this part and part C, the Director shall take

necessary steps, including the development of special proiects, where appropriate, to encourage the fullest participation of individuals 18 through 27 years of age, and individuals 55 years of age and older, in uie various programs and activities authorized under such parts.". SEC. 327. LITERACY ACnvmES. Section 109 (42 U.S.C. 4959) is amended— (1) in subsection (g)— (A) by striking paragraph (1); and (B) by striking the paragraph designation of paragraph (2); and (2) in subsection (h)— (A) in paragraph (1) by striking paragraphs (2) and (3)** and inserting "paragraph (2)"; and (B) by striking paragraph (3). SEC. 328. APPLICATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE. Section 110 (42 U.S.C. 4960) is amended to read as follows: 'nSEC. 110. APPLICATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE. "In reviewing an application for assistance under this part, the Director shall not deny such assistance to any {>roject or program, or any public or private nonprofit organization, solely on the basis of the duration of the assistance such project, program, or organization has received under this part prior to the date of submission of the application. The Director shall grant assistance under this part on the basis of merit and to accomplish the goals of the VISTA program, and shall consider the needs and requirements of prdects in existence on such date as well as potential new projects.. SEC. 329. REPEAL OF AUTHORITY FOR STUDENT COMMUNITY SERV- ICE PROGRAMS. Section 114 (42 U.S.C. 4974) is repealed. SEC. 330. UNIVERSITY YEAR FOR VISTA. (a) PROGRAM TITLE.— Part B of title I (42 U.S.C. 4971 et seq.) is amended— (1) in the part heading, to read as follows: "PART B—UNIVERSITY YEAR FOR VISTA"; 42 USC 4971, (2) by striking "University Year for ACTION" each place ^^'^- that such term appears in such part and inserting "University Year for VISTA"; 42 USC 4971, (3) by striking "UYA" each place that such term appears in such part and inserting "UYV"; and (4) m section 112 (42 U.S.C. 4972) by striking the section heading and inserting the following new section heading: "AUTHORITY TO OPERATE UNIVERSITY YEAR FOR VISTA PROGRAM". (b) SPECIAL CONDITIONS. —Section 113(a) (42 U.S.C. 4973(a)) is amended— 4973.