§300ff–22. General use of grants

A State may use amounts provided under grants made under this part-

(1) to provide the services described in section 300ff–14(b)(1) of this title for individuals with HIV disease;

(2) to establish and operate HIV care consortia within areas most affected by HIV disease that shall be designed to provide a comprehensive continuum of care to individuals and families with HIV disease in accordance with section 300ff–23 of this title;

(3) to provide home- and community-based care services for individuals with HIV disease in accordance with section 300ff–24 of this title;

(4) to provide assistance to assure the continuity of health insurance coverage for individuals with HIV disease in accordance with section 300ff–25 of this title; and

(5) to provide therapeutics to treat HIV disease to individuals with HIV disease in accordance with section 300ff–26 of this title.

Services described in paragraph (1) shall be delivered through consortia designed as described in paragraph (2), where such consortia exist, unless the State demonstrates to the Secretary that delivery of such services would be more effective when other delivery mechanisms are used. In making a determination regarding the delivery of services, the State shall consult with appropriate representatives of service providers and recipients of services who would be affected by such determination, and shall include in its demonstration to the Secretary the findings of the State regarding such consultation.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XXVI, §2612, as added Pub. L. 101–381, title II, §201, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 586 ; amended Pub. L. 104–146, §3(c)(2), May 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1354 .)

Codification

Another section 3(c)(2) of Pub. L. 104–146 amended section 300ff–23 of this title.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2612 of act July 1, 1944, was successively renumbered by subsequent acts and transferred, see section 238k of this title.

Amendments

1996-Pub. L. 104–146, §3(c)(2)(A), struck out "(a) In general" before "A State may use amounts", added par. (1), redesignated former pars. (1) to (4) as (2) to (5), respectively, substituted "therapeutics to treat HIV disease" for "treatments, that have been determined to prolong life or prevent serious deterioration of health," in par. (5), and inserted after par. (5) "Services described in paragraph (1) shall be delivered through consortia designed as described in paragraph (2), where such consortia exist, unless the State demonstrates to the Secretary that delivery of such services would be more effective when other delivery mechanisms are used. In making a determination regarding the delivery of services, the State shall consult with appropriate representatives of service providers and recipients of services who would be affected by such determination, and shall include in its demonstration to the Secretary the findings of the State regarding such consultation."

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–146, §3(c)(2)(B), struck out heading and text of subsec. (b). Text read as follows: "A State shall use not less than 15 percent of funds allocated under this part to provide health and support services to infants, children, women, and families with HIV disease."

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 104–146 effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 13 of Pub. L. 104–146, set out as a note under section 300ff–11 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 300ff–23, 300ff–24, 300ff–25, 300ff–26, 300ff–29, 300ff–51 of this title.