Non-Government facilities; use of

§ 4105. Non-Government facilities; use of (a) The head of an agency, without regard to section 5 of title 41, may make agreements or other arrangements for the training of employees of the agency by, in, or through non-Government facilities under this chapter. (b) An agency program for the training of employees by, in, and through non-Government facilities under this chapter shall— (1) provide that information concerning the selection and assignment of employees for training and the applicable training limitations and restrictions be made available to employees of the agency; and (2) give consideration to the needs and requirements of the agency in recruiting and retaining scientific, professional, technical, and administrative employees. (c) In order to protect the Government concerning payment and reimbursement of training expenses, each agency shall prescribe such regulations as it considers necessary to implement the regulations prescribed under section 4118(a)(8) of this title.