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[120 STAT. 2563]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 2563]

PUBLIC LAW 109–365—OCT. 17, 2006

120 STAT. 2563

SEC. 410. RESPONSIBILITIES OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY.

Section 432(c)(2)(B) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3033a(c)(2)(B)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, including preparing an analysis of such services, projects, and programs, and of how the evaluation relates to improvements in such services, projects, and programs and in the strategic plan of the Administration’’ before the period at the end.

TITLE V—OLDER AMERICAN COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM SEC. 501. COMMUNITY SERVICE SENIOR OPPORTUNITIES ACT.

Title V of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3056 et seq.) is amended to read as follows:

‘‘TITLE V—COMMUNITY SERVICE SENIOR OPPORTUNITIES ACT

Community Service Senior Opportunities Act.

‘‘SEC. 501. SHORT TITLE.

‘‘This title may be cited as the ‘Community Service Senior Opportunities Act’. ‘‘SEC. 502. OLDER AMERICAN COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM.

42 USC 3001 note.

42 USC 3056.

‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.— ‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—To foster individual economic self-sufficiency and promote useful opportunities in community service activities (which shall include community service employment) for unemployed low-income persons who are age 55 or older, particularly persons who have poor employment prospects, and to increase the number of persons who may enjoy the benefits of unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors, the Secretary of Labor (referred to in this title as the ‘Secretary’) may establish an older American community service employment program. ‘‘(2) USE OF APPROPRIATED AMOUNTS.—Amounts appropriated to carry out this title shall be used only to carry out the provisions contained in this title. ‘‘(b) GRANT AUTHORITY.— ‘‘(1) PROJECTS.—To carry out this title, the Secretary may make grants to public and nonprofit private agencies and organizations, agencies of a State, and tribal organizations to carry out the program established under subsection (a). Such grants may provide for the payment of costs, as provided in subsection (c), of projects developed by such organizations and agencies in cooperation with the Secretary in order to make such program effective or to supplement such program. The Secretary shall make the grants from allotments made under section 506, and in accordance with section 514. No payment shall be made by the Secretary toward the cost of any project established or administered by such an organization or agency unless the Secretary determines that such project—

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