112 STAT. 972 PUBLIC LAW 105-220—AUG. 7, 1998 (b) ALLOTMENT AMONG STATES. — (1) YOUTH ACTIVITIES. — (A) YOUTH OPPORTUNITY GRANTS.— (i) IN GENERAL,—For each fiscal year in which the amount appropriated under section 137(a) exceeds $1,000,000,000, the Secretary shall reserve a portion of the amount to provide youth opportunity grants and other activities under section 169 (relating to youth opportunity grants) and provide youth activities under section 167 (relating to migrant and seasonal farmworker programs). (ii) PORTION. —The portion referred to in clause (i) shall equal, for a fiscal year— (I) except as provided in subclause (II), the difference obtained by subtracting $1,000,000,000 from the amount appropriated under section 137(a) for the fiscal year; or (II) for any fiscal year in which the amount is $1,250,000,000 or greater, $250,000,000. (iii) YOUTH ACTIVITIES FOR FARMWORKERS.— From the portion described in clause (i) for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall make available 4 percent of such portion to provide youth activities under section 167. (iv) ROLE MODEL ACADEMY PROJECT. —From the portion described in clause (i) for fiscal year 1999, the Secretary shall make available such sums as the Secretary determines to be appropriate to carry out section 169(g). (B) OUTLYING AREAS.— (i) IN GENERAL. —From the amount made available under subsection (a)(2) for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall reserve not more than Vi of 1 percent of the amount appropriated under section 137(a) for the fiscal year— (I) to provide assistance to the outlying areas to carry out youth activities and statewide workforce investment activities; and (II) for each of fiscal years 1999, 2000, and 2001, to carry out the competition described in clause (ii), except that the funds reserved to carry out such clause for any such fiscal year shall not exceed the amount reserved for the Freely Associated States for fiscal year 1997, from amounts reserved under sections 252(a) and 262(a)(1) of the Job Training Partnership Act (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act). Territories. (ii) LIMITATION FOR FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES. — (I) COMPETITIVE GRANTS.—The Secretary shall use funds described in clause (i)(II) to award grants to Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Freely Associated States to carry out youth activities and statewide workforce investment activities. (II) AWARD BASIS.—The Secretary shall award grants pursuant to subclause (I) on a competitive basis and pursuant to the recommendations of experts in the field of employment and trsiining.
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