Pub. L. 102-325, tit. IV, pt. A, sec. 405

HEP/CAMP.

EnactedYear: 1992Length: 579 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 405. HEP/CAMP. (a) Eligible Persons.— (1) Services provided by high school equivalency program.— Section 418A(b) of the Act (20 U.S.C 1070d–2(b)) is amended— (A) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following: “(1) recruitment services to reach persons— “(A) (i) who are 16 years of age and over; or “(ii) who are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in the State in which such persons reside and are not enrolled in school; “(B) (i) who themselves, or whose parents, have spent a minimum of 75 days during the past 24 months in migrant and seasonal farmwork; or “(ii) who are eligible to participate, or have participated within the preceding 2 years, in programs under subpart 1 of part D of chapter 1 of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 or section 402 of the Job Training Partnership Act; and “(C) who lack a high school diploma or its equivalent;”; and (B) in paragraph (4)— (i) by inserting a comma after “concerning”; and (ii) by inserting a comma after “obtaining”. (2) Services provided by college assistance migrant program.— Section 418A(c)(1) of the Act is amended to read as follows: 106 STAT. 508 “(1) outreach and recruitment services to reach persons who themselves or whose parents have spent a minimum of 75 days during the past 24 months in migrant and seasonal farm-work or who have participated or are eligible to participate, in programs under subpart 1 of part D of chapter 1 of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 or section 402 of the Job Training Partnership Act, and who meet the minimum qualifications for attendance at a college or university;”. (b) Follow-up Services.— Section 418A(c) of the Act is further amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by redesignating subparagraphs (A) through (E) as clauses (i) through (v), respectively; (2) in paragraph (3), by redesignating subparagraphs (A) through (H) as clauses (i) through (viii), respectively; (3) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (6) (as amended) as subparagraphs (A) through (F), respectively; (4) by inserting the paragraph designation “(1)” after the subsection heading; and (5) by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “(2) A recipient of a grant to operate a college assistance migrant program under this subpart shall provide follow-up services for migrant students after such students have completed their first year of college, and shall not use more than 10 percent of such grant for such follow-up services. Such follow-up services may include— “(A) monitoring and reporting the academic progress of students who participated in the project during such student’s first year of college and during such student’s subsequent years in college; and “(B) referring such students to on- or off-campus providers of counseling services, academic assistance, or financial aid.”, (c) Grant Cycles.— Section 418A(e) of the Act is amended— (1) in the subsection heading, by striking “Three-year” and inserting “Five-Year”; and (2) by striking “3-year period” and inserting “5-year period”, (d) Authorization of Appropriations.— Section 418A(g) of the Act is amended to read as follows: “(g) Authorization of Appropriations.— (1) There are authorized to be appropriated for the high school equivalency program $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years. “(2) There are authorized to be appropriated for the college assistance migrant program $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years.”.