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42 U.S.C. § 9926 — Projects to expand the number of job opportunities available to certain low-income individuals
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**(a) In general** The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) shall enter into agreements with nonprofit organizations (including community development corporations) submitting applications under this section for the purpose of conducting projects in accordance with subsection (b) to create employment opportunities for certain low-income individuals.
**(b) Nature of project**
(1) Each nonprofit organization conducting a project under this section shall provide technical and financial assistance to private employers in the community to assist them in creating employment and business opportunities for those individuals eligible to participate in the projects as described in this subsection.
(2) For purposes of this section, a nonprofit organization is any organization (including a community development corporation) exempt from taxation under [section 501(a) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section501/a&num=0&edition=prelim) by reason of paragraph (3) or (4) of section 501(c) of such title.
(3) A low-income individual eligible to participate in a project conducted under this section is any individual eligible to receive assistance under the program funded part 11 So in original. Probably should be “under part”. A of title IV of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] of the State in which the individual resides and any other individual whose income level does not exceed 100 percent of the official poverty line as defined by the Office of Management and Budget and revised in accordance with [section 9902(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=gr
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**(a) In general** The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) shall enter into agreements with nonprofit organizations (including community development corporations) submitting applications under this section for the purpose of conducting projects in accordance with subsection (b) to create employment opportunities for certain low-income individuals.
**(b) Nature of project**
(1) Each nonprofit organization conducting a project under this section shall provide technical and financial assistance to private employers in the community to assist them in creating employment and business opportunities for those individuals eligible to participate in the projects as described in this subsection.
(2) For purposes of this section, a nonprofit organization is any organization (including a community development corporation) exempt from taxation under [section 501(a) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section501/a&num=0&edition=prelim) by reason of paragraph (3) or (4) of section 501(c) of such title.
(3) A low-income individual eligible to participate in a project conducted under this section is any individual eligible to receive assistance under the program funded part 11 So in original. Probably should be “under part”. A of title IV of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] of the State in which the individual resides and any other individual whose income level does not exceed 100 percent of the official poverty line as defined by the Office of Management and Budget and revised in accordance with [section 9902(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section9902/2&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Content of applications; selection priority**
(1) Each nonprofit organization submitting an application under this section shall, as part of such application, describe—
(A) the technical and financial assistance that will be made available under the project conducted under this section;
(B) the geographic area to be served by the project;
(C) the percentage of low-income individuals (as described in subsection (b)) and individuals receiving assistance under a State program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] in the area to be served by the project; and
(D) unemployment rates in the geographic areas to be served and (to the extent practicable) the jobs available and skills necessary to fill those vacancies in such areas.
(2) In approving applications under this section, the Secretary shall give priority to applications proposing to serve those areas containing the highest percentage of individuals receiving assistance under a State program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
**(d) Administration** Each nonprofit organization participating in a project conducted under this section shall provide assurances in its agreement with the Secretary that it has or will have a cooperative relationship with the agency responsible for administering the the 22 So in original. State program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] in the area served by the project.
**(e) Authorization of appropriations** For the purpose of conducting projects under this section, there is authorized to be appropriated an amount not to exceed $25,000,000 for any fiscal year.
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**(a) Waiver of State plan requirements; costs regarded as State plan expenditures; availability of appropriations** In the case of any experimental, pilot, or demonstration project which, in the judgment of the Secretary, is likely to assist in promoting the objectives of subchapter I, X, XIV, XVI, or XIX, or part A or D of subchapter IV, in a State or States—
(1) the Secretary may waive compliance with any of the requirements of section 302, 602, 654, 1202, 1352, 1382, or 1396a of this title, as the case may be, to the extent and for the period he finds necessary to enable such State or States to carry out such project, and
(2)
(A) costs of such project which would not otherwise be included as expenditures under section 303, 655, 1203, 1353, 1383, or 1396b of this title, as the case may be, and which are not included as part of the costs of projects under [section 1310 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1310&num=0&edition=prelim), shall, to the extent and for the period prescribed by the Secretary, be regarded as expenditures under the State plan or plans approved under such subchapter, or for administration of such State plan or plans, as may be appropriate, and
(B) costs of such project which would not otherwise be a permissible use of funds under part A of subchapter IV and which are not included as part of the costs of projects under [section 1310 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1310&num=0&edition=prelim), shall to the extent and for the period prescribed by the Secretary, be regarded as a permissible use of funds under such part.
In addition, not to exceed $4,000,000 of the aggregate amount appropriated for payments to States under such subch
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**(a) In general** The purpose of this part is to increase the flexibility of States in operating a program designed to—
(1) provide assistance to needy families so that children may be cared for in their own homes or in the homes of relatives;
(2) end the dependence of needy parents on government benefits by promoting job preparation, work, and marriage;
(3) prevent and reduce the incidence of out-of-wedlock pregnancies and establish annual numerical goals for preventing and reducing the incidence of these pregnancies; and
(4) encourage the formation and maintenance of two-parent families.
**(b) No individual entitlement** This part shall not be interpreted to entitle any individual or family to assistance under any State program funded under this part.
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This chapter may be cited as the “Social Security Act”.
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**(a) Private nonprofit entities**
(1) **Board** — In order for a private, nonprofit entity to be considered to be an eligible entity for purposes of [section 9902(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section9902/1&num=0&edition=prelim), the entity shall administer the community services block grant program through a tripartite board described in paragraph (2) that fully participates in the development, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the program to serve low-income communities.
(2) **Selection and composition of board** — The members of the board referred to in paragraph (1) shall be selected by the entity and the board shall be composed so as to assure that—
(A) ⅓ of the members of the board are elected public officials, holding office on the date of selection, or their representatives, except that if the number of such elected officials reasonably available and willing to serve on the board is less than ⅓ of the membership of the board, membership on the board of appointive public officials or their representatives may be counted in meeting such ⅓ requirement;
(B)
(i) not fewer than ⅓ of the members are persons chosen in accordance with democratic selection procedures adequate to assure that these members are representative of low-income individuals and families in the neighborhood served; and
(ii) each representative of low-income individuals and families selected to represent a specific neighborhood within a community under clause (i) resides in the neighborhood represented by the member; and
(C) the remainder of the members are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religious, law enforcement, education, or other major groups and interests in the community served.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 601
and (i)(4), (5), is title II of Pub. L. 91–373, Aug. 10, 1970,
84 Stat. 708, which is classified generally as a note
under section 3304 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2024—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–120 substituted ‘‘claim-
ants for regular compensation, including claimants re-
ferred to reemployment services as described in section
503(j) of this title,’’ for ‘‘individuals referred to reem-
ployment services as described in section 503(j) of this
title’’ and ‘‘such claimants’’ for ‘‘such individuals’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2024 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 118–120, § 2(b), Nov. 25, 2024, 138 Stat. 1626, pro-
vided that: ‘‘The amendments made by subsection (a)
[amending this section] shall take effect on the date of
enactment of this Act [Nov. 25, 2024].’’
SUBCHAPTER IV—GRANTS TO STATES FOR
AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES
WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WEL-
FARE SERVICES
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Pub. L. 90–248, title II, § 240(a), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat.
911, inserted ‘‘AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERV-
ICES’’ at end of subchapter heading.
Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 104(a)(1), July 25, 1962, 76 Stat.
185, substituted ‘‘AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY
FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN’’ for ‘‘AID TO DEPEND-
ENT CHILDREN’’ in subchapter heading.
PART A—BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES FOR
TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior part A relating to aid to families with de-
pendent children and consisting of sections 601 to 618 of
this title was repealed, except for section 618, by Pub.
L. 104–193, title I, § 103(a)(1), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2112.
§ 601. Purpose
(a) In general
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 9926
1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘under part’’.
mentoring, access to information on available financial
aid, campus visits, career education, cultural enrich-
ment, and employment training, placement, and fol-
low-up.’’
Subsec. (c)(4). Pub. L. 103–252, § 207(3)(B), amended
par. (4) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (4) read as
follows: ‘‘Such grants shall be made annually on such
terms and conditions as the Secretary shall specify to
eligible entities that serve the populations described in
paragraph (1) and that are located within those areas
where such populations are concentrated.’’
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 103–252, § 207(4), amended heading
and text of subsec. (h) generally. Prior to amendment,
text read as follows:
‘‘(1)
There
are
authorized
to
be
appropriated
$10,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and such sums as may be
necessary for each of the fiscal years 1992, 1993, and
1994, to carry out this section (other than subsection (c)
of this section).
‘‘(2)
There
are
authorized
to
be
appropriated
$10,000,000 for fiscal year 1991 and such sums as may be
necessary in each of the fiscal years 1992 through 1994,
to carry out subsection (c) of this section.’’
1990—Subsecs. (c) to (e). Pub. L. 101–501, § 601(2), (3),
added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsecs. (c)
and (d) as (d) and (e), respectively. Former subsec. (e)
redesignated (f).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–501, § 601(1), (2), redesignated
subsec. (e) as (f) and substituted ‘‘subsection (d)’’ for
‘‘subsection (c)’’ in par. (2) and ‘‘subsection (e)(2)’’ for
‘‘subsection (d)(2)’’ in par. (4). Former subsec. (f) redes-
ignated (g).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 101–501, § 601(2), redesignated sub-
sec. (f) as (g). Former subsec.
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