Sec. 3. Specialized centers; Older Workers Local and State Coordinator Grant Program
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Section 121(e)(2)(C) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3151(e)(2)(C) ) is amended by inserting older individuals, after youth, . Subtitle D of title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3221 et seq. ) is amended— by redesignating section 172 ( 29 U.S.C. 3227 ) as section 173; and by inserting after section 171 ( 29 U.S.C. 3226 ) the following: From the amounts appropriated to carry out this section, the Secretary shall award grants, on a competitive basis, to States and local areas to hire an older worker coordinator or coordinators to— use a person-centered approach to increase recruitment, job training, and job placement for older individuals throughout the State or local area, including through outreach (such as through job fairs for older individuals and programming) to employers who may hire older individuals; promote coordination of available supportive services for older individuals, including services available through area agencies on aging (as defined in section 102 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3002 ) or under the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3001 et seq. )), and which may include coordination with labor organizations, community colleges, small business development centers (as defined in section 3 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 632 )), women’s business centers (described under section 29 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 656 )), non-profit organizations, community-based organizations, or community centers; and document and share best practices for serving older workers.
Not later than 3 years after the first grant is awarded under this section, the Secretary shall report to Congress on the performance in serving older individuals by States and local areas with one or more older worker coordinators. . The table of contents of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 172 and inserting the following: 172. Older Workers Local and State Coordinator Grant Program. 173. Authorization of appropriations. .
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