Sec. 6. Economic Development Administration programs
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Title II of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 is amended by inserting after section 207 ( 42 U.S.C. 3147 ) the following: In this section: The term apprenticeship program means a program under the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly known as the National Apprenticeship Act ) (50 Stat. 664, chapter 663; 29 U.S.C. 50 et seq.), to provide workforce training relating to a creative industry or occupation. The term creative industry or occupation has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Promoting Local Arts and Creative Economy Workforce Act of 2020 .
The term eligible entity means an eligible entity as determined by the Secretary. The term internship program means a paid internship program to provide workforce training relating to a creative industry or occupation that is conducted in accordance with such regulations and policies relating to paid internships as the Secretary of Labor may promulgate. The Secretary shall establish a program, to be known as the Creative Economy Apprenticeship Grant Program , under which the Secretary shall provide to eligible entities grants, on a competitive basis, for use in accordance with paragraph (3).
To be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection, an eligible entity shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. The Secretary shall determine whether to approve or disapprove an application submitted under subparagraph
(A)by not later than 90 days after the date of receipt of the application. On approval by the Secretary of an application under clause (i), the Secretary shall provide to the applicable eligible entity a grant in accordance with paragraph (4). On disapproval by the Secretary of an application under clause (i), the Secretary shall provide to the applicable eligible entity— a notice of the disapproval, including a description of the reasons for the disapproval; and an opportunity to remedy any deficiency identified by the Secretary under subclause
(I)by submitting to the Secretary a revised application by not later than 30 days after the date of the disapproval. An eligible entity shall use a grant provided under this subsection to carry out an apprenticeship program. Of the amounts made available to carry out this subsection for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate to each eligible entity the application of which is approved under paragraph (2)(A) during that fiscal year an amount equal to the proportion that— the number of individuals served by the apprenticeship program of the eligible entity; bears to the total number of individuals served by the apprenticeship programs of all eligible entities that receive assistance under this subsection for the fiscal year. The Secretary shall establish a program, to be known as the Creative Economy Internship Grant Program , under which the Secretary shall provide to eligible entities grants, on a competitive basis, for use in accordance with paragraph (3). To be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection, an eligible entity shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. The Secretary shall determine whether to approve or disapprove an application submitted under subparagraph
(A)by not later than 90 days after the date of receipt of the application. On approval by the Secretary of an application under clause (i), the Secretary shall provide to the applicable eligible entity a grant in accordance with paragraph (4). On disapproval by the Secretary of an application under clause (i), the Secretary shall provide to the applicable eligible entity— a notice of the disapproval, including a description of the reasons for the disapproval; and an opportunity to remedy any deficiency identified by the Secretary under subclause
(I)by submitting to the Secretary a revised application by not later than 30 days after the date of the disapproval. An eligible entity shall use a grant provided under this subsection to carry out an internship program. Of the amounts made available to carry out this subsection for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate to each eligible entity the application of which is approved under paragraph (2)(A) during that fiscal year an amount equal to the proportion that— the number of individuals served by the internship program of the eligible entity; bears to the total number of individuals served by the internship programs of all eligible entities that receive assistance under this subsection for the fiscal year. There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as are necessary to carry out this section. . Section 209(c)(5) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3149(c)(5) ) is amended by inserting , including through the promotion of creative industries and occupations (as defined in section 3 of the before the period at the end. Promoting Local Arts and Creative Economy Workforce Act of 2020 )
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