(m) MANAGEMENT INFORMATION.—Section 159 of 
the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 
3209) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(4) ANNUAL RECONCILIATION.—Prior to the 
expiration of any appropriated Job Corps operations 
funds for any fiscal year, any anticipated unobli-
gated funds may, subject to appropriations, be obli-
gated 
to 
projects 
identified 
under 
subsection 
(h)(1).’’; 
(2) in subsection (c)— 
(A) by amending paragraph (1) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(1) LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE AND INDICA-
TORS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—At the start of each 
contract period, and at least every two program 
years in the case of Civilian Conservation Cen-
ters, the Secretary shall establish expected lev-
els of performance for each Job Corps campus 
relating to each of the primary indicators of 
performance for eligible youth described in sec-
tion 116(b)(2)(A)(ii) using the model described 
in subparagraph (B). 
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‘‘(B) PERFORMANCE
MODEL.—At least 
every four years and no more than every two 
years, the Secretary shall develop a model for 
establishing the expected levels of performance 
for each Job Corps campus, in accordance with 
the following: 
‘‘(i) EQUITY.—The model shall ac-
count for significant correlations between 
various factors and student outcomes, in-
cluding: 
‘‘(I) Student demographics, in-
cluding age, gender, race, ethnicity, 
documented disabilities, and education 
level on entry. 
‘‘(II) Employment conditions in 
students’ home communities. 
‘‘(ii) 
DEVELOPMENT.—The 
model 
shall be developed by subject matter ex-
perts in the fields of Job Corps operations, 
program evaluation, statistical analysis, 
and related fields using available Job 
Corps data as well as regional economic 
data. 
‘‘(iii) TRANSPARENCY.—The perform-
ance model and the past effectiveness met-
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ric identified in section 147(a)(2)(B)(i), in-
cluding the procedures outlined in section 
147(a)(2)(B)(iv), shall be published for 
comment in the Federal Register.’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘and’’ at the end; and 
(ii) by striking subparagraph (B) and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(B) the number of enrollees recruited that 
meet the requirements of section 144(a); and 
‘‘(C) the measurement described in sub-
paragraph (K) of subsection (d)(1).’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (4)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘and’’ at the end; 
(ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 
and’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(C) information on the performance of 
the Job Corps selection process in section 
147(a)(2) with respect to increasing perform-
ance as measured pursuant to subparagraph 
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(A), specifically including information on the 
performance of each Job Corps campus as com-
pared to its annual performance immediately 
prior to its current operating agreement.’’; 
(3) in subsection (d)(1)— 
(A) by striking subparagraph (I); and 
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (J) 
through (O) as subparagraphs (I) through (N), 
respectively; 
(4) in subsection (f)— 
(A) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (E), by adding 
‘‘or’’ at the end; 
(ii) in subparagraph (F), by striking 
‘‘; or’’ and inserting a period; and 
(iii) by striking subparagraph (G); 
and 
(B) by amending paragraph (4) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(4) CIVILIAN
CONSERVATION
CENTERS.—In 
addition to the primary indicators of performance 
specified in subsection (c)(1), Civilian Conservation 
Centers shall be evaluated on their contribution to 
the nation’s conservation goals by the Secretaries of 
Agriculture and Labor. If the Secretaries jointly 
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conclude that a Civilian Conservation Center is not 
meeting these dual performance goals, they may 
take performance improvement actions described in 
subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of paragraph (2) of 
this subsection.’’; and 
(5) in subsection (g)(2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘has entered’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘enters’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘comply’’ and inserting 
‘‘attest to compliance’’. 
(n) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—Subtitle C of title I 
of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 
U.S.C. 3191 et seq.) is amended by striking ‘‘Committee 
on Education and the Workforce’’ each place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘Committee on Education and Labor’’. 
(o) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
162 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 
U.S.C. 3212) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 162. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be ap-
propriated to carry out this subtitle— 
‘‘(1) $1,809,857,925 for fiscal year 2026; 
‘‘(2) $1,873,202,952 for fiscal year 2027; 
‘‘(3) $1,938,765,056 for fiscal year 2028; 
‘‘(4) $2,006,621,833 for fiscal year 2029; 
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‘‘(5) $2,076,853,597 for fiscal year 2030; and 
‘‘(6) $2,149,543,473 for fiscal year 2031. 
‘‘(b) CONSTRUCTION COSTS.—Of the amount author-
ized in subsection (a) for each of fiscal years 2026 through 
2031, $107,800,000 shall be for construction, rehabilita-
tion, and acquisition of Job Corps Campuses.’’. 
Æ 
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