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PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 107 STAT. 1805 (e) EFFECT ON OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS. —Nothing in this section shall be construed to revise or modify any requirement established under Federal or State law relating to environmental assessment, remediation, or restoration activities at military installations closed or to be closed. SEC. 1336. REVISION TO IMPROVEMENTS TO EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE FOR DISLOCATED WORKERS. Section 141(s) of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 155 l(s)) is amended to read as follows: "(s)(1) Notwithstanding title II of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 481 et seq.) and any other provision of law, the Secretary and the Secretary of Education shall receive priority by the Secretary of Defense for the direct transfer, on a nonreimbursable basis, of the property described in paragraph (2) for use in carrying out programs under this Act or under any other Act. "(2) The property described in this paragraph is both real and personal property under the control of the Department of Defense that is not used by such Department, including property that the Secretary of Defense determines is in excess of current and projected requirements of such Department.". SEC. 1337. DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM FOR THE TRAINING OF 10 USC 1143 RECENTLY DISCHARGED VETERANS FOR EMPLOYMENT note. IN CONSTRUCTION AND IN HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDI- ATION. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.— The Secretary of Defense may establish a demonstration program to promote the training and employment of veterans in the construction and hazardous waste remediation industries. Using funds made available to carry out this section Grants. the Secretary shall make grants under the demonstration program to organizations that meet the eligibility criteria specified in subsection (b). (b) GRANT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.—An organization is eligible to receive a grant from the Secretary under subsection (a) if it— (1) demonstrates, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, an ability to recruit and counsel veterans for participation in the demonstration program under this section; (2) has entered into an agreement with a joint labormanagement training fund established consistent with section 8(0 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 158(f)) to implement and operate a training and employment program for veterans; (3) agrees under the agreement referred to in paragraph (2) to use grant funds to carry out a program that will provide eligible veterans with training for employment in the construction and hazardous waste remediation industries; (4) provides such training for an eligible veteran for not more than 18 months; (5) demonstrates actual experience in providing training for veterans under an agreement referred to in paragraph (2); (6) agrees to make, along with all subgrantees, a substential in-kind contribution (as determined by the Secretary of Defense) from non-Federal sources to the demonstration program under this section; and (7) gives ito assurances, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, that fill! time, permanent jobs will be available for individuals