Pub. L. 111-13, tit. I, subtit. C, sec. 1301
PROHIBITION ON GRANTS TO FEDERAL AGENCIES; LIMITS ON CORPORATION COSTS.
SEC. 1301. PROHIBITION ON GRANTS TO FEDERAL AGENCIES; LIMITS ON CORPORATION COSTS. Section 121 (42 U.S.C. 12571) is amended—(1) in subsection (a)—(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting after “subdivisions of States,” the following: “territories,”; and(B) in paragraphs (1) and (2), by striking “section 122(a)” and inserting “subsection (a), (b), or (c) of section 122”;(2) in subsection (b)—(A) in the heading, by striking “Agreements With Federal Agencies” and inserting “Restrictions on Agreements With Federal Agencies”;(B) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:“(1) Agreements authorized.—The Corporation may enter into an interagency agreement (other than a grant agreement) with another Federal agency to support a national service program carried out or otherwise supported by the agency. The Corporation, in entering into the interagency agreement may approve positions as approved national service positions for a program carried out or otherwise supported by the agency.”;(C) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following:“(2) Prohibition on grants.—The Corporation may not provide a grant under this section to a Federal agency.”;(D) in paragraph (3)—(i) by striking “receiving assistance under this subsection” and inserting “carrying out or supporting a national service program”; and(ii) by striking “using such assistance” and inserting “through that program”;(E) in paragraph (4), by striking “a contract or cooperative agreement” the first place it appears and inserting “an interagency agreement”; and(F) by adding at the end the following:“(5) Application of requirements.—A requirement under this Act that applies to an entity receiving assistance under section 121 (other than a requirement limited to an entity receiving assistance under section 121(a)) shall be considered to apply to a Federal agency that enters into an interagency agreement under this subsection, even though no Federal agency may receive financial assistance under such an agreement.”;(3) in subsection (c)—(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “subsections (a) and (b),” and inserting “subsection (a), and in providing approved national service positions under subsection (b),”; and(B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking “to be provided” and inserting “to be provided or otherwise approved”;123 STAT. 1485(4) in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (d), by striking “or (b)”;(5) in subsection (e)—(A) in paragraph (1), by striking “Federal share of the cost” and inserting “Corporation share of the cost (including the costs of member living allowances, employment-related taxes, health care coverage, and workers’ compensation and other necessary operation costs)”; and(B) by adding at the end the following:“(5) Other federal funds.—“(A) Recipient report.—A recipient of assistance under this section (other than a recipient of assistance through a fixed-amount grant in accordance with section 129(l)) shall report to the Corporation the amount and source of any Federal funds used to carry out the program for which the assistance is made available other than those provided by the Corporation.“(B) Corporation report.—The Corporation shall report to the authorizing committees on an annual basis information regarding each recipient of such assistance that uses Federal funds other than those provided by the Corporation to carry out such a program, including the amounts and sources of the other Federal funds.”; and(6) by adding at the end the following:“(f) Plan for Approved National Service Positions.—The Corporation shall—“(1) develop a plan to—“(A) establish the number of the approved national service positions as 88,000 for fiscal year 2010;“(B) increase the number of the approved positions to—“(i) 115,000 for fiscal year 2011;“(ii) 140,000 for fiscal year 2012;“(iii) 170,000 for fiscal year 2013;“(iv) 200,000 for fiscal year 2014;“(v) 210,000 for fiscal year 2015;“(vi) 235,000 for fiscal year 2016; and“(vii) 250,000 for fiscal year 2017;“(C) ensure that the increases described in subparagraph (B) are achieved through an appropriate balance of full- and part-time service positions;“(2) not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Serve America Act, submit a report to the authorizing committees on the status of the plan described in paragraph (1); and“(3) subject to the availability of appropriations and quality service opportunities, implement the plan described in paragraph (1).”.