,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bghc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #aa1 #bjbe,mr4 ,kim introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,a ,,bill ,to provide a direct appropriation of funds for the ,learn and ,serve ,america program of the ,corporation for ,national and ,community ,service and to expand the eligibility of such program to additional entities4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,learn and ,serve ,america ,reinvestment ,act4 #b4 ,direct appropriation of funds for the ,learn and ,serve ,america program ,in addition to amounts otherwise available1 there is appropriated to the ,corporation for ,national and ,community ,service for fiscal year #bjbf and each succeeding fiscal year1 out of any money in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated-- 7#a7 #dj1jjj1jjj1 for subtitle ,b of title ,i of the ,national and ,community ,service ,act of #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abeba et seq471 of which not less than #bj percent shall be used to carry out part ,i of such subtitle ,b and not less than #hj percent shall be used to carry out part ,,ii of such subtitle ,b2 and 7#b7 such sums as may be necessary to hire not less then #aj additional1 full-time staff members at the ,corporation for ,national and ,community ,service to assist with planning1 program design1 and technology advancements for purposes of carrying out such subtitle ,b4 #c4 ,expansion of eligibility for the ,learn and ,service ,america program 7a7 ,definitions ,section #aaa;,a of the ,national and ,community ,service ,act of #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebb7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 as paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 respectively2 7#b7 by inserting before paragraph 7#b71 as so redesignated1 the following3 7#a7 ,local educational agency ,the term local educational agency has the meaning given the term in section #haja of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 2 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 by striking or at the end of subparagraph 7,a72 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 or2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following3 7,c7 a local educational agency1 or a consortium of #b or more local educational agencies1 in the ,state4 4 7b7 ,special rule ,section #aab7;d7 of the ,national and ,community ,service ,act of #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebc7;d77 is amended to read as follows3 7d7 ,special rule ,a ,state educational agency described in section #aaa;,a7#c77;,a7 may designate1 to receive an allotment or competitive grant for the ,state educational agency in accordance with section #aab;,a1 and carry out the functions of the agency under this part1 a statewide entity that-- 7#a7 has demonstrated experience in supporting or implementing service-learning programs2 and 7#b7 is a community-based entity1 a non-profit organization that provides training or direct support to teachers1 youth workers1 and students1 or the ,state ,commission on ,national and ,community ,service established for the ,state under section #agh4 4 7c7 ,awards ,section #aab;,a of the ,national and ,community ,service ,act of #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebd7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking ,allotments and inserting ,awards2 7#b7 in subsection 7a71 by inserting through fiscal year #bjbe after any fiscal year2 7#c7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a7 of paragraph 7#a71 by striking for the fiscal year and inserting for any fiscal year through fiscal year #bjbe2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by inserting through fiscal year #bjbe after any fiscal year2 7#d7 in subsection 7c71 by inserting before fiscal year #bjbf after a fiscal year2 and 7#e7 by adding at the end the following3 7d7 ,reservation and grant awards for fiscal year #bjbf and each succeeding fiscal year 7#a7 ,in general ,of the amounts appropriated to carry out this part for fiscal year #bjbf and any succeeding fiscal year1 the ,corporation shall-- 7,a7 reserve an amount of not less than #b percent and not more than #c percent for payments to the ,bureau of ,indian ,affairs2 and 7,b7 award grants1 on a competitive basis1 to ,state educational agencies1 territories1 and ,indian tribes to carry out this part4 7#b7 ,grant amount ,the ,corporation shall determine the amount of any grant made under paragraph 7#a77;,b74 7#c7 ,annual report to ,congress ,the ,corporation shall submit to ,congress a report1 on an annual basis1 that provides the percentage of funds appropriated for the preceding fiscal year to carry out this part that have been awarded under this section to each type of grantee1 and how such grantees have used such grants4 4 7d7 ,conforming and clerical amendments 7#a7 ,conforming amendments ,part ,i of subtitle ,b of title ,i of the ,national and ,community ,service ,act of #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abeba et seq47 is amended-- 7,a7 in section #aab7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebc7;a77-- 7i7 in the subsection heading1 by striking ,allotments and inserting ,awards2 and 7ii7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking allotments and inserting allotments or competitive grants1 in accordance with section #aab;,a12 7,b7 in section #aac7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebe7;a77-- 7i7 in the subsection heading1 by striking ,allotments and inserting ,awards2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking allotment under and inserting allotment or competitive grant1 in accordance with2 7,c7 in section #aad7;c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebf7;c771 by striking allotment and inserting allotment or competitive grant2 7,d7 in section #aaf7;a77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebh7;a77#a771 by striking from an allotment and inserting 7including from an allotment72 and 7,e7 in section #aag 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abebi71 by striking allotment and inserting allotment or competitive grant4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of contents of the ,national and ,community ,service ,act of #aiij is amended by striking the item relating to section #aab;,a and inserting the following3 ,sec4 #aab;,a4 ,awards4 4