Title 29, LaborRelease 119-110

§3227 Authorization of Appropriations

Title 29 › CHAPTER 32 — WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY › SUBCHAPTER I — WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES › Part D — National Programs › § 3227

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Money is set aside for four program areas for fiscal years 2015 through 2020. For Native American programs (to carry out section 3221, excluding subsection (k)) the amounts are $46,082,000 (FY2015), $49,641,000 (FY2016), $50,671,000 (FY2017), $51,795,000 (FY2018), $53,013,000 (FY2019), and $54,137,000 (FY2020). For migrant and seasonal farmworker programs the amounts are $81,896,000 (FY2015), $88,222,000 (FY2016), $90,052,000 (FY2017), $92,050,000 (FY2018), $94,214,000 (FY2019), and $96,211,000 (FY2020). For technical assistance the amounts are $3,000,000, $3,232,000, $3,299,000, $3,372,000, $3,451,000, and $3,524,000 for FY2015–FY2020 respectively. For evaluations and research the amounts are $91,000,000, $98,029,000, $100,063,000, $102,282,000, $104,687,000, and $106,906,000 for FY2015–FY2020 respectively. If any unobligated funds existed on July 22, 2014 for veterans under section 2913, those funds must keep being used under the old rules until spent. The same rule applies to any unobligated funds on that date for eligible workers under subsections (f) and (g) of section 2918.

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Title 29, §3227

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(a)Native American programs
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3221 of this title (not including subsection (k) of such section)— (1)
(2)$49,641,000 for fiscal year 2016;
(3)$50,671,000 for fiscal year 2017;
(4)$51,795,000 for fiscal year 2018;
(5)$53,013,000 for fiscal year 2019; and
(6)$54,137,000 for fiscal year 2020.
(b)Migrant and seasonal farmworker programs
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3222 of this title—
(1)$81,896,000 for fiscal year 2015;
(2)$88,222,000 for fiscal year 2016;
(3)$90,052,000 for fiscal year 2017;
(4)$92,050,000 for fiscal year 2018;
(5)$94,214,000 for fiscal year 2019; and
(6)$96,211,000 for fiscal year 2020.
(c)Technical assistance
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3223 of this title—
(1)$3,000,000 for fiscal year 2015;
(2)$3,232,000 for fiscal year 2016;
(3)$3,299,000 for fiscal year 2017;
(4)$3,372,000 for fiscal year 2018;
(5)$3,451,000 for fiscal year 2019; and
(6)$3,524,000 for fiscal year 2020.
(d)Evaluations and research
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 3224 of this title—
(1)$91,000,000 for fiscal year 2015;
(2)$98,029,000 for fiscal year 2016;
(3)$100,063,000 for fiscal year 2017;
(4)$102,282,000 for fiscal year 2018;
(5)$104,687,000 for fiscal year 2019; and
(6)$106,906,000 for fiscal year 2020.
(e)Assistance for veterans
If, as of July 22, 2014, any unobligated funds appropriated to carry out section 2913 of this title, as in effect on the day before July 22, 2014, remain available, the Secretary of Labor shall continue to use such funds to carry out such section, as in effect on such day, until all of such funds are expended.
(f)Assistance for eligible workers
If, as of July 22, 2014, any unobligated funds appropriated to carry out subsections (f) and (g) of section 2918 of this title, as in effect on the day before July 22, 2014, remain available, the Secretary of Labor shall continue to use such funds to carry out such subsections, as in effect on such day, until all of such funds are expended.

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References in Text

section 2913 and 2918 of this title, referred to in subsecs. (e) and (f), were repealed by Pub. L. 113–128, title V, § 511(a),
July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1705, effective
July 1, 2015.

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Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after
July 22, 2014 (
July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.

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29 U.S.C. § 3227

Title 29, Labor

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110