112 STAT. 1038 PUBLIC LAW 105-220—AUG. 7, 1998 (ii) for fiscal year 2000, reserve up to 25 percent for carrying out section 170 (other than subsection (b) of such section); and (iii) for each of the fiscal years 2001 through 2003, reserve up to 20 percent for carrying out section 170 (other than subsection (b) of such section); (B)(i) for fiscal year 1999, reserve not less than 50 percent for carrying out section 171; and (ii) for each of the fiscal years 2000 through 2003, reserve not less than 45 percent for carrying out section 171; (C)(i) for fiscal year 1999, reserve not less than 10 percent for carrying out section 172; and (ii) for each of the fiscal yesirs 2000 through 2003, reserve not less than 10 percent for carrying out section 172; and (D)(i) for fiscal year 1999, reserve no funds for carrying out section 503; (ii) for fiscal year 2000, reserve up to 20 percent for carrying out section 503; and (iii) for each of the fiscal years 2001 through 2003, reserve up to 25 percent for carrying out section 503. Subtitle E—Administration 29 USC 2931. SEC. 181. REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS. (a) BENEFITS. — (1) WAGES. — (A) IN GENERAL. —Individuals in on-the-job training or individuals employed in activities under this title shall be compensated at the same rates, including periodic increases, as trainees or employees who are similarly situated in similar occupations by the same employer and who have similar training, experience, and skills, and such rates shall be in accordance with applicable law, but in no event less than the higher of the rate specified in section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1)) or the applicable State or local minimum wage law. (B) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—The reference in subparagraph (A) to section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1))— (i) shall be deemed to be a reference to section 6(a)(3) of that Act for individuals in American Samoa; and (ii) shall not be applicable for individuals in other territorial jurisdictions in which section 6 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 does not apply. (2) TREATMENT OF ALLOWANCES, EARNINGS, AND PAY- MENTS. —Allowances, earnings, and payments to individuals participating in programs under this title shall not be considered as income for the purposes of determining eligibility for and the amount of income transfer and in-kind aid furnished under any Federal or federally assisted program based on need, other than as provided under the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 301 et seq.).
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