HOMELESS VETERANS’ REINTEGRATION PROGRAMS.

SEC. 901. HOMELESS VETERANS’ REINTEGRATION PROGRAMS. (a) In General.—Chapter 41 is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 4111. Homeless veterans’ reintegration programs “(a) In General.—The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training, shall conduct, directly or through grant or contract, such programs as the Secretary determines appropriate to expedite the reintegration of homeless veterans into the labor force. “(b) Authority To Monitor Expenditure of Funds.—The Secretary may collect such information as the Secretary considers appropriate to monitor and evaluate the distribution and expenditure of funds appropriated to carry out this section, and such information shall be furnished to the Secretary in such form as the Secretary determines appropriate. “(c) Definition.—For purposes of this section, the term “homeless veteran” has the meaning given that term by section 3771(2) of this title. “(d) Authorization of Appropriations.—(1)There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section amounts as follows: “(A) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2000. 113 STAT. 1587 “(B) $15,000,000 for fiscal year 2001. “(C) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2002. “(D) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2003. “(2) Funds obligated for any fiscal year to carry out this section may be expended in that fiscal year and the succeeding fiscal year.”. (b) Clerical Amendment.—The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: “4111. Homeless veterans' reintegration programs.”.