Employment and Training Administration

Employment and Training Administration program administration For expenses of administering employment and training programs, $69,774,000, together with not to exceed $30,887,000 which may be expended from the Employment Security Administration account in the Unemployment Trust Fund, and of which $5,598,000 shall be for carrying into effect the provisions of 38 U.S.C. 2001–2003. employment and training assistance For expenses necessary to carry into effect the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, as amended, and sections 326 and 328 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C, 1951 and 1961) and sections 236, 237, and 238 of the Trade Act of 1974, (19 U.S.C. 2101) $3,311,830,000, plus reimbursements, to remain available until September 30, 1978: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for the purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles, and for construction, alteration, and repair of buildings and other facilities and for the purchase of real property for training centers as authorized by the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, as amended, (29 U.S.C. 801 et seq.). community service employment for older americans To carry out title IX of the Older Americans Act, as amended, $90,600,000, of which $75,300,000 shall be for section 906(a)(1). federal unemployment benefits and allowances For payments during the current fiscal year of benefits and allowances to unemployed Federal employees and ex-servicemen, as authorized by title 5, chapter 85 of the United States Code, of trade adjustment benefit payments and allowances, as provided by law (19 U.S.C, 1941–1944 and 1952; part I, subchapter B, chapter 2, title II of the Trade Act of 1974), and of unemployment assistance as authorized by title II of the Emergency Jobs and Unemployment Assistance 90 STAT. 1419Act of 1974, as amended, $860,000,000, together with such amounts as may be necessary to be charged to the subsequent appropriation for payments for any period subsequent to September 15 of the current year: Provided, That, in addition, there shall be transferred from the Postal Service Fund to this appropriation such sums as the Secretary of Labor determines to be the cost of benefits for ex-Postal Service employees: Provided further, That amounts received during the current fiscal year from the Postal Service or recovered from the States pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 8505(d) shall be available for such payments during the year. grants to states for unemployment insurance and employment services For grants for activities authorized by the Act of June 6, 1933, as amended (29 U.S.C. 4949n; 39 U.S.C. 3202(a)(1)(E)); Veterans’ Employment and Readjustment Act of 1972, as amended (38 U.S.C. 2001–2013); title III of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 501–503); sections 312(e) and (g) of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, as amended; and necessary administrative expenses for carrying out 5 U.S.C. 8501–8523, 19 U.S.C, 1941–1944, 1952, and chapter 2, title II, of the Trade Act of 1974, including upon the request of any State, the payment of rental for space made available to such State in lieu of grants for such purpose, $89,100,000, together with not to exceed $1,412,700,000, which may be expended from the Employment Security Administration account in the Unemployment Trust Fund and of which $239,800,000 shall be available only to the extent necessary to meet increased costs of administration resulting from changes in a State law or increases in the number of unemployment insurance claims filed and claims paid or increased salary costs resulting from changes in State salary compensation plans embracing employees of the State generally over those upon which the State’s basic grant was based, which cannot be provided for by normal budgetary adjustments: Provided, That any portion of the fluids granted to a State in the current fiscal year and not obligated by the State in that year shall be returned to the Treasury and credited to the account from which derived. advances to the unemployment trust fund and other funds For repayable advances to the Unemployment Trust Fund, as authorized by sections 905(d) and 1203 of the Social Security Act, as amended, and for nonrepayable advances to the “Federal unemployment benefits and allowances” account, to remain available until September 30, 1978, $5,000,000,000.