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[CITE: 42USC300x-22]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
                      SUBCHAPTER XVII--BLOCK GRANTS
 
    Part B--Block Grants Regarding Mental Health and Substance Abuse
 
subpart ii--block grants for prevention and treatment of substance abuse
 
Sec. 300x-22. Certain allocations


(a) Allocations regarding alcohol and other drugs

    A funding agreement for a grant under section 300x-21 of this title 
is that, in expending the grant, the State involved will expend--
        (1) not less than 35 percent for prevention and treatment 
    activities regarding alcohol; and
        (2) not less than 35 percent for prevention and treatment 
    activities regarding other drugs.

(b) Allocation regarding primary prevention programs

    A funding agreement for a grant under section 300x-21 of this title 
is that, in expending the grant, the State involved--
        (1) will expend not less than 20 percent for programs for 
    individuals who do not require treatment for substance abuse, which 
    programs--
            (A) educate and counsel the individuals on such abuse; and
            (B) provide for activities to reduce the risk of such abuse 
        by the individuals;

        (2) will, in carrying out paragraph (1)--
            (A) give priority to programs for populations that are at 
        risk of developing a pattern of such abuse; and
            (B) ensure that programs receiving priority under 
        subparagraph (A) develop community-based strategies for the 
        prevention of such abuse, including strategies to discourage the 
        use of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products by individuals 
        to whom it is unlawful to sell or distribute such beverages or 
        products.

(c) Allocations regarding women

                           (1) In general

        Subject to paragraph (2), a funding agreement for a grant under 
    section 300x-21 of this title for a fiscal year is that--
            (A) in the case of a grant for fiscal year 1993, the State 
        involved will expend not less than 5 percent of the grant to 
        increase (relative to fiscal year 1992) the availability of 
        treatment services designed for pregnant women and women with 
        dependent children (either by establishing new programs or 
        expanding the capacity of existing programs);
            (B) in the case of a grant for fiscal year 1994, the State 
        will expend not less than 5 percent of the grant to so increase 
        (relative to fiscal year 1993) the availability of such services 
        for such women; and
            (C) in the case of a grant for any subsequent fiscal year, 
        the State will expend for such services for such women not less 
        than an amount equal to the amount expended by the State for 
        fiscal year 1994.

                             (2) Waiver

        (A) Upon the request of a State, the Secretary may provide to 
    the State a waiver of all or part of the requirement established in 
    paragraph (1) if the Secretary determines that the State is 
    providing an adequate level of treatments services for women 
    described in such paragraph, as indicated by a comparison of the 
    number of such women seeking the services with the availability in 
    the State of the services.
        (B) The Secretary shall approve or deny a request for a waiver 
    under subparagraph (A) not later than 120 days after the date on 
    which the request is made.
        (C) Any waiver provided by the Secretary under subparagraph (A) 
    shall be applicable only to the fiscal year involved.

                   (3) Childcare and prenatal care

        A funding agreement for a grant under section 300x-21 of this 
    title for a State is that each entity providing treatment services 
    with amounts reserved under paragraph (1) by the State will, 
    directly or through arrangements with other public or nonprofit 
    private entities, make available prenatal care to women receiving 
    such services and, while the women are receiving the services, 
    childcare.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIX, Sec. 1922, as added Pub. L. 102-321, 
title II, Sec. 202, July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 389.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 1922 of act July 1, 1944, was classified to section 
300x-9a of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-321.
    Another prior section 1922 of act July 1, 1944, was classified to 
section 300y-1 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 100-690.
