The Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (referred to in this section as the "Director") shall provide awards of grants, including the grants under subsection (r), cooperative agreements or contracts to public and nonprofit private entities for the purpose of providing to pregnant and postpartum women treatment for substance use disorders through programs in which, during the course of receiving treatment-
A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) for an applicant is that, in the program operated pursuant to such subsection-
A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) for an applicant is that-
In the case of an eligible woman, the services referred to in subsection (a)(3) are as follows:
With respect to the principal agency of the State involved that administers programs relating to substance use disorders, the Director may make an award under subsection (a) to an applicant only if the agency has certified to the Director that-
Subject to subparagraphs (B) and (C), the Director may make an award under subsection (a) only if, in the case of any authorized service that is available pursuant to the State plan approved under title XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.] for the State involved-
In the case of an entity making an agreement pursuant to subparagraph (A)(ii) regarding the provision of services, the requirement established in such subparagraph regarding a participation agreement shall be waived by the Director if the entity does not, in providing health care services, impose a charge or accept reimbursement available from any third-party payor, including reimbursement under any insurance policy or under any Federal or State health benefits plan.
A determination by the Director of whether an entity referred to in clause (i) meets the criteria for a waiver under such clause shall be made without regard to whether the entity accepts voluntary donations regarding the provision of services to the public.
With respect to any authorized service that is available pursuant to the State plan described in subparagraph (A), the requirements established in such subparagraph shall not apply to the provision of any such service by an institution for mental diseases to an individual who has attained 21 years of age and who has not attained 65 years of age. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term "institution for mental diseases" has the meaning given such term in section 1905(i) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396d(i)] .
With respect to the costs of the program to be carried out by an applicant pursuant to subsection (a), a funding agreement for an award under such subsection is that the applicant will make available (directly or through donations from public or private entities) non-Federal contributions toward such costs in an amount that-
Non-Federal contributions required in paragraph (1) may be in cash or in kind, fairly evaluated, including plant, equipment, or services. Amounts provided by the Federal Government, or services assisted or subsidized to any significant extent by the Federal Government, may not be included in determining the amount of such non-Federal contributions.
A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) for an applicant is that the applicant will provide outreach services in the community involved to identify women who have a substance use disorder and to encourage the women to undergo treatment for such disorder.
A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) for an applicant is that-
A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) is that the applicant involved will provide for continuing education in treatment services for the individuals who will provide treatment in the program to be operated by the applicant pursuant to such subsection.
A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) for an applicant is that, if a charge is imposed for the provision of authorized services to or on behalf of an eligible woman, such charge-
A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) is that the applicant involved will submit to the Director a report-
The Director may make an award under subsection (a) only if an application for the award is submitted to the Director containing such agreements, and the application is in such form, is made in such manner, and contains such other agreements and such assurances and information as the Director determines to be necessary to carry out this section.
In making awards under subsection (a), the Director shall give priority to an applicant that agrees to use the award for a program serving an area that is a rural area, an area designated under section 254e of this title by the Secretary as a health professional shortage area, or an area determined by the Director to have a shortage of family-based substance use disorder treatment options.
The period during which payments are made to an entity from an award under subsection (a) may not exceed 5 years. The provision of such payments shall be subject to annual approval by the Director of the payments and subject to the availability of appropriations for the fiscal year involved to make the payments. This subsection may not be construed to establish a limitation on the number of awards under such subsection that may be made to an entity.
The Director shall, directly or through contract, provide for the conduct of evaluations of programs carried out pursuant to subsection (a). The Director shall disseminate to the States the findings made as a result of the evaluations.
Not later than October 1, 1994, the Director shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate, a report describing programs carried out pursuant to this section (other than subsection (r)). Every 2 years thereafter, the Director shall prepare a report describing such programs carried out during the preceding 2 years, and shall submit the report to the Assistant Secretary for inclusion in the biennial report under section 290aa(m) of this title. Each report under this subsection shall include a summary of any evaluations conducted under subsection (m) during the period with respect to which the report is prepared.
For purposes of this section:
From amounts made available under subsection (s), the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment shall carry out a pilot program under which competitive grants are made by the Director to State substance abuse agencies-
In carrying out the pilot program under this subsection, the Director shall-
The Director shall specify a minimum set of services required to be made available to eligible women through a grant awarded under the pilot program under this subsection. Such minimum set of services-
The Director shall convene and solicit recommendations from stakeholders, including State substance abuse agencies, health care providers, persons in recovery from substance abuse, and other appropriate individuals, for the minimum set of services described in subparagraph (A).
The Director of the Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality shall evaluate the pilot program at the conclusion of the first grant cycle funded by the pilot program.
Not later than September 30, 2026, the Director of the Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, in coordination with the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment shall submit to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report on the evaluation under subparagraph (A). The report shall include, at a minimum-
The report under subparagraph (B) shall include a recommendation by the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment as to whether the pilot program under this subsection should be extended.
For purposes of this subsection, the term "State substance abuse agency" means, with respect to a State, the agency in such State that manages the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant under part B of subchapter XVII.
For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $29,931,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023. Of the amounts made available for a year pursuant to the previous sentence to carry out this section, not more than 25 percent of such amounts shall be made available for such year to carry out subsection (r), other than paragraph (5) of such subsection. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, no funds shall be made available to carry out subsection (r) for a fiscal year unless the amount made available to carry out this section for such fiscal year is more than the amount made available to carry out this section for fiscal year 2016.
42 U.S.C. § 290bb-1
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTThe Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (e)(2)(A), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Title XIX of the Act is classified generally to subchapter XIX (§1396 et seq.) of chapter 7 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of this title and Tables.
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 290bb-1, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title V, §511, formerly Pub. L. 91-616, title V, §503, formerly §504, as added Pub. L. 94-371, §7, July 26, 1976, 90 Stat. 1039; amended Pub. L. 95-622, title I, §110(d), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3420; Pub. L. 96-180, §16, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1305; renumbered §503 of Pub. L. 91-616 and amended Pub. L. 97-35, title IX, §965(b), (c), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 594; renumbered §511 of act July 1, 1944, and amended Apr. 26, 1983, Pub. L. 98-24, §2(b)(9), 97 Stat. 179; Oct. 27, 1986,Pub. L. 99-570, title IV, §40081986,, 100 Stat. 3207-115, which related to National Alcohol Research Centers and a mandatory grant for research of the effects of alcohol on the elderly, was renumbered section 464J of title IV of act July 1, 1944, by Pub. L. 102-321 and transferred to section 285n-2 of this title.A prior section 508 of act July 1, 1944, which was classified to section 290aa-6 of this title, was renumbered section 515 of act July 1, 1944, by Pub. L. 102-321 and transferred to section 290bb-21 of this title.
AMENDMENTS2022-Subsec. (r)(4). Pub. L. 117-328, §1114(1), (2), redesignated par. (5) as (4) and struck out former par. (4). Prior to amendment, text of par. (4) read as follows: "The pilot program under this subsection shall not exceed 5 years."Subsec. (r)(4)(B). Pub. L. 117-328, §1114(3), in introductory provisions, substituted "Not later than September 30, 2026, the Director" for "The Director" and "the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives" for "the relevant committees of jurisdiction of the House of Representatives and the Senate".Subsec. (r)(5), (6). Pub. L. 117-328, §1114(2), redesignated pars. (5) and (6) as (4) and (5), respectively. 2018-Subsec. (s). Pub. L. 115-271 substituted "$29,931,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023" for "$16,900,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2021". 2016-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(1)(A), in introductory provisions, inserted "(referred to in this section as the 'Director')" after "Substance Abuse Treatment" and substituted "grants, including the grants under subsection (r), cooperative agreements" for "grants, cooperative agreement," and "for substance use disorders" for "for substance abuse".Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(1)(B), inserted "or receive outpatient treatment services from" after "reside in".Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(2), inserted "and her children" before period at end.Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(3)(A), substituted "of services for the woman and her children" for "to the woman of the services". Subsec. (c)(2)(A). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(3)(B)(i), substituted "substance use disorders" for "substance abuse".Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(3)(B)(ii), substituted "such a disorder" for "such abuse".Subsec. (d)(3)(A). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(4)(A), substituted "a maternal substance use disorder" for "maternal substance abuse".Subsec. (d)(4). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(4)(B), amended par. (4) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (4) read as follows: "Providing supervision of children during periods in which the woman is engaged in therapy or in other necessary health or rehabilitative activities."Subsec. (d)(9). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(4)(C), (D), substituted "unit" for "units" and "woman" for "women" in two places.Subsec. (d)(10). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(4)(C), substituted "woman" for "women" in two places. Subsec. (d)(11)(A). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(4)(C), (E) (i), substituted "the woman" for "the women" and "any child of such woman" for "their children". Subsec. (d)(11)(D). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(4)(E)(ii)-(iv), added subpar. (D).Subsec. (e)(1). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(5)(A), substituted "substance use disorders" for "substance abuse" in introductory provisions and in subpar. (B).Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(5)(B), inserted headings for subpars. (A) to (C) and for cls. (i) and (ii) of subpar. (B).Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(6), substituted "who have a substance use disorder" for "who are engaging in substance abuse" and "such disorder" for "such abuse". Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(7)(A), substituted "to or on" for "to on" in introductory provisions.Subsec. (j)(3). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(7)(B), substituted "Office of" for "Office for". Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(8), amended subsec. (m) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "In making awards under subsection (a) of this section, the Director shall ensure that the awards are equitably allocated among the principal geographic regions of the United States, subject to the availability of qualified applicants for the awards."Subsec. (p). Pub. L. 114-255, §6006(b), substituted "section 290aa(m)" for "section 290aa(k)". Pub. L. 114-255, §6001(c)(2), substituted "Assistant Secretary" for "Administrator". Pub. L. 114-198, §501(b)(1), inserted "(other than subsection (r))" after "pursuant to this section". Subsec. (q)(3). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(9)(A), substituted "funding agreement" for "funding agreement under subsection (a)". Subsec. (q)(4). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(a)(9)(B), substituted "a substance use disorder" for "substance abuse".Subsec. (r). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(c)(1)(B), added subsec. (r). Former subsec. (r) redesignated (s). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(b)(2), substituted "$16,900,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2021" for "such sums as may be necessary to fiscal years 2001 through 2003". Subsec. (s). Pub. L. 114-198, §501(c)(1)(A), (2), redesignated subsec. (r) as (s) and inserted at end "Of the amounts made available for a year pursuant to the previous sentence to carry out this section, not more than 25 percent of such amounts shall be made available for such year to carry out subsection (r), other than paragraph (5) of such subsection. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, no funds shall be made available to carry out subsection (r) for a fiscal year unless the amount made available to carry out this section for such fiscal year is more than the amount made available to carry out this section for fiscal year 2016." 2000-Subsec. (r). Pub. L. 106-310 reenacted heading without change and amended text generally, substituting provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 2001 to 2003 for provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1993 and 1994 and authorizing appropriations from the special forfeiture fund of the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
CHANGE OF NAMECommittee on Labor and Human Resources of Senate changed to Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of Senate by Senate Resolution No. 20, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 19, 1999.Committee on Energy and Commerce of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Commerce of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14 set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Commerce of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Energy and Commerce of House of Representatives, and jurisdiction over matters relating to securities and exchanges and insurance generally transferred to Committee on Financial Services of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Jan. 3, 2001.
EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Oct. 1, 1992, with provision for programs providing financial assistance, see section 801(c), (d) of Pub. L. 102-321 set out as an Effective Date of 1992 Amendment note under section 236 of this title.
TRANSITIONAL AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS Pub. L. 102-321, title I, §108(b), July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 341, provided that:"(1) SAVINGS PROVISION FOR COMPLETION OF CURRENT PROJECTS.-"(A) Subject to paragraph (2), in the case of any project for which a grant under former section 509F [former 42 U.S.C. 290aa-13 ] was provided for fiscal year 1992, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may continue in effect the grant for fiscal year 1993 and subsequent fiscal years, subject to the duration of any such grant not exceeding the period determined by the Secretary in first approving the grant. Subject to approval by the Administrator, such grants may be administered by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention."(B) Subparagraph (A) shall apply with respect to a project notwithstanding that the project is not eligible to receive a grant under current section 508 or 509 [42 U.S.C. 290bb-1, 290bb-2] ."(2) LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS.-With respect to the amounts appropriated for any fiscal year under current section 508, any such amounts appropriated in excess of the amount appropriated for fiscal year 1992 under former section 509F shall be available only for grants under current section 508."(3) DEFINITIONS.-For purposes of this subsection:"(A) The term 'former section 509F' means section 509F of the Public Health Service Act [former 42 U.S.C. 290aa-13 ], as in effect for fiscal year 1992. "(B) The term 'current section 508' means section 508 of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 290bb-1], as in effect for fiscal year 1993 and subsequent fiscal years."(C) The term 'current section 509' means section 509 of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 290bb-2], as in effect for fiscal year 1993 and subsequent fiscal years."
REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGY RELATING TO PRENATAL OPIOID USE Pub. L. 115-271, title VII, §7062(a), Oct. 24, 2018, 132 Stat. 4019, provided that:"(1) IN GENERAL.-Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 24, 2018], the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the 'Secretary') shall submit to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and make available to the public on the Internet website of the Department of Health and Human Services, a report regarding the implementation of the recommendations in the strategy relating to prenatal opioid use, including neonatal abstinence syndrome, developed pursuant to section 2 of the Protecting Our Infants Act of 2015 (Public Law 114-91) [129 Stat. 723]. Such report shall include-"(A) an update on the implementation of the recommendations in the strategy, including information regarding the agencies involved in the implementation; and "(B) information on additional funding or authority the Secretary requires, if any, to implement the strategy, which may include authorities needed to coordinate implementation of such strategy across the Department of Health and Human Services."(2) PERIODIC UPDATES.-The Secretary shall periodically update the report under paragraph (1)."
- Administrator
- The term "Administrator" means the Administrator of General Services.
- Secretary
- The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.1 See References in Text note below.
- Service
- The term "Service" means the Public Health Service;
- project
- The terms "federally assisted housing" and "project" mean-(A) a public housing project (as such term is defined in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)] );(B) housing for which project-based assistance is provided under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437f] ;(C) housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12;(D) housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12, as such section existed before November 28, 1990;(E) housing financed by a loan or mortgage insured under section 1715l(d)(3) of title 12 that bears interest at a rate determined under the proviso of section 1715l(d)(5) of title 12;(F) housing insured, assisted, or held by the Secretary or a State or State agency under section 1715z-1 of title 12;(G) housing constructed or substantially rehabilitated pursuant to assistance provided under section 8(b)(2) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437f(b)(2)], as in effect before October 1, 1983, that is assisted under a contract for assistance under such section; and(H) housing that is assisted under section 8013 1 of this title.