; and (2) by inserting after clause (vi) the following: (vii) Establish numeric goals for increasing job entry, employment retention, and earnings gains for current and recent recipients of assistance under the program, and provide the Secretary with a narrative description of the activities and programs the State will implement to attain these goals. . 812. Modification relating to the Contingency Fund (a) Limitation on use of Contingency Fund grants Section 403(b)(3) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 603(b)(3) ) is amended by inserting at the end the following: (D) Limitation on use of funds Funds received by a State under this paragraph shall be used solely to support training programs leading to a credential that is directly linked to the employment opportunities in the local area or region involved in order to promote the employment of current or recent recipients of assistance under the State program funded under this Part (including non-custodial parents of such recipients). . (b) Elimination of maintenance of effort requirement for Contingency Fund Section 409(a) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 609(a) ) is amended by striking paragraph (10). (c) Modification of annual reconciliation requirement for Contingency Fund Section 403(b)(6)(B)(i)(II) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 603(b)(6)(B)(i)(II) ) is amended by inserting before historic the following: the applicable percentage (as defined in section 409(a)(7)(B)(ii)) of . 813. Training for in-demand jobs (a) Vocational educational training for employment in an in-Demand occupation Section 407(d)(8) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 607(d)(8) ) is amended to read as follows: (8) vocational educational training not to exceed 12 months for any individual, or not to exceed 24 months for any individual participating in a training program leading to a credential that is directly linked to the employment opportunities in the individual’s local area or region