A bill to provide a special program of financial assistance to Opportunities Industrialization Centers and other national community-based organizations in order to provide new motivational and skills training opportunities for unemployed and unemployable youth.
Opportunities Industrialization Centers Skills Training and National Community-Based Organizations Youth Job Creation and Employment Act of 1979 - Directs the Secretary of Labor to direct prime sponsors under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) to: (1) enter into contracts with Opportunities Industrialization Centers, Incorporated, for the creation of jobs and the provision of skills training for unemployed and unemployable youth; and (2) enter into contracts with other national community-based organizations for the provision of comprehensive employment services to such persons.
Directs the head of each agency administering authority under specified Acts or programs, including the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972, the Housing and Community Development Act, and public works assistance programs, to take steps to assure that consideration will be given to national community-based organizations for the provision of comprehensive employment services and job opportunities to youth pursuant to those Acts and programs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
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