124 STAT. 2872 PUBLIC LAW 111–275—OCT. 13, 2010 on the pilot program shall include a detailed description of activities carried out under this section and an evaluation of the program. (h) ADMINISTRATIVE AND REPORTING COSTS.—Of the amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations under subsection (j), two percent shall be made available to the Secretary for administrative costs associated with implementing and evalu- ating the pilot program under this section and for preparing and submitting the report required under subsection (f). The Secretary shall determine the appropriate maximum amount of each grant awarded under this section that may be used by the recipient for administrative and reporting costs. (i) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: (1) The term ‘‘covered training, on-job training, apprentice- ships, and certification classes’’ means training, on-job training, apprenticeships, and certification classes that are— (A) designed to provide the veteran with skills that are particular to an energy industry and not directly transferable to employment in another industry; and (B) approved as provided in paragraph (1) or (2), as appropriate, of subsection (a) of section 3687 of title 38, United States Code. (2) The term ‘‘eligible veteran’’ means a veteran, as that term is defined in section 101(2) of title 38, United States Code, who is employed by an energy employer and enrolled or participating in a covered training, on-job training, apprenticeship, or certification class. (3) The term ‘‘energy employer’’ means an entity that employs individuals in a trade or business in an energy industry. (4) The term ‘‘energy industry’’ means any of the following industries: (A) The energy-efficient building, construction, or retro- fits industry. (B) The renewable electric power industry, including the wind and solar energy industries. (C) The biofuels industry. (D) The energy efficiency assessment industry that serves the residential, commercial, or industrial sectors. (E) The oil and natural gas industry. (F) The nuclear industry. (j) APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $1,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 through 2014, for the purpose of carrying out the pilot program under this section. SEC. 107. PAT TILLMAN VETERANS’ SCHOLARSHIP INITIATIVE. (a) AVAILABILITY OF SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION.—By not later than June 1, 2011, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall include on the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a list of organizations that provide scholarships to veterans and their survivors and, for each such organization, a link to the Inter- net website of the organization. (b) MAINTENANCE OF SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION.—The Sec- retary of Veterans Affairs shall make reasonable efforts to notify schools and other appropriate entities of the opportunity to be included on the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs pursuant to subsection (a). Notification. Deadline. Web postings. Lists. 38 USC 3317 note. Determination.
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