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12 2 STA T . 1 459PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 2 3 4 —M A Y 22 , 200 8section$15,0 00,000 f o r t h e p erio d of fisc aly ears 2 00 8 thro ug h 2012 .SEC.1420 4. GRANT ST OIMP RO V ES U PP LY, STA B ILITY, SA F ETY, AN D TRAINING OF AGRICULTURAL LABOR FORCE. ( a )DEFIN I T I O NOF EL I G I B LE ENTIT Y . —I n this section, the ter m‘ ‘eligi b le entity ’ ’ means an entity described in section 379C (a) of the Consolidated F arm and R ural De v elopment A ct (7 U . S .C. 2008 q (a)). (b) GRA NT S .— (1) IN GENERAL.— T o assist agricultural employers and farm w or k ers by improving the supply, stability, safety, and training of the agricultural labor force, the Secretary may pro - vide grants to eligible entities for use in providing services to assist farmworkers who are citi z ens or otherwise legally present in the United States in securing, retaining, upgrading, or returning from agricultural j obs. (2) ELIGIBLE SER V I C ES.—The services referred to in para- graph (1) include— (A) agricultural labor skills development

( B ) the provision of agricultural labor market informa- tion; (C) transportation; (D) short-term housing while in transit to an agricul- tural worksite; (E) workplace literacy and assistance with English as a second language; (F) health and safety instruction, including ways of safeguarding the food supply of the United States; and (G) such other services as the Secretary determines to be appropriate. (c) L I M ITATION ON A D MINISTRATIVE E XP ENSES.— N ot more than 15 percent of the funds made available to carry out this section for a fiscal year may be used to pay for administrative e x penses. (d) A U T H ORI Z ATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012. SEC. 1420 5 . AMENDMENT TO T H E RIGHT TO FINANCIAL PRIVACY ACT OF1 978 . Section 1113(k) of the Right to Financial P rivacy Act of 1978 (12 U.S.C. 3 4 13(k)) is amended— (1) by striking the subsection heading and inserting the following

‘‘(k) DISCLOSURE NECESSARY FOR PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAMS OF CERTAIN GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES.—’’; and (2) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: ‘‘(2) Nothing in this title shall apply to the disclosure by the financial institution of information contained in the finan- cial records of any customer to any Government authority that certifies, disburses, or collects payments, where the disclosure of such information is necessary to, and such information is used solely for the purpose of— ‘‘(A) verification of the identity of any person or proper routing and delivery of funds in connection with the issuance of a Federal payment or collection of funds by a Government authority; or 7USC20 0 8q–1.