; (4) in paragraph (4) (as redesignated), by inserting and assist with after facilitate ; (5) in paragraph (6) (as redesignated), by striking and at the end; (6) by inserting after paragraph (6) (as redesignated) the following: (7) perform sustained outreach to workers from underserved communities and to firms that employ a majority or a substantial percentage of workers from underserved communities and develop a plan, in consultation with the Secretary, for addressing common barriers to receiving services that such workers have faced, ; (7) in paragraph (8) (as redesignated), by striking funds provided to carry out this chapter are insufficient to make such services available, make arrangements to make such services available through other Federal programs and inserting support services are needed beyond what this chapter can provide, make arrangements to coordinate such services available through other Federal programs ; and (8) by adding at the end the following: (9) develop a strategy to engage with local workforce development institutions, including local community colleges and other educational institutions, and (10) develop a comprehensive strategy to provide agency staffing to support the requirements of paragraphs (1) through (9). . (c) Staffing Section 239 of the Trade Act of 1974 ( 19 U.S.C. 2311 ) is amended by striking subsection (k) and inserting the following: (k) Staffing An agreement entered into under this section shall provide that the cooperating State or cooperating State agency shall require that any individual engaged in functions (other than functions that are not inherently governmental) to carry out the trade adjustment assistance program under this chapter shall be a State employee covered by a merit system of personnel administration. . 1112. Reemployment trade adjustment assistance program Section 246(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 ( 19 U.S.C. 2318(a) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3)(B)(ii), by striking $50,000 and inserting $70,000 (subject to adjustment under paragraph (8))