§1791d. Notice and application

(a) Notice of intent to participate

Any State seeking to participate in the incentive bonus program established under this subchapter shall notify the Secretary of the intent of the State to participate not later than 30 days before the beginning of the first program year of participation.

(b) Application

(1) In general

Any State seeking to receive an incentive bonus under this subchapter shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the Secretary may reasonably require in order to ensure compliance with this subchapter.

(2) Contents

Each such application shall contain, at a minimum-

(A) a list of the eligible individuals in the State who satisfied the requirements of section 1791e of this title during the program year;

(B) the amount of the incentive bonus attributable to each eligible individual and due the State under section 1791b of this title; and

(C) certification that documentation is available to verify the eligibility of participants and the amount of the incentive bonus claimed by the State.

(c) Notice of approval or denial

The Secretary shall promptly inform a State after receipt of the application as to whether or not the application of the State has been approved.

(Pub. L. 97–300, title V, §505, as added Pub. L. 100–628, title VII, §712(a)(3), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3250 ; amended Pub. L. 102–367, title V, §501, Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1097 .)

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 L. 105–220, title I, §199(b)(2), (c)(2)(B), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059 , provided that this section is repealed effective July 1, 2000.

Codification

A section 505 of title VI of Pub. L. 97–300, as added Pub. L. 100–418, title VI, §6307(a), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1541 , and amended, was renumbered section 605 of title VI of Pub. L. 97–300 by Pub. L. 102–367, title VII, §702(a)(20), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1113 , and is classified to section 1505 of this title.

Amendments

1992-Pub. L. 102–367 amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to notice and application requirements for State participation in incentive bonus program for provisions relating to amount of incentive bonus. See section 1791b of this title.

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.