PUBLIC LAW 102-569—OCT. 29, 1992

106 STAT. 4463

"(7) RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES.—The center shall
conduct resource development activities to obtain funding from
sources other than this chapter.

"(c) ASSURANCES.—The eligible agency shall provide at such
time and in such manner as the Commissioner may require, such
satisfactory assurances as the Commissioner may require, including
satisfactory assurances that—

"(1) the applicant is an eligible agency;

"(2) the center will be designed and operated within local
communities by individuals with disabilities, including an
assurance that the center will have a Board that is the principal
governing body of the center and a majority of which shall
be composed of individuals with severe disabilities;

"(3) the applicant will comply with the standards set forth
in subsection (b);

"(4) the applicant will establish clear priorities through
annual and 3-year program and financial planning objectives
for the center, including overall goals or a mission for the
center, a work plan for achieving the goals or mission, specific
objectives, service priorities, and types of services to be pro-
vided, and a description that shall demonstrate how the pro-
posed activities of the applicant are consistent with the most
recent 3-year State plan under section 704;

"(5) the applicant will use sound organizational and person-
nel assignment practices, including taking affirmative action
to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals
with severe disabilities on the same terms and conditions
required with respect to the employment of individuals with
disabilities under section 503;

"(6) the applicant will ensure that the majority of the
staff, and individuals in decisionmaking positions, of the
applicant are individuals with disabilities;

"(7) the applicant will practice sound fiscal management,
including making arrangements for an annual independent fis-
cal audit;

"(8) the applicant will conduct annual self-evaluations, pre-
pare an annual report, and maintain records adequate to meas-
ure performance with respect to the standards, containing
information regarding, at a minimum—

"(A) the extent to which the center is in compliance

with the standards;

"(B) the number and types of individuals with severe

disabilities receiving services through the center;

"(C) the types of services provided through the center

and the number of individuals with severe disabilities

receiving each type of service;

"(D) the sources and amounts of funding for the oper-
ation of the center;

"(E) the number of individuals with severe disabilities

who are employed by, and the number who are hi manage-
ment and decisionmaking positions in, the center; and

"(F) a comparison, when appropriate, of the activities

of the center in prior years with the activities of the center

in the most recent year;

"(9) individuals with severe disabilities who are seeking
or receiving services at the center will be notified by the center