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ery system to recruit eligible individuals to ensure 
that the maximum number of eligible individuals will 
have an opportunity to participate in the project; 
‘‘(I) will include such training (such as commu-
nity service employment-based training, work experi-
ence, on-the-job training, and classroom training) as 
may be necessary to make the most effective use of 
the skills and talents of those individuals who are 
participating; 
‘‘(J) will ensure that safe and healthy condi-
tions of the employment-based training facility or 
other training facility will be provided, and will en-
sure that individuals employed in community service 
and other jobs assisted under this title shall be paid 
wages that shall not be lower than whichever is the 
highest of— 
‘‘(i) the minimum wage that would be ap-
plicable to the employee under the Fair Labor 
Standards Act of 1938, if section 6(a)(1) of 
such Act applied to the participant and if the 
participant were not exempt under section 13 
thereof; 
‘‘(ii) the State or local minimum wage for 
the most nearly comparable covered employ-
ment; or 
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‘‘(iii) the prevailing rates of pay for indi-
viduals employed in similar occupations by the 
same employer; 
‘‘(K) will be established or administered with 
the advice of persons competent in the field of serv-
ice in which job training is being provided, and of 
persons who are knowledgeable about the needs of 
older individuals; 
‘‘(L) will authorize payment for necessary sup-
portive services costs, (including transportation 
costs) of eligible individuals that may be incurred in 
training in any project funded under this title, in ac-
cordance with rules issued by the Secretary; 
‘‘(M) will ensure that, to the extent feasible, 
such project will serve the needs of minority, limited 
English-speaking, and Indian eligible individuals, 
and eligible individuals who have the greatest eco-
nomic need, at least in proportion to their numbers 
in the State and take into consideration their rates 
of poverty and unemployment; 
‘‘(N)(i) will prepare an assessment of the par-
ticipants’ skills and talents and their needs for serv-
ices, except to the extent such project has, for the 
participant involved, recently prepared an assess-
ment of such skills and talents, and such needs, pur-
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suant to another employment or training program 
(such as a program under the Workforce Investment 
Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.), the Carl D. 
Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 
1998 (20 U.S.C. 2301 et seq.), or part A of title IV 
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.)); 
‘‘(ii) will provide training and employment 
counseling to eligible individuals based on strategies 
that identify appropriate employment objectives and 
the need for supportive services, developed as a re-
sult of the assessment and service strategy provided 
for in clause (i), and provide other appropriate infor-
mation regarding such program; and 
‘‘(iii) will provide counseling to participants on 
their progress in meeting such objectives and satis-
fying their need for supportive services; 
‘‘(O) will provide appropriate services for par-
ticipants through the One-Stop delivery system as 
established under section 134(c) of the Workforce 
Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2864(c)), and 
will be involved in the planning and operations of 
such system pursuant to a memorandum of under-
standing with the local workforce investment board 
in accordance with section 121(c) of such Act (29 
U.S.C. 2841(c)); 
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‘‘(P) will post in such project workplace a no-
tice, and will make available to each person associ-
ated with such project a written explanation— 
‘‘(i) clarifying the law with respect to polit-
ical activities allowable and unallowable under 
chapter 15 of title 5, United States Code, appli-
cable to the project and to each category of in-
dividuals associated with such project; and 
‘‘(ii) containing the address and telephone 
number of the Inspector General of the Depart-
ment of Labor, to whom questions regarding 
the application of such chapter may be ad-
dressed; 
‘‘(Q) will provide to the Secretary the descrip-
tion and information described in— 
‘‘(i) paragraph (8), relating to coordination 
with other Federal programs, of section 112(b) 
of the Workforce and Investment Act of 1998; 
and 
‘‘(ii) paragraph (14), relating to implemen-
tation of One-Stop delivery systems, of section 
112(b) of the Workforce Investment Act of 
1998; and 
‘‘(R) will ensure that entities that carry out ac-
tivities under the project (including State agencies, 
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