# Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act/Title III
## TITLE III—TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO TABLES OF CONTENTS
### SEC. 3101. Table of contents of the National and Community Service Act of 1990.

    Section 1(b) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 is amended to read as follows:
       ``(b) Table of contents.—
          ``The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
             ``Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents.
             ``Sec. 2. Findings and purpose.
             ``TITLE I—NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM
                ``Subtitle A—General Provisions
                   ``Sec. 101. Definitions.
                   ``Sec. 102. Authority to make State grants.
                ``Subtitle B—School-Based and Community-Based Service-Learning Programs
                   ``PART I—PROGRAMS FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
                      ``Sec. 111. Purpose.
                      ``Sec. 111A. Definitions.
                      ``Sec. 112. Assistance to States, territories, and Indian tribes.
                      ``Sec. 112A. Allotments.
                      ``Sec. 113. Applications.
                      ``Sec. 114. Consideration of applications.
                      ``Sec. 115. Participation of students and teachers from private schools.
                      ``Sec. 116. Federal, State, and local contributions.
                      ``Sec. 117. Limitations on uses of funds.
                   ``PART II—HIGHER EDUCATION INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE
                      ``Sec. 118. Higher education innovative programs for community service.
                      ``Sec. 118A. Campuses of Service.
                   ``PART III—INNOVATIVE AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICE-LEARNING PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH
                      ``Sec. 119. Innovative and community-based service-learning programs and research.
                   ``PART IV—SERVICE-LEARNING IMPACT STUDY
                      ``Sec. 120. Study and report.
                ``Subtitle C—National Service Trust Program
                   ``PART I—INVESTMENT IN NATIONAL SERVICE
                      ``Sec. 121. Authority to provide assistance and approved national service positions.
                      ``Sec. 122. National service programs eligible for program assistance.
                      ``Sec. 123. Types of national service positions eligible for approval for national service educational awards.
                      ``Sec. 124. Types of program assistance.
                      ``Sec. 126. Other special assistance.
                   ``PART II—APPLICATION AND APPROVAL PROCESS
                      ``Sec. 129. Provision of assistance and approved national service positions.
                      ``Sec. 129A. Educational awards only program.
                      ``Sec. 130. Application for assistance and approved national service positions.
                      ``Sec. 131. National service program assistance requirements.
                      ``Sec. 132. Ineligible service categories.
                      ``Sec. 132A. Prohibited activities and ineligible organizations.
                      ``Sec. 133. Consideration of applications.
                   ``PART III—NATIONAL SERVICE PARTICIPANTS
                      ``Sec. 137. Description of participants.
                      ``Sec. 138. Selection of national service participants.
                      ``Sec. 139. Terms of service.
                      ``Sec. 140. Living allowances for national service participants.
                      ``Sec. 141. National service educational awards.
                ``Subtitle D—National Service Trust and Provision of Educational Awards
                   ``Sec. 145. Establishment of the National Service Trust.
                   ``Sec. 146. Individuals eligible to receive an educational award from the Trust.
                   ``Sec. 146A. Certifications of successful completion of terms of service.
                   ``Sec. 147. Determination of the amount of the educational award.
                   ``Sec. 148. Disbursement of educational awards.
                   ``Sec. 149. Approval process for approved positions.
                ``Subtitle E—National Civilian Community Corps
                   ``Sec. 151. Purpose.
                   ``Sec. 152. Establishment of National Civilian Community Corps Program.
                   ``Sec. 153. National service program.
                   ``Sec. 154. Summer national service program.
                   ``Sec. 155. National Civilian Community Corps.
                   ``Sec. 156. Training.
                   ``Sec. 157. Service projects.
                   ``Sec. 158. Authorized benefits for Corps members.
                   ``Sec. 159. Administrative provisions.
                   ``Sec. 160. Status of Corps members and Corps personnel under Federal law.
                   ``Sec. 161. Contract and grant authority.
                   ``Sec. 162. Responsibilities of Department of Defense.
                   ``Sec. 163. Advisory board.
                   ``Sec. 164. Evaluations.
                   ``Sec. 165. Definitions.
                ``Subtitle F—Administrative Provisions
                   ``Sec. 171. Family and medical leave.
                   ``Sec. 172. Reports.
                   ``Sec. 173. Supplementation.
                   ``Sec. 174. Prohibition on use of funds.
                   ``Sec. 175. Nondiscrimination.
                   ``Sec. 176. Notice, hearing, and grievance procedures.
                   ``Sec. 177. Nonduplication and nondisplacement.
                   ``Sec. 178. State Commissions on National and Community Service.
                   ``Sec. 179. Evaluation.
                   ``Sec. 179A. Civic Health Assessment and volunteering research and evaluation.
                   ``Sec. 180. Engagement of participants.
                   ``Sec. 181. Contingent extension.
                   ``Sec. 182. Partnerships with schools.
                   ``Sec. 183. Rights of access, examination, and copying.
                   ``Sec. 184. Drug-free workplace requirements.
                   ``Sec. 184A. Availability of assistance.
                   ``Sec. 185. Consolidated application and reporting requirements.
                   ``Sec. 186. Sustainability.
                   ``Sec. 187. Grant periods.
                   ``Sec. 188. Generation of volunteers.
                   ``Sec. 189. Limitation on program grant costs.
                   ``Sec. 189A. Matching requirements for severely economically distressed communities.
                   ``Sec. 189B. Audits and reports.
                   ``Sec. 189C. Restrictions on Federal Government and uses of Federal funds.
                   ``Sec. 189D. Criminal history checks.
                ``Subtitle G—Corporation for National and Community Service
                   ``Sec. 191. Corporation for National and Community Service.
                   ``Sec. 192. Board of Directors.
                   ``Sec. 192A. Authorities and duties of the Board of Directors.
                   ``Sec. 193. Chief Executive Officer.
                   ``Sec. 193A. Authorities and duties of the Chief Executive Officer.
                   ``Sec. 194. Officers.
                   ``Sec. 195. Employees, consultants, and other personnel.
                   ``Sec. 196. Administration.
                   ``Sec. 196A. Corporation State offices.
                   ``Sec. 196B. Assignment to State Commissions.
                   ``Sec. 196C. Study of involvement of veterans.
                ``Subtitle H—Investment for Quality and Innovation
                   ``PART I—ADDITIONAL CORPORATION ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT NATIONAL SERVICE
                      ``Sec. 198. Additional corporation activities to support national service.
                      ``Sec. 198A. Presidential awards for service.
                      ``Sec. 198B. ServeAmerica Fellowships.
                      ``Sec. 198C. Silver Scholarships and Encore Fellowships.
                   ``PART II—NATIONAL SERVICE RESERVE CORPS
                      ``Sec. 198H. National Service Reserve Corps.
                   ``PART III—SOCIAL INNOVATION FUNDS PILOT PROGRAM
                      ``Sec. 198K. Funds.
                   ``PART IV—NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMS CLEARINGHOUSES; VOLUNTEER GENERATION FUND
                      ``Sec. 198O. National service programs clearinghouses.
                      ``Sec. 198P. Volunteer generation fund.
                   ``PART V—NONPROFIT CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM
                      ``Sec. 198S. Nonprofit capacity building.
                ``Subtitle I—American Conservation and Youth Corps
                   ``Sec. 199. Short title.
                   ``Sec. 199A. General authority.
                   ``Sec. 199B. Limitation on purchase of capital equipment.
                   ``Sec. 199C. State application.
                   ``Sec. 199D. Focus of programs.
                   ``Sec. 199E. Related programs.
                   ``Sec. 199F. Public lands or Indian lands.
                   ``Sec. 199G. Training and education services.
                   ``Sec. 199H. Preference for certain projects.
                   ``Sec. 199I. Age and citizenship criteria for enrollment.
                   ``Sec. 199J. Use of volunteers.
                   ``Sec. 199K. Living allowance.
                   ``Sec. 199L. Joint programs.
                   ``Sec. 199M. Federal and State employee status.
                ``Subtitle J—Training and Technical Assistance
                   ``Sec. 199N. Training and technical assistance.
             ``TITLE II—MODIFICATIONS OF EXISTING PROGRAMS
                ``Subtitle A—Publication
                   ``Sec. 201. Information for students.
                   ``Sec. 202. Exit counseling for borrowers.
                   ``Sec. 203. Department information on deferments and cancellations.
                   ``Sec. 204. Data on deferments and cancellations.
                ``Subtitle B—Youthbuild Projects
                   ``Sec. 211. Youthbuild projects.
                ``Subtitle C—Amendments to Student Literacy Corps
                   ``Sec. 221. Amendments to Student Literacy Corps.
             ``TITLE IV—PROJECTS HONORING VICTIMS OF TERRORIST ATTACKS
                ``Sec. 401. Projects.
             ``TITLE V—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
                ``Sec. 501. Authorization of appropriations.
             ``TITLE VI—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
                ``Sec. 601. Amtrak waste disposal.
                ``Sec. 602. Exchange program with countries in transition from totalitarianism to democracy.´´.

### SEC. 3102. Table of contents of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973.

    Section 1(b) of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 is amended to read as follows:
       ``(b) Table of contents.—
          ``The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
             ``Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
             ``Sec. 2. Volunteerism policy.
             ``TITLE I—NATIONAL VOLUNTEER ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAMS
                ``PART A—VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA
                   ``Sec. 101. Statement of purpose.
                   ``Sec. 102. Authority to operate VISTA program.
                   ``Sec. 103. Selection and assignment of volunteers.
                   ``Sec. 104. Terms and periods of service.
                   ``Sec. 105. Support service.
                   ``Sec. 106. Participation of beneficiaries.
                   ``Sec. 107. Participation of younger and older persons.
                   ``Sec. 108. Limitation.
                   ``Sec. 109. Applications for assistance.
                ``PART C—SPECIAL VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS
                   ``Sec. 121. Statement of purpose.
                   ``Sec. 122. Authority to establish and operate special volunteer and demonstration programs.
                   ``Sec. 123. Technical and financial assistance.
             ``TITLE II—NATIONAL SENIOR SERVICE CORPS
                   ``Sec. 200. Statement of purpose.
                ``PART A—RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
                   ``Sec. 201. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects.
                ``PART B—FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM
                   ``Sec. 211. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects.
                ``PART C—SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM
                   ``Sec. 213. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects.
                ``PART D—GENERAL PROVISIONS
                   ``Sec. 221. Promotion of National Senior Service Corps.
                   ``Sec. 222. Payments.
                   ``Sec. 223. Minority population participation.
                   ``Sec. 224. Use of locally generated contributions in National Senior Service Corps.
                   ``Sec. 225. Programs of national significance.
                   ``Sec. 226. Adjustments to Federal financial assistance.
                   ``Sec. 227. Multiyear grants or contracts.
                   ``Sec. 228. Acceptance of donations.
                ``PART E—DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS
                   ``Sec. 231. Authority of Director.
             ``TITLE IV—ADMINISTRATION AND COORDINATION
                ``Sec. 403. Political activities.
                ``Sec. 404. Special limitations.
                ``Sec. 406. Labor standards.
                ``Sec. 408. Joint funding.
                ``Sec. 409. Prohibition of Federal control.
                ``Sec. 410. Coordination with other programs.
                ``Sec. 411. Prohibition.
                ``Sec. 412. Notice and hearing procedures for suspension and termination of financial assistance.
                ``Sec. 414. Distribution of benefits between rural and urban areas.
                ``Sec. 415. Application of Federal law.
                ``Sec. 416. Evaluation.
                ``Sec. 417. Nondiscrimination provisions.
                ``Sec. 418. Eligibility for other benefits.
                ``Sec. 419. Legal expenses.
                ``Sec. 421. Definitions.
                ``Sec. 422. Audit.
                ``Sec. 423. Reduction of paperwork.
                ``Sec. 424. Review of project renewals.
                ``Sec. 425. Protection against improper use.
                ``Sec. 426. Provisions under the National and Community Service Act of 1990.
             ``TITLE V—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
                ``Sec. 501. National volunteer antipoverty programs.
                ``Sec. 502. National Senior Service Corps.
                ``Sec. 504. Administration and coordination.
                ``Sec. 505. Availability of appropriations.
             ``TITLE VI—AMENDMENTS TO OTHER LAWS AND REPEALERS
                ``Sec. 601. Supersedence of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of July 1, 1971.
                ``Sec. 602. Creditable service for civil service retirement.
                ``Sec. 603. Repeal of title VIII of the Economic Opportunity Act.
                ``Sec. 604. Repeal of title VI of the Older Americans Act.´´.