( 29 U.S.C. 3241(d) ) is amended by striking incumbent worker training, and inserting incumbent worker training, employer-directed skills development, . 192. General waivers of statutory or regulatory requirements Section 189(i)(3)(A)(i) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3249(i)(3)(A)(i) ) is amended by striking procedures for review and approval of plans and inserting the procedures for review and approval of plans, the performance reports described in section 116(d), and the requirement described in section 134(c)(1)(B) . 193. State innovation demonstration authority Section 190 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3250 ) is amended to read as follows: 190. State innovation demonstration authority (a) Purpose The purpose of this section is to— (1) authorize States to apply under this section, in the case of an eligible State, on behalf of the entire State, or for any State, on behalf of a local area or a consortium of local areas in the State, to receive the allotments or allocations of the State or the local areas, respectively, for youth workforce investment activities and adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities under this Act, as a consolidated grant for 5 years for the purpose of carrying out a demonstration project to pursue innovative reforms to achieve better outcomes for jobseekers, employers, and taxpayers