Section 3

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The Employer's contribution to all existing and any newly negotiated Training Fund agreements may be applied, by the agreement of the parties, to a mutually agreed upon Training Trust Fund for the purpose of establishing and administering a plan to provide opportunities for training and education for covered employees beyond those provided by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services. The Training Trust Fund shall plan, administer, and coordinate all training programs to be financed by the Training Fund. Such training programs shall be designed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of employees covered by the agreement and to prepare such persons for advancement and upgrading.

The Training Trust Funds and training programs shall be subject to fiscal audit by the Comptroller of the City of New York and to prior approval and performance audit by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services.

All factual data necessary to evaluate the programs shall be furnished to the Department of Citywide Administrative Services by the Training Trust Fund. The Department of Citywide Administrative Services shall respond within thirty (30) days stating its objection, if any, to the proposed program.

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