A SMART Act

Section 139(b) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12593(b)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (1), by striking An individual and inserting Except as provided in paragraph (3), an individual; and

(2) in paragraph (3)—

(A) in the heading, by inserting full- or after hours of;

(B) by inserting full- or after complete; and

(C) by inserting or stipend after award.

The National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12501 et seq.) is amended—

(1) in section 153(d) (42 U.S.C. 12613(d))—

(A) by striking nine months and inserting eight weeks; and

(B) by striking such period and inserting year. A period of service performed by an individual in an originally-agreed to term of service and service performed in the term of any renewed agreement shall constitute a single term of service for purposes of section 146(b)(1), and the individual shall not be considered to have received more than the value of 1 national service educational award for service during those 2 terms for purposes of section 146(c).; and

(2) in section 156(a) (42 U.S.C. 12616(a)), by striking with between three and six weeks of.

Section 139(b)(4)(A) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12593(b)(4)(A)) is amended—

(1) by striking An individual and inserting the following:

An individual

(2) by striking or section 153(d); and

(3) by adding at the end the following:

An individual in an approved national service position in a program under section 152(a) may, upon the approval of the Director of the National Civilian Community Corps, continue in a term of service for up to 180 days beyond the period otherwise specified in section 153(d) or 90 days beyond the period otherwise specified in section 154(c).

Section 153(b)(1) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12613(b)(1)) is amended by striking 24 and inserting 26.

Section 131(e) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12583(e)) is amended—

(1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively, and aligning the margins of those subparagraphs with the margins of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 131(d)(1) of that Act;

(2) by striking Except as and inserting the following:

Except as

(3) in subsection (e)—

(A) in paragraph (1), as so designated—

(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking and at the end;

(ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period and inserting; and; and

(iii) by adding at the end the following:

(C) ensure that records supporting the provision of any living allowance or other benefit provided to any participant in a national service program described in subparagraph (A) or (B) accurately reflect the national service performed and meet the requirements of paragraph (2).

(iii) ; and

(4) by adding at the end the following:

Such an applicant that receives assistance under section 121 shall, in maintaining the records described in paragraph (1)(C) with respect to a participant described in that paragraph—

(A) ensure that each charge for such an allowance or benefit is accurate, allowable, properly allocated, and incorporated into the official records of the applicant;

(B) reflect the total, actual national service program service activity by the participant and account separately for service activity under the grant for the recipient and other work activity for the recipient that is not for a national service program, in such a manner as to ensure that the participant is credited for national service time under the grant, only for service activity under the grant;

(C) accurately support the distribution of such an allowance or benefit of the participant among specific activities or cost objectives if the participant provides service activity under the grant for the recipient and other work activity for the recipient that is not for a national service program; and

(D) include the same information, according to the same standards, for—

(i) funds provided through cost-sharing requirements and used to provide the allowance or benefit; and

(ii) funds provided through a Federal award and so used.

Section 146A of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12602a) is amended—

(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and

(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following:

The entity shall submit records to the Corporation, upon the individual’s completion of the requirements for a term of service, that support such completion, that accurately reflect the national service performed, and that meet the requirements of section 131(e)(2). Such records shall be held by the Corporation to facilitate administration of the National Service Trust for a period of not less than 5 years beginning on the date of that submission.

Section 196 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12651g) is amended by adding at the end the following:

There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund to be known as the Unobligated and Expiring Amounts Fund, referred to in this subsection as the Fund.

Subject to subparagraph (B), any amounts appropriated for expenses of the Corporation to carry out the national service laws that are unobligated and would otherwise expire on September 30 of a fiscal year shall, on such September 30 of that fiscal year, be transferred to the Fund and remain available until expended.

The Corporation may only make a transfer under subparagraph (A) of amounts described in such subparagraph that are unobligated and would otherwise expire on—

(i) September 30 of the first fiscal year in which the Inspector General of the Corporation has issued an opinion, without qualification, certifying the accuracy of the Corporation's financial statements issued through the integrated accounting and financial management system maintained under section 194(c)(2) with respect to the fiscal year preceding such fiscal year; or

(ii) September 30 of each fiscal year thereafter.

The Corporation may use amounts available in the Fund to—

(A) provide for additional awards and deposits of funds for positions under section 121 of this Act and sections 102, 201, 211, and 213 of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4952, 5001, 5011, 5013); or

(B) modernize technology used in the administration of the national service laws.

Section 145(c) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12601(c)) is amended—

(A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively, and indenting appropriately;

(B) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) (as so redesignated)—

(i) by striking to the extent provided for in advance by appropriation and inserting as described in paragraph (2); and

(ii) by striking Amounts and inserting the following:

Amounts

(ii) ; and

(C) by adding at the end the following:

Amounts in the National Service Trust that are described in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) shall be available under paragraph (1) of this subsection to the extent provided for in advance by appropriation.

Amounts in the National Service Trust that are described in paragraph (2), (3), (4), or (5) of subsection (a) shall be available under paragraph (1) of this subsection without further appropriation and without fiscal year limitation.

Section 149 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12606) is amended by striking subsection (d).

Section 198P(f) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12653p(f)) is amended by striking exceed— and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting exceed 75 percent of such cost..

Section 178(h) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12638(h)) is amended by striking the period and inserting the following: “, unless—

(1) such State Commission applies to be a sponsor for a project authorized under title II of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 5000 et seq.); or

That section 178(h) is further amended by adding at the end the following:

(2) a natural disaster has been declared in such State, as determined by the Governor, in which case such State Commission may direct up to 25 percent of its allotted funds under section 129(e) that remain unobligated on the date of the declaration, for recruitment of participants for disaster response from the period beginning on the date of the declaration and ending on the last day of the full fiscal year following the date of that declaration.

Section 185 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12644b) is amended—

(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and

(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following:

Nothing in subsection (a), including the authority to make a modification under subsection (a), shall be construed to enable the Corporation to duplicate due diligence processes already applied by primary grant recipients to their subgrant recipients, to enable the Corporation to apply those processes to the subgrant recipients. Primary grant recipients shall maintain sole responsibility over compliance of subgrant recipients with Federal regulations under this Act relating to due diligence processes.

Section 192 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12651a) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)(1)(A), by inserting a financial expert with a background relating to financial controls, auditing, or private or public accounting, and including after including;

(2) in subsection (c), by inserting from the date on which the member takes office before the period; and

(3) in subsection (d)—

(A) by striking Board, a and inserting Board (whether due to the expiration of the term of a member of the Board or prior to such expiration), a; and

(B) by striking serve for and all that follows through the period at the end of the first sentence and inserting serve for a 5-year term described in subsection (c)..

The amendments made by paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a) shall apply to members of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service appointed under section 192 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12651a) on or after the date of enactment of this Act.

The amendment made by subsection (a)(1) shall apply on the earlier of—

(A) the first day, after the date of enactment of this Act, on which there is a vacancy in the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service; and

(B) the day that is 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act.

The Corporation shall require that a recipient of an award of financial assistance under the national service laws, that enters into an agreement (which may include making a subaward) with an organization to host participants under the national service laws, submit the information described in subsection (b) not later than 60 days after the award recipient enters into the agreement.

The information described in this subsection is—

(1) the name of the organization with which the recipient enters into the agreement;

(2) all physical addresses for any site at which the recipient or the organization has agreed to host participants under the national service laws; and

(3) the location of a website for the recipient and, if applicable, the organization.

The Corporation shall use the information for the creation of a comprehensive virtually accessible service site resource, to be updated on an annual basis.

In this section, the terms Corporation and national service laws have the meanings given the terms in section 101 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12511).

Section 179 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12639) is amended—

(1) by redesignating subsection (n) as subsection (o); and

(2) by inserting after subsection (m) the following:

On the issuance of any Notice of Funding Opportunity for financial assistance under the national service laws, the Corporation shall make available to the public a rubric generalizing the criteria used for evaluation of the recipients.

Section 148(f) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12604(f)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (2)(A)—

(A) by striking (A)(i) the and inserting (A) the;

(B) by striking and and inserting or; and

(C) by striking clause (ii); and

(2) in paragraph (8)(B)—

(A) by striking paragraphs and inserting paragraph; and

(B) by striking and (4).

Section 148(f)(2)(A) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12604(f)(2)(A)), as amended by subsection (a), is further amended by striking a national service program that receives a grant under subtitle C and inserting an approved national service position.

Section 146(c) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12602(c)) is amended—

(1) by striking (c) Limitation on Receipt of National Service Educational Awards.—An individual and inserting the following:

An individual

(2) by striking service. The value and inserting the following: “service.

The value

Section 148(b) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12604(b)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (1)—

(A) in subparagraph (C), by striking and at the end;

(B) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (E); and

(C) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following:

(D) includes the most recent date that the eligible individual involved became eligible for an award described in this paragraph; and

(2) by redesignating paragraphs (7) and (8) as paragraphs (8) and (9); and

(3) by inserting after paragraph (6) the following:

On receipt of the application described in paragraph (1), the Corporation shall provide a record of such application to the holder. The holder shall maintain such record for a period of not less than 5 years, beginning on the date identified under paragraph (1)(D).

Section 148(c) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12406(c)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (1)—

(A) by inserting after contains the following: the most recent date that the eligible individual became eligible for an award described in this paragraph and;

(B) by striking may after as the Corporation and inserting shall; and

(C) by adding at the end the following: The Corporation, and the institution of higher education, shall each maintain a record of the application described in this paragraph for not less than 5 years, beginning on the most recent date described in this paragraph.; and

(2) in paragraph (5), in the first sentence—

(A) by inserting from after withdraw; and

(B) by inserting any course during after complete.

Section 148 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12604) is amended—

(1) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i); and

(2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following:

Amounts in the Trust shall be available for uses described in this section (including uses described in paragraphs (1) through (6) of subsection (a)) only after the Corporation has reviewed and certified all required documentation described in this section for—

(1) the eligibility of the eligible individual (including the recipient of an award transferred in accordance with subsection (g)), the holder (for use under subsection (b)), and the institution of higher education (for use under subsection (c)); and

(2) any expenses incurred for purposes of carrying out the activities described paragraphs (1) through (6) of subsection (a).

Section 146(d) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12602(d)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (1)—

(A) by striking 7-year period and inserting 5-year period; and

(B) by striking 10-year period and inserting 5-year period;

(2) in paragraph (2), by striking 7-year period, or 10-year period, as appropriate and inserting 5-year period; and

(3) in paragraph (3), by striking seven-year period and inserting 5-year period.

Section 148 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12604) is amended—

(A) in subsection (a)—

(i) in paragraph (4), by striking and;

(ii) in paragraph (5), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and

(iii) by adding at the end the following:

(6) to pay expenses related to enrolling in an eligible career pathway program in accordance with subsection (f); and

(B) by redesignating subsections (f) (as amended by section 201), (g), (h), and (i) as subsections (g), (h), (i), and (j) respectively; and

(C) by inserting after subsection (e) the following:

The Corporation shall by regulation provide for the payment of national service educational awards, summer of service educational awards, and silver scholar educational awards to permit eligible individuals (including recipients of awards transferred in accordance with section 148(g)) to participate in an eligible career pathway program.

The term eligible career pathway program means a program that—

(A) meets the requirements of section 484(d)(2) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1091(d)(2));

(B) is listed, with the provider of the program, on the list under section 122(d) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3152(d));

(C) is part of a career pathway, as defined in section 3 of that Act (29 U.S.C. 3102); and

(D) is aligned with a program of study as defined in section 3 of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (20 U.S.C. 2302).

The National and Community Service Act of 1990 is amended—

(A) in section 146(d)(3) (42 U.S.C. 12602(d)(3)), as amended by subsection (a)(3), by striking 148(f)(8) and inserting 148(g)(8);

(B) in section 146A(a) (42 U.S.C. 12602a), by striking 148(f)(8) and inserting 148(g)(8); and

(C) in section 148(e) (42 U.S.C. 12604(e)), by striking subsection (b)(7) and inserting subsection (b)(8).

Section 138 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12592) is amended by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following:

Subject to paragraph (2), acceptance into a national service program to serve another term of service under section 139 shall only be available to individuals who perform satisfactorily in each prior term of such service.

Subject to paragraph (3), an individual may not be selected to serve more than 4 terms of full-time service described under section 139(b)(1).

The Corporation may waive the limit under paragraph (2) at the request of a State Commission.

Section 146(c)(1) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12602(c)(1)), as designated by section 201(c), is further amended by striking 2 such awards and inserting 4 national service educational awards.

Title I of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 is amended—

(1) in section 141 (42 U.S.C. 12595)—

(A) in the heading, by inserting and stipends after awards;

(B) in subsection (a), by striking A participant and inserting Except as provided in subsection (c), a participant; and

(C) by adding at the end the following:

A participant in a national service program carried out using assistance provided to an applicant under section 121 may elect to receive a stipend described in section 149A in lieu of the national service educational award.

(C) ; and

(2) in subtitle D (42 U.S.C. 12601 et seq.)—

(A) in the subtitle heading, by inserting or stipends after awards;

(B) in section 145 (42 U.S.C. 12601)—

(i) in subsection (a)(1)(A), by striking and silver scholar educational awards and inserting silver scholar educational awards, and stipends under section 149A;

(ii) in subsection (c)(1), as amended by section 105(b)—

(I) in subparagraph (A), by striking; and and inserting a semicolon;

(II) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and

(III) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:

(B) stipends under section 149A; and

(III) ; and

(iii) in subsection (d), by striking or silver scholar awards each place it appears and inserting silver scholar educational awards, or stipends under section 149A;

(C) in section 146 (42 U.S.C. 12602)—

(i) in the heading, by inserting or stipend after award;

(ii) in subsection (a)—

(I) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking or silver scholar educational award and inserting silver scholar educational award, or stipend under section 149A; and

(II) in paragraph (2)—

(aa) in subparagraph (A), by striking award, and inserting award or a stipend under section 149A(a)(1),; and

(bb) in subparagraph (B), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking award and inserting award or stipend under section 149A(a)(1) as described in section 149A(a)(2); and

(iii) in subsection (c)(1), as designated by section 201(c), by striking and silver scholar educational awards and inserting, silver scholar educational awards, and stipends under section 149A;

(D) in section 147 (42 U.S.C. 12603)—

(i) in subsection (a), by striking subsection (c), and inserting subsection (c) or section 149A(a)(1),; and

(ii) in subsection (c), by striking If and inserting Except as provided in section 149A(a)(2) if;

(E) in section 148 (42 U.S.C. 12604)—

(i) in subsection (a), as amended by section 202(b), by adding at the end the following:

(7) to provide stipends under section 149A in lieu of a national service educational award.

(i) ; and

(ii) in subsection (h), as redesignated by section 202(b), by striking or silver scholar educational award and inserting silver scholar educational award, or stipend under section 149A;

(F) in section 149(b)(2) (42 U.S.C. 12606(b)(2))—

(i) in subparagraph (A), by inserting (or stipends under section 149A) after national service educational awards; and

(ii) in subparagraph (B), by inserting (or stipends under section 149A) after national service educational awards; and

(G) by adding at the end the following:

An individual described in section 146(a) who, except as provided in paragraph (2), successfully completes a required full-time term of national service under section 139(b)(1) may elect to receive a stipend of an amount described in subsection (b) in lieu of a national service educational award. The Corporation may not provide a stipend under this subsection to an individual who receives a national service educational award under this subtitle for the completion of such term of national service.

If an individual serving in an approved national service position is released in accordance with section 139(c)(1)(A) from completing the full-time term of service agreed to by the individual, the Corporation may provide the individual with a stipend under paragraph (1) in the amount described under subsection (b) that is applicable for the individual and that corresponds to the quantity of the term of service actually completed by the individual.

A stipend under subsection (a)(1) shall be set at a rate that is equivalent to the rate set for stipends provided to volunteers under section 105(a)(1)(B) of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4955(a)(1)(B)).

A stipend under subsection (a)(1) shall be provided in the same manner and in accordance with any regulations prescribed with respect to stipends provided to volunteers under section 105(a) of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4955(a)).

The National and Community Service Act of 1990 is amended—

(1) in section 112(a)(3)(B) (42 U.S.C. 12523(a)(3)(B)), by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(2) in section 118(i) (42 U.S.C. 12561(i))—

(A) in the heading, by inserting or stipend after award; and

(B) by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(3) in section 121(c)(1) (42 U.S.C. 12571(c)(1)), by inserting or stipends after educational awards;

(4) in section 122(c)(1)(D)(iii) (42 U.S.C. 12572(c)(1)(D)(iii)), by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(5) in section 123 (42 U.S.C. 12573)—

(A) in the heading, by inserting or stipends after awards; and

(B) by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(6) in section 129 (42 U.S.C. 12572)—

(A) in subsection (c), by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(B) in subsection (h), by inserting or stipends after educational awards each place it appears; and

(C) in subsection (i)(1), by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(7) in section 130 (42 U.S.C. 12582)—

(A) in subsection (b)(11), by inserting or stipend after educational award; and

(B) in subsection (e)(1), by inserting or stipends after educational awards each place it appears;

(8) in section 133 (42 U.S.C. 12585)—

(A) in subsection(a)(2), by inserting or stipend after educational award; and

(B) in subsection (d)(4)(A), by inserting or stipends after educational awards;

(9) in section 138(f) (42 U.S.C. 12592(f)), by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(10) in section 139 (42 U.S.C. 12593)—

(A) in subsection (b)(4)(C), by inserting or stipend under section 149A before the period; and

(B) in subsection (c)—

(i) in paragraph (2)—

(I) in subparagraph (A), by striking award and all that follows through or and inserting award, as provided in section 147(c), or stipend, as provided in section 149A(a)(2), corresponding to the portion of the term of service actually completed; or; and

(II) in subparagraph (B), by inserting or stipend after educational award; and

(ii) in paragraph (3), by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(11) in section 158 (42 U.S.C. 12618)—

(A) in subsection (f), by inserting or stipend after educational award; and

(B) in subsection (g), by inserting or stipend after educational award;

(12) in section 180 (42 U.S.C. 12640), by inserting and stipends after educational awards;

(13) in section 198B(h) (42 U.S.C. 12653b(h))—

(A) in the heading, by inserting or stipends after awards;

(B) by inserting or a stipend under section 149A after such section; and

(C) in the second sentence, by inserting or stipend after educational award; and

(14) in section 501(a) (42 U.S.C. 12681(a))—

(A) in paragraph (2)—

(i) by inserting or stipends after educational awards; and

(ii) by striking number of participants described in section 121(f)(1) and inserting relevant number of participants; and

(B) in paragraph (4)(B)—

(i) by inserting or stipends after educational awards; and

(ii) by striking 198B(b)(3) and inserting 198B.

Title I of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12511 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 189D (42 U.S.C. 12645g) the following:

In this section:

The term agency means an agency, office, or other establishment in the executive branch of the Federal Government.

The term competitive service has the meaning given the term in section 2102 of title 5, United States Code.

Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 33 of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service, and under such regulations as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe, the head of any agency may, in accordance with subsections (c) and (e), noncompetitively appoint any individual who is certified under subsection (d) to a position in the competitive service for which the individual is otherwise qualified.

Any person appointed to a permanent position under subsection (b) shall—

(1) become a career-conditional employee, unless the employee has otherwise completed the service requirements for career tenure; and

(2) acquire competitive status upon completion of any prescribed probationary period.

The Chief Executive Officer may certify an individual under this subsection if the individual successfully completed—

(A) a term of national service as a member or team leader, as described in paragraph (1) or (4) of section 155(b), in the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps program component described in section 153;

(B) a period of service of not less than one year as a volunteer or designated volunteer leader under part A of title I of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4951 et seq.); or

(C) not less than 1,700 hours of service as described in section 139(b)(1) as a participant under section 137.

In making any certification under paragraph (1), the Chief Executive Officer may rely on a certification made by the entity that selected the individual for, and supervised the individual in, the service described in subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of such paragraph.

If the Chief Executive Officer determines that a certification under paragraph (1) is erroneous or incorrect, the Corporation shall, after considering the full facts and circumstances surrounding the erroneous or incorrect certification, take action as permitted under law.

The head of any agency may make an appointment of an individual under subsection (b)—

(1) not later than 1 year after the date of completion by the individual of the service described in subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of subsection (d)(1); or

(2) not later than 3 years after such date in the case of an individual who, following such service, was engaged—

(A) in military service;

(B) in the pursuit of studies at a recognized institution of higher education, as defined in section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002); or

(C) in other activities that, as determined by the head of such agency, warrant an extended time period before the appointment.

Section 415 of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 5055) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a), by striking (d),; and

(2) by striking subsection (d).

The table of contents in section 1(b) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12501 note) is amended—

(1) by striking the item relating to section 141 and inserting the following:

(2) by striking the item relating to subtitle D of title I and inserting the following:

(3) by striking the item relating to section 141 and inserting the following:

(4) by inserting after the item relating to section 149 the following:

(4) ; and

(5) by inserting after the item relating to section 189D the following:

Section 501 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12681) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)—

(A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking title I— and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting title I such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.; and

(B) in paragraph (4)—

(i) in subparagraph (E), by striking section 198K and all that follows and inserting section 198K such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 3031.; and

(ii) in subparagraph (F), by striking section 198P and all that follows and inserting section 198P such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 3031.; and

(2) by striking 2010 through 2014 each place it appears and inserting 2027 through 2031.

Title V of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 5081 et seq.) is amended—

(1) in section 501(a) (42 U.S.C. 5081(a))—

(A) in paragraph (1), by striking title I and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting title I such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.; and

(B) in paragraph (2), by striking 2010 through 2014 and inserting 2027 through 2031;

(2) in section 502 (42 U.S.C. 5082)—

(A) in subsection (a), by striking title II and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting title II such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.;

(B) in subsection (b), by striking title II and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting title II such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.;

(C) in subsection (c), by striking title II and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting title II such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.; and

(D) in subsection (d), by striking 2010 through 2014 and inserting 2027 through 2031; and

(3) in section 504 (42 U.S.C. 5084), by striking 2010 through 2014 each place it appears and inserting 2027 through 2031.

This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall—

(1) take effect on the day that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act; and

(2) apply with respect to individuals who enroll on or after such day in a program under the national service laws and with respect to grants awarded under the national service laws on or after such day.

For purposes of this section, the term national service laws has the meaning given such term in section 101 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12511).