Vocational Rehabilitation Administration

Vocational Rehabilitation Administration grants for rehabilitation services and facilities For grants for rehabilitation services and facilities in accordance with the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, as amended, $311,550,000, of which $287,000,000 is for grants for vocational rehabilitation services under section 2; $3,200,000 is for grants for innovation projects under section 3; $7,500,000 (to remain available through June 30, 1971) shall be for planning, preparing for, and initiating special programs to expand vocational rehabilitation services under section 4(a)(2)(A), $3,850,000 (to remain available through June 30, 1970) is for grants with respect to workshops and rehabilitation facilities under section 12; and $10,000,000 is for grants for workshop improvement activities under section 13: Provided, That the Secretary shall, within the limits of the allotments and additional allotments for grants under section 2 of such Act. allocate (or from time to time reallocate) among the States, in accordance with regulations, amounts not exceeding in the aggregate $10,000,000, which may be used only for paying the Federal share of expenditures for the establishment of workshops or rehabilitation facilities where the State funds used for such expenditures are derived from private contributions conditioned on use for a specified workshop or facility, and no part of the allotment or additional allotment to any State for grants under section 2 of said Act other than the allocation or reallocation to such State under this pro-81 Stat. 395viso may be so used: Provided further, That the allotment to any State under section 3(a)(1) of such Act shall be not less than $25,000. Grants to States, next succeeding fiscal year: For making, after May 31, of the current fiscal year, grants to States under sections 2 and 3 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, as amended, for the first quarter of the next succeeding fiscal year such sums as may be necessary, the obligations incurred and the expenditures made thereunder to be charged to the appropriation therefor for that fiscal year: Provided, That the payments made pursuant to this paragraph shall not exceed the amount paid to the States for the first quarter of the current fiscal year. research and training For grants and other expenses (except administrative expenses) for research, training, traineeships, and other special projects, pursuant to section 4 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, as amended, for carrying out the training functions provided for in section 7 of said Act, for studies, investigations, demonstrations, and reports, and of dissemination of information with respect thereto pursuant to section 7 of said Act, and not to exceed $100,000 for carrying out the functions of the Vocational Rehabilitation Administration under the International Health Research Act of 1960 (74 Stat. 364), $63,937,000. research and training (special foreign currency program) For payments in foreign currencies which the Treasury Department determines to be excess to the normal requirements of the United States, for necessary expenses of the Vocational Rehabilitation Administration, as authorized by law, $5,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available, in addition to other appropriations to such agency, for the payments in the foregoing currencies. grants for correctional rehabilitation study For grants under the provisions of section 16 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, as amended, for a program of research and study in correctional rehabilitation, $800,000. salaries and expenses For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for the Vocational Rehabilitation Administration, $5,319,000, together with not to exceed $336,000 to be transferred from the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, as provided in section 222(d)(5) of the Social Security Act, as amended.