An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-539 to integrate two competitive funding streams and seek to improve collaboration between state and national entities.

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   Change 1: Rewrites page 56, lines 8–12

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   Removes page 56, lines 8–12 of the printed bill. See that page

   Inserted: (c) Allotment for Competitive Grants.--Of the funds allocated by the Corporation for provision of assistance under section 121(a) for a fiscal year and subject to section 133(d)(3), the Corporation shall reserve up to 62.7 percent for grants awarded on a competitive basis to States for national service programs and to nonprofit organizations seeking to operate a national service program in 2 or more States.

   Original wording

   Page 56, strike lines 8 through 12 and insert the following:

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   Change 2: Strikes page 56, lines 13–17

   StrikesPrinted page

   Removes page 56, lines 13–17 of the printed bill. See that page

   Original wording

   Page 56, strike lines 13 through 17.

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   Change 3: Replaces “37.5 percent” with “35.3 percent”

   ReplacesPage 57, line 6Printed page

   [struck: 37.5 percent][inserted: 35.3 percent]

   Original wording

   Page 57, line 6, strike “37.5 percent” and insert “35.3 percent”.

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   Change 4: Strikes “and”

   StrikesPage 63, line 3Printed page

   Struck: and

   Original wording

   Page 63, line 3, strike “and” at the end.

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   Change 5: Inserts “and” on page 63, line 5

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   Inserted: and

   Original wording

   Page 63, line 5, add “and” at the end.

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   Change 6: Inserts new text on page 63, line 5

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   Inserted: (C) by adding at the end the following:

   Inserted: "(3) In the case of a nonprofit organization operating programs in 2 or more States, a description of the manner and extent to which the State Commissions of each State in which the nonprofit organization intends to operate were consulted and the nature of the consultation.".

   Original wording

   Page 63, after line 5, add the following:

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   Change 7: Adds SEC. 1308A. NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS on page 64, line 13

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   Inserted: SEC. 1308A. NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS.

   Inserted: Section 131(c)(3) (42 U.S.C. 12583(c)(3)) is amended to read as follows:

   Inserted: "(3) in the case of a program that is not funded through a State, including programs operated by nonprofit organizations seeking to operate a national service program in 2 or more States--

   Inserted: "(A) consult with and coordinate with the State Commission for the State in which the program operates; and

   Inserted: "(B) obtain written confirmation from the State Commission that the applicant seeking assistance under this Act has consulted with and coordinated with the State Commission when seeking to operate a program in that State.".

   Original wording

   Page 64, after line 13, add the following:

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   Change 8: Strikes “and”

   StrikesPage 64, line 21Printed page

   Struck: and

   Original wording

   Page 64, line 21, strike “and” at the end.

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   Change 9: Replaces the period at the end of page 65, line 10 with “; and”

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   …[struck: .][inserted: ; and]

   Original wording

   Page 65, line 10, strike the period at the end and insert “; and”.

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    Change 10: Inserts new text on page 65, line 10

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    Inserted: (3) by amending subsection (d)(3) to read as follows:

    Inserted: "(3) Additional priority.--In making a competitive distribution under section 129(c), the Corporation--

    Inserted: "(A) shall solicit and consider the view of a State Commission regarding any application for assistance to operate a national service program within the State; and

    Inserted: "(B) may give priority to a national service program that is--

    Inserted: "(i) proposed in an application submitted by a State Commission; and

    Inserted: "(ii) not one of the types proposed in paragraph (2), if the State Commission provides an adequate explanation of the reasons why it should not be a priority of such State to carry out any of such types of programs in the State.".

    Original wording

    Page 65, after line 10, add the following:

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As printed