Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations for 1977: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, Part 6

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Page 83 - ... (2) achieving or maintaining self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency, (3) preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating or reuniting families, (4) preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care...
Page 160 - I will be happy to answer any questions you or members of the Committee may have.
Page 813 - No contractor's compliance status shall be judged alone by whether or not he reaches his goals and meets his timetables. Rather, each contractor's compliance posture shall be reviewed and determined by reviewing the contents of his program, the extent of his adherence to this program, and his good faith efforts to make his program work toward the realization of the program's goals within the timetables set for completion.
Page 812 - Further, under title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972...
Page 403 - That $25,000,000 of the foregoing amount shall be apportioned for use pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 USC 665), only to the extent necessary to process workloads not anticipated in the budget estimates and...
Page 811 - The contractor will take affirmative action to insure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: Employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms...
Page 712 - Grants or contracts under this subsection may be — (1) for the development and establishment of training programs for professional and paraprofessional personnel in the fields of medicine, law, education, social work, and other relevant fields who are engaged in, or intend to work in, the field of the prevention, identification, and treatment of child abuse and neglect; and training.
Page 830 - Act of 1978, as amended, [$50,488,000] $51,500,000, together with not to exceed $43,723,000, to be transferred and expended as authorized by section 201 (g) (1) of the Social Security Act from any one or all of the trust funds referred to therein.
Page 355 - Integration of the administration of these two programs made it desirable to permit funding from one source and reimbursement to the trust funds based on a cost analysis of the respective expenses of the SSI and social security insurance programs.
Page 242 - For men attaining 65 after 1974 (after 1973 for women), the requirements for entitlement to hospital insurance benefits are Identical to the requirements for Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits. Thus, a gradually decreasing number of uninsured persons are eligible for hospital insurance benefits financed from general revenues. Uninsured aged Individuals who cannot meet these wage credit requirements still can obtain hospital insurance protection but must pay monthly premiums covering...