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29 U.S.C. § 731 — Information clearinghouse

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29 U.S.C. § 731 — Information clearinghouse

**(a) Establishment; information and resources for individuals with disabilities** The Secretary of Education shall establish a central clearinghouse for information and resource availability for individuals with disabilities which shall provide information and data regarding— (1) the location, provision, and availability of services and programs for individuals with disabilities, including such information and data provided by State workforce development boards regarding such services and programs authorized under title I of such Act; 11 See References in Text note below. (2) research and recent medical and scientific developments bearing on disabilities (and their prevention, amelioration, causes, and cures); and (3) the current numbers of individuals with disabilities and their needs. The clearinghouse shall also provide any other relevant information and data which the Secretary of Education considers appropriate. **(b) Information and data retrieval system** The Commissioner may assist the Secretary of Education to develop within the Department of Education a coordinated system of information and data retrieval, which will have the capacity and responsibility to provide information regarding the information and data referred to in subsection (a) of this section to the Congress, public and private agencies and organizations, individuals with disabilities and their families, professionals in fields serving such individuals, and the general public. **(c) Office of Information and Resources for Individuals with Disabilities** The office established to carry out the provisions of this section shall be known as the “Office of Information and Resources for Individuals with Disabilities”. **(d) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated

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29 U.S.C. § 714 — “Older individual who is blind” defined

For purposes of this part, the term “older individual who is blind” means an individual age 55 or older whose significant visual impairment makes competitive employment extremely difficult to attain but for whom independent living goals are feasible.

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29 U.S.C. § 710 — Centers operated by State agencies

A State that receives assistance for fiscal year 2015 with respect to a center in accordance with subsection (a) of this section (as in effect on the day before July 22, 2014) may continue to receive assistance under this subpart for fiscal year 2015 or a succeeding fiscal year if, for such fiscal year— (1) no nonprofit private agency— (A) submits an acceptable application to operate a center for independent living for the fiscal year before a date specified by the Administrator; and (B) obtains approval of the application under section 796f–1 or 796f–2 of this title; or (2) after funding all applications so submitted and approved, the Administrator determines that funds remain available to provide such assistance.

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29 U.S.C. § 3101 — Reduction of reporting burdens and requirements

In order to simplify reporting requirements and reduce reporting burdens, the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Education, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish procedures and criteria under which a State board and local board may reduce reporting burdens and requirements under this Act (including the amendments made by this Act).

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29 U.S.C. § 774, 775 — Training and services for employers

A State may expend payments received under [section 731 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section731&num=0&edition=prelim) to educate and provide services to employers who have hired or are interested in hiring individuals with disabilities under programs carried out under this subchapter, including— (1) providing training and technical assistance to employers regarding the employment of individuals with disabilities, including disability awareness, and the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ([42 U.S.C. 12101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) and other employment-related laws; (2) working with employers to— (A) provide opportunities for work-based learning experiences (including internships, short-term employment, apprenticeships, and fellowships), and opportunities for pre-employment transition services; (B) recruit qualified applicants who are individuals with disabilities; (C) train employees who are individuals with disabilities; and (D) promote awareness of disability-related obstacles to continued employment; (3) providing consultation, technical assistance, and support to employers on workplace accommodations, assistive technology, and facilities and workplace access through collaboration with community partners and employers, across States and nationally, to enable the employers to recruit, job match, hire, and retain qualified individuals with disabilities who are recipients of vocational rehabilitation services under this subchapter, or who are applicants for such services; and (4) assisting employers with utilizing available financial support for hiring or accommodating individuals with disa

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29 U.S.C. § 731 — Payments to States

Page 249 TITLE 29—LABOR § 732 Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries DEFINITIONS OF TERMS IN PUB. L. 113–128 Except as otherwise provided, definitions in section 3 of Pub. L. 113–128, which is classified to section 3102 of this title, apply to this section. § 731. Payments to States (a) Amount (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), from each State’s allotment under this part for any fiscal year, the Commissioner shall pay to a State an amount equal to the Federal share of the cost of vocational rehabilitation services under the plan for that State approved under section 721 of this title, including expenditures for the administration of the State plan. (2)(A) The total of payments under paragraph (1) to a State for a fiscal year may not exceed its allotment under subsection (a) of section 730 of this title for such year. (B) The amount otherwise payable to a State for a fiscal year under this section shall be re- duced by the amount by which expenditures from non-Federal sources under the State plan under this subchapter for any previous fiscal year are less than the total of such expenditures for the second fiscal year preceding that pre- vious fiscal year. (C) The Commissioner may waive or modify any requirement or limitation under subpara- graph (B) or section 721(a)(17) of this title if the Commissioner determines that a waiver or modification is an equitable response to excep- tional or uncontrollable circumstances affecting the State. (3)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the amount of a payment under this section with respect to any construction project in any State shall be equal to the same percentage of the cost of such project as the Federal share that is applicable in the case of rehabilitation facilities (as d

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