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42 U.S.C. § 12681 — Projects
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**(a) Definition** In this section, the term “administrative organization” means a nonprofit private organization that enters into an agreement with the Corporation to carry out this section.
**(b) Identification of projects**
(1) **Estimated number** — Not later than March 1, 2002, the administrative organization, after obtaining the guidance of the heads of appropriate Federal agencies, such as the Director of the Office of Homeland Security and the Attorney General, shall—
(A) make an estimate of the number of victims killed as a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 (referred to in this section as the “estimated number”); and
(B) compile a list that specifies, for each individual that the administrative organization determines to be such a victim, the name of the victim and the State in which the victim resided.
(2) **Identified projects** — The administrative organization may identify approximately the estimated number of community-based national and community service projects that meet the requirements of subsection (d). The administrative organization may name projects in honor of victims described in subsection (b)(1)(A), after obtaining the permission of an appropriate member of the victim’s family and the entity carrying out the project.
**(c) Eligible entities** To be eligible to have a project named under this section, the entity carrying out the project shall be a political subdivision of a State, a business, a nonprofit organization (which may be a religious organization), an Indian tribe, or an institution of higher education.
**(d) Projects** The administrative organization shall name, under this section, projects—
(1) that advance the goals of unity, and improving the quality of life in communities; and
(2) that will be plan
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**(a) Definition** In this section, the term “administrative organization” means a nonprofit private organization that enters into an agreement with the Corporation to carry out this section.
**(b) Identification of projects**
(1) **Estimated number** — Not later than March 1, 2002, the administrative organization, after obtaining the guidance of the heads of appropriate Federal agencies, such as the Director of the Office of Homeland Security and the Attorney General, shall—
(A) make an estimate of the number of victims killed as a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 (referred to in this section as the “estimated number”); and
(B) compile a list that specifies, for each individual that the administrative organization determines to be such a victim, the name of the victim and the State in which the victim resided.
(2) **Identified projects** — The administrative organization may identify approximately the estimated number of community-based national and community service projects that meet the requirements of subsection (d). The administrative organization may name projects in honor of victims described in subsection (b)(1)(A), after obtaining the permission of an appropriate member of the victim’s family and the entity carrying out the project.
**(c) Eligible entities** To be eligible to have a project named under this section, the entity carrying out the project shall be a political subdivision of a State, a business, a nonprofit organization (which may be a religious organization), an Indian tribe, or an institution of higher education.
**(d) Projects** The administrative organization shall name, under this section, projects—
(1) that advance the goals of unity, and improving the quality of life in communities; and
(2) that will be planned, or for which implementation will begin, within a reasonable period after January 10, 2002, as determined by the administrative organization.
**(e) Website and database** The administrative organization shall create and maintain websites and databases, to describe projects named under this section and serve as appropriate vehicles for recognizing the projects.
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**(a) Short title** This section may be cited as the “Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act”.
**(b) Definitions** As used in this section:
(1) **Apparently fit grocery product** — The term “apparently fit grocery product” means a grocery product that meets all quality and labeling standards imposed by Federal, State, and local laws and regulations even though the product may not be readily marketable due to appearance, age, freshness, grade, size, surplus, or other conditions.
(2) **Apparently wholesome food** — The term “apparently wholesome food” means food that meets all quality and labeling standards imposed by Federal, State, and local laws and regulations even though the food may not be readily marketable due to appearance, age, freshness, grade, size, surplus, or other conditions.
(3) **Donate** — The term “donate” means to give without requiring anything of monetary value from the recipient, except that the term shall include giving by a nonprofit organization to another nonprofit organization, notwithstanding that the donor organization has charged a nominal fee to the donee organization, if the ultimate recipient or user is not required to give anything of monetary value or is charged a good Samaritan reduced price.
(4) **Food** — The term “food” means any raw, cooked, processed, or prepared edible substance, ice, beverage, or ingredient used or intended for use in whole or in part for human consumption.
(5) **Gleaner** — The term “gleaner” means a person who harvests for free distribution to the needy, or for donation to a nonprofit organization for ultimate distribution to the needy, an agricultural crop that has been donated by the owner.
(6) **Good Samaritan reduced price** — The term “good Samaritan reduced price” means, with respect to the
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### Statutory Notes
Section 5091, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3172, set forth purpose of this subchapter.
Section 5091a, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 702, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3173, authorized Federal grants for Youthbuild projects.
Section 5091b, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3173, related to service in construction and rehabilitation projects.
Section 5091c, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 704, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3174, related to education and job training services.
Section 5091d, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 705, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3174, set forth permitted uses of funds provided under this subchapter.
Section 5091e, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 706, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3175, set forth eligibility requirements for participants.
Section 5091f, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 707, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3175, provided living allowance for full-time program participants.
Section 5091g, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 708, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed that services and activities be carried out through arrangements or under contracts with certain entities.
Section 5091h, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 709, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed prescribing of standards for evaluating performance of projects.
Section 5091i, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 710, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211,
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**(a) Timing and recording requirements**
(1) **In general** — Notwithstanding divisions C, D, and H, and any other provision of law, in approving a position as an approved national service position, an approved summer of service position, or an approved silver scholar position, the Corporation—
(A) shall approve the position at the time the Corporation—
(i) enters into an enforceable agreement with an individual participant to serve in a program carried out under division E of this subchapter, section 12653b or 12653c(a) of this title, or under title I of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 ([42 U.S.C. 4951](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4951&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), a summer of service program described in [section 12563(c)(8) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12563/c/8&num=0&edition=prelim), or a silver scholarship program described in [section 12653c(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12653c/a&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(ii) except as provided in clause (i), awards a grant to (or enters into a contract or cooperative agreement with) an entity to carry out a program for which such a position is approved under [section 12573 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12573&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(B) shall record as an obligation an estimate of the net present value of the national service educational award, summer of service educational award, or silver scholar educational award associated with the position, based on a formula that takes into consideration historical rates of enrollment in such a program, and of earning and usin
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 101–610, title I, § 165, formerly § 195N, as added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, § 1092(a)(1), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2532; renumbered § 165 and amended Pub. L. 103–82, title I, § 104(b), title IV, § 402(b)(1), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 840, 918, directed the Corporation to ensure that no amounts appropriated under [section 12681 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12681&num=0&edition=prelim) be utilized to carry out this division.
Section was formerly classified to [section 12653n of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12653n&num=0&edition=prelim) prior to renumbering by section 104(b) of Pub. L. 103–82.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under [section 4950 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4950&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) In general** The Corporation shall provide, directly or through grants or contracts, for the continuing evaluation of programs that receive assistance under the national service laws, including evaluations that measure the impact of such programs, to determine—
(1) the effectiveness of programs receiving assistance under the national service laws in achieving stated goals and the costs associated with such programs, including an evaluation of each such program’s performance based on the performance levels established under subsection (k); and
(2) the effectiveness of the structure and mechanisms for delivery of services, such as the effective utilization of the participants’ time, the management of the participants, and the ease with which recipients were able to receive services, to maximize the cost effectiveness and the impact of such programs.
**(b) Comparisons** The Corporation shall provide for inclusion in the evaluations required under subsection (a), where appropriate, comparisons of participants in such programs with individuals who have not participated in such programs.
**(c) Conducting evaluations** Evaluations of programs under subsection (a) shall be conducted by individuals who are not directly involved in the administration of such program.
**(d) Standards** The Corporation shall develop and publish general standards for the evaluation of program effectiveness in achieving the objectives of the national service laws.
**(e) Community participation** In evaluating a program receiving assistance under the national service laws, the Corporation shall consider the opinions of participants and members of the communities where services are delivered concerning the strengths and weaknesses of such program.
**(f) Comparison of program models** The C
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A State shall not engage a participant to serve in any program that receives assistance under this subchapter unless and until amounts have been appropriated under [section 12681 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12681&num=0&edition=prelim) for the provision of national service educational awards and for the payment of other necessary expenses and costs associated with such participant.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 12681
shall be a political subdivision of a State, a busi-
ness, a nonprofit organization (which may be a
religious organization), an Indian tribe, or an in-
stitution of higher education.
(d) Projects
The administrative organization shall name,
under this section, projects—
(1) that advance the goals of unity, and im-
proving the quality of life in communities; and
(2) that will be planned, or for which imple-
mentation will begin, within a reasonable pe-
riod after January 10, 2002, as determined by
the administrative organization.
(e) Website and database
The administrative organization shall create
and maintain websites and databases, to de-
scribe projects named under this section and
serve as appropriate vehicles for recognizing the
projects.
(Pub. L. 101–610, title IV, § 401, as added Pub. L.
107–117, div. B, § 1301(b), Jan. 10, 2002, 115 Stat.
2339; amended Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1831(b),
Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1578.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 12671, Pub. L. 101–610, title IV, § 401,
Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3183, stated sense of Congress
concerning State enactment of model Good Samaritan
Food Donation Act, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–210,
§ 1(a)(1), Oct. 1, 1996, 110 Stat. 3011.
A prior section 12672, Pub. L. 101–610, title IV, § 402,
Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3183, which set forth the model
Good Samaritan Food Donation Act, was renumbered
section 22 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 by Pub. L.
104–210, § 1(b), Oct. 1, 1996, 110 Stat. 3012, and is classified
to section 1791 of this title.
A prior section 12673, Pub. L. 101–610, title IV, § 403,
Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3185, provided that model Good
Samaritan Food Donation Act was intended only to
s
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