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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 9 5 - 5 2 4 ^ 0 C T. 27, 1978

92 STAT., 1925

"GOVERNOR'S COORDINATION AND SPECIAL SERVICES PLAN

"SEC. 105. (a) Any State seeking financial assistance under this Act shall submit a Governor's coordination and special services plan to the Secretary. "(b) Governor's coordination and special services activities shall include the following— "(1) coordinating all employment and training, education, and related services provided by the State, by prime sponsors, by State education agencies and other appropriate institutions of vocational and higher education, State and local public assistance agencies, and by other providers of such services within the State; " (2) coordinating programs financed under the Wagner-Peyser Act and this Act, including assisting in the negotiation of any agreements (including partnership arrangements described in section 307) between prime sponsors and State employment security agencies; "(3) assuring that comprehensive employment and training plans do not unnecessarily result in the duplication of services; "(4) assisting the Secretary in enforcing the requirements for Federal contractors and subcontractors to list all suitable employment openings with local offices of the State employment service agencies and to take affirmative action, as required in section 2012 (a) of title 38, United States Code; "(5) assuring the promotion of prime sponsor planning that takes into account conditions prevailing in labor market areas covering more than one prime sponsor area, as well as related activities such as community development, economic development, vocational education, vocational rehabilitation, and social services; "(6) exchanging of information between States and prime sponsors with respect to State, interstate, and regional planning for economic development, human resource development, education, and other subjects relevant to employment and training planning; "(7) developing and providing to prime sponsors information on a State and local area basis regarding economic, industrial, and labor market conditions; "(8) making available to prime sponsors, with or without reimbursement and upon request, appropriate information and technical assistance to assist them in developing and implementing their programs; "(9) carrying out special model training and employment programs and related services, which may include programs for offenders similar to programs described in section 301(b)(2); "(10) providing financial assistance for special programs and services designed to meet the needs of rural areas outside major labor market areas; "(11) providing labor market and occupational information to prime sponsors and appropriate educational agencies and institutions without reimbursement; and " (12) facilitating and fostering the activities of the State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee established pursuant to section 161(b)(2) of the Vocational Education Act of 1963, with special emphasis on the systematic use of occupational inf or-

29 USC 815,

29 USC 49 et seq. Post, p. 1966.

Post, p. 1960.

20 USC 2391.