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payment reviews), the administration of unemployment insur-
ance for Federal employees and for ex-service members as 
authorized under 5 U.S.C. 8501–8523, and the administration 
of trade readjustment allowances and alternative trade adjust-
ment assistance under the Trade Act of 1974, and shall be 
available for obligation by the States through December 31, 
2009, except that funds used for automation acquisitions shall 
be available for obligation by the States through September 
30, 2011, and funds used for unemployment insurance work-
loads experienced by the States through September 30, 2009 
shall be available for Federal obligation through December 
31, 2009; 
(2) $11,310,000 from the Trust Fund is for national activi-
ties necessary to support the administration of the Federal- 
State unemployment insurance system; 
(3) $680,893,000 from the Trust Fund, together with 
$22,683,000 from the General Fund of the Treasury, is for 
grants to States in accordance with section 6 of the Wagner- 
Peyser Act, and shall be available for Federal obligation for 
the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010; 
(4) $20,869,000 from the Trust Fund is for national activi-
ties of the Employment Service, including administration of 
the work opportunity tax credit under section 51 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986, and the provision of technical assistance 
and staff training under the Wagner-Peyser Act, including not 
to exceed $1,228,000 that may be used for amortization pay-
ments to States which had independent retirement plans in 
their State employment service agencies prior to 1980; 
(5) $67,950,000 from the Trust Fund is for the administra-
tion of foreign labor certifications and related activities under 
the Immigration and Nationality Act and related laws, of which 
$52,821,000 shall be available for the Federal administration 
of such activities, and $15,129,000 shall be available for grants 
to States for the administration of such activities; 
(6) $51,720,000 from the General Fund is to provide 
workforce information, national electronic tools, and one-stop 
system building under the Wagner-Peyser Act and section 171 
(e)(2)(C) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and shall 
be available for Federal obligation for the period July 1, 2009 
through June 30, 2010; and 
(7) $17,295,000 from the General Fund is to provide for 
work incentive grants to the States and shall be available 
for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010: 
Provided, That to the extent that the Average Weekly Insured 
Unemployment (‘‘AWIU’’) for fiscal year 2009 is projected by the 
Department of Labor to exceed 3,487,000, an additional $28,600,000 
from the Trust Fund shall be available for obligation for every 
100,000 increase in the AWIU level (including a pro rata amount 
for any increment less than 100,000) to carry out title III of the 
Social Security Act: Provided further, That funds appropriated in 
this Act that are allotted to a State to carry out activities under 
title III of the Social Security Act may be used by such State 
to assist other States in carrying out activities under such title 
III if the other States include areas that have suffered a major 
disaster declared by the President under the Robert T. Stafford 
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: Provided further, 
That the Secretary of Labor may use funds appropriated for grants
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to States under title III of the Social Security Act to make payments 
on behalf of States for the use of the National Directory of New 
Hires under section 453(j)(8) of such Act: Provided further, That 
funds appropriated in this Act which are used to establish a national 
one-stop career center system, or which are used to support the 
national activities of the Federal-State unemployment insurance 
or immigration programs, may be obligated in contracts, grants, 
or agreements with non-State entities: Provided further, That funds 
appropriated under this Act for activities authorized under title 
III of the Social Security Act and the Wagner-Peyser Act may 
be used by States to fund integrated Unemployment Insurance 
and Employment Service automation efforts, notwithstanding cost 
allocation principles prescribed under the Office of Management 
and Budget Circular A–87: Provided further, That the Secretary, 
at the request of a State participating in a consortium with other 
States, may reallot funds allotted to such State under title III 
of the Social Security Act to other States participating in the 
consortium in order to carry out activities that benefit the adminis-
tration of the unemployment compensation law of the State making 
the request. 
In addition, $40,000,000 from the Employment Security 
Administration Account of the Unemployment Trust Fund shall 
be available to conduct in-person reemployment and eligibility 
assessments and unemployment insurance improper payment 
reviews: Provided, That not later than June 30, 2010, the Secretary 
shall submit an interim report to the Congress that includes avail-
able information on expenditures, number of individuals assessed, 
and outcomes from the assessments: Provided further, That not 
later than June 30, 2011, the Secretary of Labor shall submit 
to the Congress a final report containing comprehensive information 
on the estimated savings that result from the assessments of claim-
ants and identification of best practices. 
ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND AND OTHER FUNDS 
For repayable advances to the Unemployment Trust Fund as 
authorized by sections 905(d) and 1203 of the Social Security Act, 
and to the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund as authorized by 
section 9501(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954; and for 
nonrepayable advances to the Unemployment Trust Fund as author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 8509, and to the ‘‘Federal unemployment benefits 
and allowances’’ account, to remain available through September 
30, 2010, $422,000,000. 
In addition, for making repayable advances to the Black Lung 
Disability Trust Fund in the current fiscal year after September 
15, 2009, for costs incurred by the Black Lung Disability Trust 
Fund in the current fiscal year, such sums as may be necessary. 
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION 
For expenses of administering employment and training pro-
grams, $85,323,000, together with not to exceed $45,140,000, which 
may be expended from the Employment Security Administration 
Account in the Unemployment Trust Fund.