; and (D) creating over 1,000 books and pamphlets covering local and regional histories, folklore collections, humor, ethnic studies, and nature studies. (4) Between late 2019 and May 2022, more than 360 newspapers closed and the country is on track to lose more than one-third of its total newspapers by 2025. (5) Around 7 percent of America’s counties are without a local news outlet. (6) The original Federal Writers’ Project provided the opportunity to observe and document the Great Depression as part of a larger portrait of American society. The 21st Century Federal Writers’ Project will serve to update this portrait of American society in the 21st Century. 3. DOL grant program (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor, working through the Employment and Training Administration, shall establish a grant program to provide eligible entities described in subsection (d) with funds to assist individuals who are unemployed or underemployed in order to document in writing and images the current state of the American experience. (b) Interagency working group (1) Establishment There is established an interagency working group for the purpose of developing the program’s guidelines. (2) Members The interagency working group shall be composed of the following members: (A) The Secretary. (B) The Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities. (C) The Librarian of Congress. (D) Experts in the field of journalism. (E) Any other experts the Secretary determines to be appropriate. (3) Reports The working group shall issue a report on the composition of the working group and how the program will be structured, how grant recipients are determined, and another report following disbursement on efficacy and lessons learned. (4) Termination The working group shall terminate not later than 180 days after the date on which the final grant under this program is disbursed. (c) Grant features In administering the grant program under subsection (a), the Secretary shall