Departmental Management

Departmental Management Salaries and Expenses For necessary expenses for Departmental Management, including the hire of three sedans, and including the management or operation, through contracts, grants or other arrangements of Departmental activities conducted by or through the Bureau of International Labor Affairs, including bilateral and multilateral technical assistance and other international labor activities, $313,871,000, of which $86,074,000 is for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (including $6,500,000 to implement model programs to address worker rights issues through technical assistance in countries with which the United States has trade preference programs), and of which $21,286,000 is for the acquisition of Departmental information technology, architecture, infrastructure, equipment, software and related needs, which will be allocated by the Department’s Chief Information Officer in accordance with the Department’s capital investment management process to assure a sound investment strategy; together with not to exceed $327,000, which may be expended from the Employment Security Administration Account in the Unemployment Trust Fund. office of job corps To carry out subtitle C of title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, including Federal administrative expenses, the purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles, the construction, alteration and repairs of buildings and other facilities, and the purchase of real property for training centers as authorized by the Workforce Investment Act; $1,683,938,000, plus reimbursements, as follows:(1) $1,540,276,000 for Job Corps Operations, of which $949,276,000 shall be available for obligation for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010 and of which $591,000,000 shall be available for obligation for the period October 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010;(2) $115,000,000 for construction, rehabilitation and acquisition of Job Corps Centers, of which $15,000,000 shall be available for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2012 and $100,000,000 shall be available for the period October 1, 2009 through June 30, 2012; and(3) $28,662,000 for necessary expenses of the Office of Job Corps shall be available for obligation for the period October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009:Provided, That the Office of Job Corps shall have contracting authority: Provided further, That no funds from any other appropriation shall be used to provide meal services at or for Job Corps centers. Veterans Employment and Training Not to exceed $205,468,000 may be derived from the Employment Security Administration Account in the Unemployment Trust Fund to carry out the provisions of 38 U.S.C. 4100–4113, 4211–4215, and 4321–4327, and Public Law 103–353, and which shall 123 STAT. 761 be available for obligation by the States through December 31, 2009, of which $1,949,000 is for the National Veterans’ Employment and Training Services Institute. To carry out the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Programs under section 5(a)(1) of the Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001 and the Veterans Workforce Investment Programs under section 168 of the Workforce Investment Act, $33,971,000, of which $7,641,000 shall be available for obligation for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010. Office of Inspector General For salaries and expenses of the Office of Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, $76,326,000, together with not to exceed $5,815,000, which may be expended from the Employment Security Administration Account in the Unemployment Trust Fund.