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42 U.S.C. § 12655j — Age and citizenship criteria for enrollment

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42 U.S.C. § 12655j — Age and citizenship criteria for enrollment

**(a) Age and citizenship** Enrollment in programs that receive assistance under this division shall be limited to individuals who, at the time of enrollment, are— (1) not less than 16 years nor more than 25 years of age, except that summer programs may include individuals not less than 14 years nor more than 21 years of age at the time of the enrollment of such individuals; and (2) citizens or nationals of the United States or lawful permanent resident aliens of the United States. **(b) Participation of disadvantaged youth** Programs that receive assistance under this division shall ensure that educationally and economically disadvantaged youth, including youth in foster care who are becoming too old for foster care, youth with disabilities, youth with limited English proficiency, youth with limited basic skills or learning disabilities and homeless youth, are offered opportunities to enroll. **(c) Special corps members** Notwithstanding subsection (a)(1), program agencies may enroll a limited number of special corps members over age 25 so that the corps may draw on their special skills to fulfill the purposes of this chapter. Programs are encouraged to consider senior citizens as special corps members. **(d) Joint projects with senior citizens organizations** Program agencies shall use not more than 2 percent of amounts received under this division to conduct joint projects with senior citizens organizations to enable senior citizens to serve as mentors for youth participants. **(e) Construction** Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to prohibit any program agency from limiting enrollment to any age subgroup within the range specified in subsection (a)(1).

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42 U.S.C. § 12501 — Actions under national service laws to be subject to availability of appropriations

No action involving the obligation or expenditure of funds may be taken under one of the national service laws (as defined in section 12511(15) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title) unless and until the Corporation for National and Community Service has sufficient appropriations available at the time such action is taken to satisfy the obligation to be incurred or make the expenditure to be made.

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42 U.S.C. § 12561 — Limitations on uses of funds

Not more than 6 percent of the amount of assistance received by a State, territory, or Indian tribe that is the original recipient of an allotment under this part for a fiscal year may be used to pay, in accordance with such standards as the Corporation may issue, for administrative costs, incurred by that recipient.

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42 U.S.C. § 12584 — National service program assistance requirements

**(a) Impact on communities** An application submitted under [section 12582 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12582&num=0&edition=prelim) shall include an assurance by the applicant that any national service program carried out by the applicant using assistance provided under [section 12571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571&num=0&edition=prelim) and any national service program supported by a grant made by the applicant using such assistance will— (1) address unmet human, educational, environmental, or public safety needs through services that provide a direct benefit to the community in which the service is performed; and (2) comply with the nonduplication and nondisplacement requirements of [section 12637 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12637&num=0&edition=prelim) and the grievance procedure requirements of [section 12636(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12636/f&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Impact on participants** An application submitted under [section 12582 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12582&num=0&edition=prelim) shall also include an assurance by the applicant that any national service program carried out by the applicant using assistance provided under [section 12571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571&num=0&edition=prelim) and any national service program supported by a grant made by the applicant using such assistance will— (1) provide participants in the national service program with the training, sk

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42 U.S.C. § 12655j — Use of volunteers

Page 8425 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 12655l Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 12549 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(a). PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 199H of Pub. L. 101–610 was classified to section 12655g of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(e)(8)(A). AMENDMENTS 1993—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(e)(1), (7), in in- troductory provisions, substituted ‘‘Corporation’’ for ‘‘Commission’’ and ‘‘section 12655b’’ for ‘‘section 12543’’. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(e)(1), substituted ‘‘Corporation’’ for ‘‘Commission’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 103–82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 123 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 1701 of Title 16, Conservation. § 12655i. Age and citizenship criteria for enroll- ment (a) Age and citizenship Enrollment in programs that receive assist- ance under this division shall be limited to indi- viduals who, at the time of enrollment, are— (1) not less than 16 years nor more than 25 years of age, except that summer programs may include individuals not less than 14 years nor more than 21 years of age at the time of the enrollment of such individuals; and (2) citizens or nationals of the United States or lawful permanent resident aliens of the United States. (b) Participation of disadvantaged youth Programs that receive assistance under this division shall ensure that educationally and eco- nomically disadvantaged youth, including youth in foster care who are becoming too old for fos- ter care, youth with disabilities, youth with limited English proficiency, youth with limited basic skills or learning disabilities and

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