§1571. Program year

(a) Basis for availability of appropriations

Beginning with fiscal year 1985 and thereafter, appropriations for any fiscal year for programs and activities under this chapter shall be available for obligation only on the basis of a program year. The program year shall begin on July 1 in the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made.

(b) Expending of obligated funds

(1) Funds obligated for any program year may be expended by each recipient during that program year and the two succeeding program years and no amount shall be deobligated on account of a rate of expenditure which is consistent with the job training plan.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), funds obligated for any program year for programs authorized by section 1732 of this title shall remain available until expended.

( Pub. L. 97–300, title I, §161, Oct. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1347 ; Pub. L. 100–495, §1, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2454 ; Pub. L. 102–367, title VII, §702(a)(7), (8), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1112 .)

Repeal of Section

Pub. L. 105–220, title I, §199(b)(2), (c)(2)(B), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059 , provided that this section is repealed effective July 1, 2000.

Amendments

1992-Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 102–367, §702(a)(7), substituted "section 1732" for "sections 1732 through 1735".

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–367, §702(a)(8), struck out subsec. (c) which read as follows:

"(1) Appropriations for fiscal year 1984 shall be available both to fund activities for the period between October 1, 1983, and July 1, 1984, and for the program year beginning July 1, 1984.

"(2) There are authorized to be appropriated such additional sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subsection for the transition to program year funding."

1988-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–495 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102–367 effective July 1, 1993, see section 701(a) of Pub. L. 102–367, set out as an Effective Date of 1992 Amendment; Transition Provisions note under section 1501 of this title.

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Section 2 of Pub. L. 100–495 provided that: "The amendments made by this Act [amending this section] shall apply with respect to funds available for expenditure on or after June 30, 1988."

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 1502, 1572 of this title.