Sec. 22401. Corporation for National and Community Service

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In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2023, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Corporation for National and Community Service, $1,305,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2027, for carrying out national service programs authorized under section 122(a)(3)(B) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12572(a)(3)(B) ) which shall be used to make funding adjustments to existing (as of the date of enactment of this Act) awards and make new awards to entities to support national service programs authorized under the AmeriCorps State and National program (whether or not the entities are already grant recipients under such provisions on the date of enactment of this Act) and to increase the living allowances of participants in national service programs.

For the purposes of carrying out this subparagraph, the Corporation shall waive any match requirement in whole or in part where a grantee demonstrates such waiver would increase access and remove barriers for organizations that serve communities that are adversely affected by persistent poverty, discrimination, or inequality. In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2023, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Corporation for National and Community Service, $80,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2027, for carrying out the National Civilian Community Corps authorized under section 152 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12612 ).

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(4)shall be used by the Corporation for National and Community Service to carry out activities described in section 122(a)(3)(B) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12572(a)(3)(B) ) and for activities related to environmental resiliency, remediation, or mitigation by— ensuring at least 50 percent of such funds are awarded to entities that serve, and have representation from, low-income communities, Tribal, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian communities, or communities experiencing (or at risk of experiencing) adverse health and environmental conditions; taking into account the diversity of communities served by such entities and the diversity of AmeriCorps members serving in these projects, including racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, linguistic, or geographic diversity, and utilizing culturally competent and multilingual strategies in the provision of services to communities and in the recruitment of members; supporting projects that are planned and implemented with the community served by such activities; providing participants with workforce development opportunities such as pre-apprenticeship programs that articulate to registered apprenticeships, and pathways to post-service employment in high-quality jobs or registered apprenticeships; and coordinating with and providing resources to the Departments of Labor and Education to improve the readiness of participants to transition to high-quality jobs or further education. In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Corporation for National and Community Service, $199,650,000, to remain available until September 30, 2027, which shall be used for administrative expenses as provided under section 501(a)(5) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12681(a)(5) ) and under section 504(a) of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 ( 42 U.S.C. 5084(a) ), including an evaluation of the Corporation’s information technology security, corrective actions to address recommendations arising from audits of the agency and the National Service Trust, and, in consultation with the Inspector General, the development of grant fraud prevention and detection controls and risk-based anti-fraud grant monitoring. Not less than 5 percent of funds under this paragraph shall be reserved for outreach to and recruitment of members from communities traditionally underrepresented in the programs and activities funded under this section. In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Corporation for National and Community Service, $350,000, to remain available until September 30, 2023, which shall be used by the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service in collaboration with the Department of Labor, to develop, issue, and implement a project, operations, and management plan for funds appropriated under this section. In developing the financial management portion of the plan, the Chief Executive Officer shall consult with the Inspector General. Such plan shall be provided to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate prior to obligating funds or making outlays for funds appropriated under subsection (a). In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Office of Inspector General of the Corporation for National and Community Service, $15,000,000 to remain available until September 30, 2030, which shall be used by the Office of Inspector General of the Corporation for National and Community Service for salaries and expenses necessary for oversight and audit of programs, activities and operations funded under this section. In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2023, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the National Service Trust, $260,000,000, to remain available until expended, for— administration of the National Service Trust; and payment to the Trust for the provision of educational awards pursuant to section 145(a)(1)(A) and section 148 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12601(a)(1)(A) ; 12604).

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