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type: "LegalText"
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title: "29 U.S.C. § 3191"
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description: "Purposes"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 29
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title_name: "LABOR"
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chapter_number: "32"
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chapter_name: "WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY"
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section: "3191"
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citation: "29 U.S.C. § 3191"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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---
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# 29 U.S.C. § 3191 - Purposes
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## Text
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The purposes of this part are—
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(1) to maintain a national Job Corps program, carried out in partnership with States and communities, to—
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(A) assist eligible youth to connect to the labor force by providing them with intensive social, academic, career and technical education, and service-learning opportunities, in primarily residential centers, in order for such youth to obtain secondary school diplomas or recognized postsecondary credentials leading to—
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(i) successful careers, in in-demand industry sectors or occupations or the Armed Forces, that will result in economic self-sufficiency and opportunities for advancement; or
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(ii) enrollment in postsecondary education, including an apprenticeship program; and
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(B) support responsible citizenship;
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(2) to set forth standards and procedures for selecting individuals as enrollees in the Job Corps;
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(3) to authorize the establishment of Job Corps centers in which enrollees will participate in intensive programs of activities described in this part; and
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(4) to prescribe various other powers, duties, and responsibilities incident to the operation and continuing development of the Job Corps.
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(Pub. L. 113–128, title I, § 141, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1537.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSection 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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