,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fjfi ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #c1 #bjbj,mr4 ,pappas 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,ku/] ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,morelle1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mr4 ,k9d1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,br[nley ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,mr4 ,trone1 & ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% a competitive program to make grants to ,/ates to provide *ild c>e to individuals receiv+ s]vices at ,am]ican ,job ,c5t]s4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,am]ican ,job ,c5t]s ,family ,accessibility ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,e/abli%m5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive program 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! program7 to make grants to ,/ates ) an e/abli%$ "o-/op deliv]y sy/em "u subsection 7a7 ( section #aba ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caea7 to provide access to *ildc>e = individuals t receive s]vices f su* "o-/op deliv]y sy/ems4 7b7 ,selection 7#a7 ,numb] ( grantees ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants "u ! program to n few] ?an #f ,/ates4 7#b7 ,work=ce area specification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all require ea* applicant ,/ate to specify a work=ce area 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! applicant int5ds to implem5t ! project fund$ by ! grant "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,rural work=ce areas ,an applicant ,/ate ) multiple local work=ce bo>ds %all designate a rural work=ce area z ! project site4 7#c7 ,application ,! ,secret>y %all require applicant ,/ates to submit an application conta9+-- 7,a7 a description (-- 7i7 ! project1 includ+ h[ ! ,/ate int5ds to c>ry out ! project & use funds grant$ "u ?is section2 7ii7 ! designat$ work=ce area describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 7iii7 a plan = ?ird-p>ty evaluation ( ! project2 & 7iv7 ! co/ e/imate ( ! project2 & 7,b7 a lett] f ea* work=ce bo>d ) jurisdiction 9 ! designat$ work=ce area describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 c]tify+ t su* bo>d ackn[l$ges t su* bo>d w receive funds to implem5t ! describ$ project4 7#d7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to ,/ates t-- 7,a7 h m rural areas2 & 7,b7 provide access to *ildc>e = individuals t receive s]vices f su* "o-/op deliv]y sy/ems4 7#e7 ,geographic div]sity ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 select n m ?an "o ,/ate f ea* ( ! six ,regions ( ! ,employm5t & ,tra9+ ,adm9i/ration 7,,eta7 ( ,,dol4 7c7 ,use ( funds ,! ,secret>y %all include z a condition ( receipt ( ! grant a requirem5t t ! ,/ate %all-- 7#a7 res]ve n few] ?an #e p]c5t ( funds receiv$ "u ! grant to fund a ?ird-p>ty evaluation2 & 7#b7 all o!r grant funds aw>d$ to ! ,/ate "u ! program %all be us$ to provide access to *ild c>e = individuals us+ ! s]vice ( su* a "o-/op deliv]y sy/em4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,grantee reports ,! ,secret>y %all include z a condition ( receipt ( ! grant a requirem5t t ! ,/ate %all submit annual reports conta9+-- 7,a7 in=mation on h[ ! grant funds h be5 us$ to a*ieve ! purpose ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 ) respect to ea* grant1 a description ( progress made t[>d a*ievem5t ( ! goals describ$ 9 ! application ( su* grantee2 & 7,c7 a description ( metrics relevant to ! project1 includ+-- 7i7 numb] ( unique resid5ts :o utiliz$ *ild c>e s]vices fund$ "u ?is section 9 a giv5 "t p]iod2 & 7ii7 numb] ( *ildr5 s]v$ us+ funds "u ?is section 9 a giv5 "t p]iod4 7#b7 ,congressional report ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! fir/ grant is aw>d$ "u ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress an evaluation ( all grants issu$ "u ?is ,act1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! goals ( ea* grantee2 7,b7 *all5ges & outcomes associat$ ) ea* grant2 & 7,c7 recomm5dations ) respect to future programs to a*ieve ! purpose ( ?is ,act4 7e7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m ,/ate means any ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to ,rico1 & any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj4