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[CITE: 29USC795h]

 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
 CHAPTER 16--VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND OTHER REHABILITATION SERVICES
 
      SUBCHAPTER VI--EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH 
                              DISABILITIES
 
  Part B--Supported Employment Services for Individuals With the Most 
                        Significant Disabilities
 
Sec. 795h. Allotments


(a) In general

                             (1) States

        The Secretary shall allot the sums appropriated for each fiscal 
    year to carry out this part among the States on the basis of 
    relative population of each State, except that--
            (A) no State shall receive less than $250,000, or \1/3\ of 1 
        percent of the sums appropriated for the fiscal year for which 
        the allotment is made, whichever is greater; and
            (B) if the sums appropriated to carry out this part for the 
        fiscal year exceed by $1,000,000 or more the sums appropriated 
        to carry out this part in fiscal year 1992, no State shall 
        receive less than $300,000, or \1/3\ of 1 percent of the sums 
        appropriated for the fiscal year for which the allotment is 
        made, whichever is greater.

                       (2) Certain territories

        (A) In general

            For the purposes of this subsection, Guam, American Samoa, 
        the United States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the 
        Northern Mariana Islands shall not be considered to be States.

        (B) Allotment

            Each jurisdiction described in subparagraph (A) shall be 
        allotted not less than one-eighth of one percent of the amounts 
        appropriated for the fiscal year for which the allotment is 
        made.

(b) Reallotment

    Whenever the Commissioner determines that any amount of an allotment 
to a State for any fiscal year will not be expended by such State for 
carrying out the provisions of this part, the Commissioner shall make 
such amount available for carrying out the provisions of this part to 
one or more of the States that the Commissioner determines will be able 
to use additional amounts during such year for carrying out such 
provisions. Any amount made available to a State for any fiscal year 
pursuant to the preceding sentence shall, for the purposes of this 
section, be regarded as an increase in the allotment of the State (as 
determined under the preceding provisions of this section) for such 
year.

(Pub. L. 93-112, title VI, Sec. 622, as added Pub. L. 105-220, title IV, 
Sec. 409, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1214; amended Pub. L. 105-277, div. A, 
Sec. 101(f) [title VIII, Sec. 402(b)(13)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 
2681-337, 2681-414.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 795k of 
this title prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 
105-220.
    A prior section 795h, Pub. L. 93-112, title VI, Sec. 622, as added 
Pub. L. 95-602, title II, Sec. 201, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2994, and 
amended, which related to business opportunities for individuals with 
disabilities and promulgation of regulations, was renumbered section 641 
of Pub. L. 93-112, by Pub. L. 102-569, title VI, Sec. 612(a)(2), (3), 
Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4438, and transferred to section 795r of this 
title, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105-
220.


                               Amendments

    1998--Pub. L. 105-277 made technical amendment in original to 
section designation and catchline.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 795k of this title.
