114 STAT. 2282
PUBLIC LAW 106-501—NOV. 13, 2000
"(1) the number of persons served, with particular consideration given to individuals with greatest economic need, greatest
social need, or poor employment history or prospects, and
individuals who are over the age of 60;
"(2) community services provided;
"(3) placement into and retention in unsubsidized public
or private employment;
"(4) satisfaction of the enrollees, employers, and their host
agencies with their experiences and the services provided; and
"(5) any additional indicators of performance that the Secretary determines to be appropriate to evaluate services and
performance.
"(c) DEFINITIONS OF INDICATORS.—
"(1) IN GENERAL. — The Secretary, after consultation with
national and State grantees, representatives of business and
labor organizations, and providers of services, shall, by regulation, issue definitions of the indicators of performance described
in subsection (b).
"(2) DEFINITIONS OF CERTAIN TERMS.— In this section:
" (A) PLACEMENT INTO PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNSUBSIDIZED
EMPLOYMENT. —The term 'placement into public or private
unsubsidized employment' means full- or part-time paid
employment in the public or private sector by an enrollee
under this title for 30 days within a 90-day period without
the use of funds under this title or any other Federal
or State employment subsidy program, or the equivalent
of such employment as measured by the earnings of an
enrollee through the use of wage records or other appropriate methods.
" (B) RETENTION IN PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNSUBSIDIZED
EMPLOYMENT. — The term 'retention in public or private
unsubsidized employment' means full- or part-time paid
employment in the public or private sector by an enrollee
under this title for 6 months after the starting date of
placement into unsubsidized emplo3ment without the use
of funds under this title or any other Federal or State
employment subsidy program.
"(d) CORRECTIVE EFFORTS. —A State or other grantee that does
not achieve the established levels of performance on the performance measures shall submit to the Secretary, for approval, a plan
of correction as described in subsection (e) or (f) of section 514
to achieve the established levels of performance.
42 USC 3056I.
"SEC. 514. COMPETITIVE REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO GRANT
AWARDS.
"(a) PROGRAM AUTHORIZED. —In accordance with section 502(b),
the Secretary shall award grants to eligible applicants to carry
out projects under this title for a period of 1 year, except that,
after the promulgation of regulations for this title and the establishment of the performance measures required by section 513(a), the
Secretary shall award grants for a period of not to exceed 3 years.
"(b) ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS. — An applicant shall be eligible to
receive a grant under subsection (a) in accordance with section
502(b)(1), and subsections (c) and (d).
" (c) CRITERIA.—The Secretary shall select the eligible applicants
to receive grants under subsection (a) based on the following:
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