HR 2940 · 98th Congress · Education
Vocational and Adult Education Consolidation Act of 1983
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Executive Comment Received From Education.(1983-07-06)
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Vocational and Adult Education Consolidation Act of 1983 - Title I: General Provisions - Authorizes appropriations to carry out this Act for FY 1983 and such sums as necessary for FY 1984 through 1988. Provides that funds appropriated under specified provisions of the Smith-Hughes Act (also known as the Vocational Education Act of 1917) shall be considered as funds appropriated for this Act. Authorizes the Secretary of Education to reserve up to five percent of such appropriations for national programs under title III of this Act. Directs the Secretary to allot the remainder of such appropriations to States and insular areas according to a formula based on: (1) relative numbers of unemployed persons aged 15 through 19, 20 through 44, and 45 through 64; and (2) relative per capita income. Provides for minimum allotments and for reallotment under specified circumstances. Requires States to submit annual proposed use reports to the Secretary, after making such reports available for public comment, in order to receive funds under title II of this Act. Requires States to provide for financial and compliance audits of programs supported with title II funds. Directs the Secretary to submi…
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