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48 U.S.C. § 1807 — Technical assistance program
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(1) **In general** — The Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Governor of the Commonwealth, the Secretary of Labor, and the Secretary of Commerce, and as provided in the Interagency Agreements required to be negotiated under [section 1806(a)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title48-section1806/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by subsection (a),11 See References in Text note below. shall provide—
(A) technical assistance and other support to the Commonwealth to identify opportunities for, and encourage diversification and growth of, the economy of the Commonwealth;
(B) technical assistance, including assistance in recruiting, training, and hiring of workers, to assist employers in the Commonwealth in securing employees first from among United States citizens and nationals resident in the Commonwealth and if an adequate number of such workers are not available, from among legal permanent residents, including lawfully admissible citizens of the freely associated states; and
(C) technical assistance, including assistance to identify types of jobs needed, identify skills needed to fulfill such jobs, and assistance to Commonwealth educational entities to develop curricula for such job skills to include training teachers and students for such skills.
(2) **Consultation** — In providing such technical assistance under paragraph (1), the Secretaries shall—
(A) consult with the Government of the Commonwealth, local businesses, regional banks, educational institutions, and other experts in the economy of the Commonwealth; and
(B) assist in the development and implementation of a process to identify opportunities for and encourage diversification and growth of the economy of the Commonwealth and to iden
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(1) **In general** — The Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Governor of the Commonwealth, the Secretary of Labor, and the Secretary of Commerce, and as provided in the Interagency Agreements required to be negotiated under [section 1806(a)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title48-section1806/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by subsection (a),11 See References in Text note below. shall provide—
(A) technical assistance and other support to the Commonwealth to identify opportunities for, and encourage diversification and growth of, the economy of the Commonwealth;
(B) technical assistance, including assistance in recruiting, training, and hiring of workers, to assist employers in the Commonwealth in securing employees first from among United States citizens and nationals resident in the Commonwealth and if an adequate number of such workers are not available, from among legal permanent residents, including lawfully admissible citizens of the freely associated states; and
(C) technical assistance, including assistance to identify types of jobs needed, identify skills needed to fulfill such jobs, and assistance to Commonwealth educational entities to develop curricula for such job skills to include training teachers and students for such skills.
(2) **Consultation** — In providing such technical assistance under paragraph (1), the Secretaries shall—
(A) consult with the Government of the Commonwealth, local businesses, regional banks, educational institutions, and other experts in the economy of the Commonwealth; and
(B) assist in the development and implementation of a process to identify opportunities for and encourage diversification and growth of the economy of the Commonwealth and to identify and encourage opportunities to meet the labor needs of the Commonwealth.
(3) **Cost-sharing** — For the provision of technical assistance or support under this paragraph (other than that required to pay the salaries and expenses of Federal personnel), the Secretary of the Interior shall require a non-Federal matching contribution of 10 percent.
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TITLE 48—TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
§ 1807
1 See References in Text note below.
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than March 1 of the first
year that is at least 2 full years after the date of enact-
ment of this subtitle [May 8, 2008], and annually there-
after, the President shall submit to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on
the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on Nat-
ural Resources and the Committee on the Judiciary of
the House of Representatives a report that evaluates
the overall effect of the transition program established
under section 6 [48 U.S.C. 1806] of the Joint Resolution
entitled ‘A Joint Resolution to approve the ‘‘Covenant
To Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands in Political Union with the United States of
America’’, and for other purposes’, approved March 24,
1976 (Public Law 94–241), as added by subsection (a), and
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et
seq.) on the Commonwealth.
‘‘(2) CONTENTS.—In addition to other topics otherwise
required to be included under this subtitle [subtitle A
(§§ 701–705) of title VII of Pub. L. 110–229, see Effective
Date note set out above] or the amendments made by
this subtitle, each report submitted under paragraph (1)
shall include a description of the efforts that have been
undertaken during the period covered by the report to
diversify and strengthen the local economy of the Com-
monwealth, including efforts to promote the Common-
wealth as a tourist destination. The report by the
President shall include an estimate for the numbers of
nonimmigrant
workers
described
under
section
101(a)(15)(H) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)) necessary to avoid adverse eco-
nomic effe
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