‘‘(aa) detailed findings on pro-
grams funded under this subpara-
graph not later than 1 year of the end 
of such programs; and 
‘‘(bb) any associated evaluations 
funded under this paragraph (includ-
ing measurable employment, wage, or 
other relevant outcomes for programs 
and services funded under this sub-
paragraph; and 
‘‘(III) the findings of any associated 
evaluations. 
‘‘(iv) If the Secretary does not issue guide-
lines by the deadline specified in clause (i), 
State agencies may proactively apply for full re-
imbursement under this subparagraph if they 
clearly demonstrate to the Secretary and to the 
public how the activities for which they request 
full reimbursement under this subparagraph 
meet the criteria and requirements specified in 
this subparagraph. 
‘‘(v) Nothing in this subparagraph shall be 
construed— 
‘‘(I) to create any new reporting re-
quirement, compliance requirement, or 
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other requirement for any State agency or 
local agency that implements that do not 
wish to receive funds under this subpara-
graph and the heightened reimbursement 
levels made available under this subpara-
graph; or 
‘‘(II) to create a new reporting, com-
pliance, or other requirement for any pro-
gram, project, or service funded through 
the program under this subparagraph but 
not funded under this paragraph.’’; and 
(2) in section 16(h)(1) by adding at end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘In addition to funds allocated under the preceding sen-
tence, the Secretary shall reserve for allocation to State 
agencies, to remain available for 24 months, from funds 
made available for each fiscal year under section 18(a)(1), 
$100,000,000 for such fiscal year for reimbursements re-
quired under section 6(d)(4)(K–1), except that at least 
$30,000,000 of such funds shall remain available for 60 
months to cover any longer-term outcome-based payments 
authorized under subitem (CC) of section 6(d)(4)(K– 
1)(1)(i)(I)(cc).’’. 
(b) REIMBURSEMENT FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORTIVE 
SERVICES
SUPPLEMENTING
EVIDENCE-BASED, 
EVI-
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DENCE-BUILDING
OR OUTCOMES-BASED ACTIVITIES.— 
Section 16(h)(3) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 2025(h)(3)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘to 50 per centum’’ and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘to— 
‘‘(A) 50 percent’’, and 
(2) by striking ‘‘paragraph (1)(F), except’’ and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘paragraph (1)(F); or 
‘‘(B) 100 percent of the total amount of 
payments made or costs incurred by the State 
agency in connection with transportation costs 
and other expenses reasonably necessary and 
directly related to participation in— 
‘‘(i) an employment and training pro-
gram described in section 6(d)(4)(K–1); 
and 
‘‘(ii) an employment and training pro-
gram described in section (6)(d)(4)(K) if 
such program provides the activities de-
scribed in subitem (aa), (bb), or (cc) of 
section 6(d)(4)(K–1); 
for the period beginning on the effective date of 
this subparagraph and ending on the date the 
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public health emergency declaration by the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services under 
section 319 of the Public Health Service Act 
based on an outbreak of coronavirus disease 
2019 (COVID–19) is lifted or 2 years after the 
effective date of this subparagraph, whichever is 
later.’’. 
(c) USE OF FEDERAL FUNDING STREAMS COUNT AS 
MATCHING FUNDS TO INCREASE ALIGNMENT.—Section 
16(h)(2) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 
2025(h)(2)) is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘(2)’’, and 
(2) by adding at end the following: 
‘‘(ii)(I) Effective during the period beginning on 
the effective date of this clause and ending on Sep-
tember 30, 2023, a State agency incurs costs in car-
rying out such program during a fiscal year that ex-
ceed the amount allocated to the State agency under 
paragraph (1) for such fiscal year, then In carrying 
out such program such State may contribute addi-
tional funds obtained from other sources, including 
Federal, State, or private funds, on the condition 
that the use of the contributions is permissible under 
Federal law. 
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‘‘(II) The State agency shall submit a report to 
the Secretary containing information to identify each 
source of Federal funds contributed under subclause 
(II). such report shall include details on how the 
provider will partner with other local and State enti-
ties funded by the Federal program in question that 
is being counted toward the match requirement to 
do the following— 
‘‘(aa) improve measurable outcomes for 
program participants; 
‘‘(bb) streamline service delivery, co-locate 
services, align services across programs, stream-
line service delivery for program participants, or 
make it easier for program participants eligible 
for multiple programs to participate in cost- 
sharing across those programs for services in 
which they are enrolled; and 
‘‘(cc) otherwise partner with other entities 
in the area to improve program performance 
management.’’. 
(d) FULL REIMBURSEMENT OF STATE-LEVEL DATA 
COSTS TO FACILITATE IMPROVED EMPLOYMENT
AND 
TRAINING
PROGRAM
ENROLLMENT, 
INTERPROGRAM 
ALIGNMENT, PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER 
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