42 U.S.C. § 300d-52
The Secretary, acting through the Administrator for the Administration for Community Living, may make grants to States and American Indian consortia for the purpose of carrying out projects to improve access to rehabilitation and other services regarding traumatic brain injury.
The Secretary may make a grant under subsection (a) only if the State or American Indian consortium involved agrees to establish an advisory board within the appropriate health department of the State or American Indian consortium or within another department as designated by the chief executive officer of the State or American Indian consortium.
An advisory board established under paragraph (1) shall advise and make recommendations to the State or American Indian consortium on ways to improve services coordination regarding traumatic brain injury. Such advisory boards shall encourage citizen participation through the establishment of public hearings and other types of community outreach programs. In developing recommendations under this paragraph, such boards shall consult with Federal, State, and local governmental agencies and with citizens groups and other private entities.
An advisory board established under paragraph (1) shall be composed of-
With respect to the costs to be incurred by a State or American Indian consortium in carrying out the purpose described in subsection (a), the Secretary may make a grant under such subsection only if the State or American Indian consortium agrees to make available non-Federal contributions toward such costs in an amount that is not less than $1 for each $2 of Federal funds provided under the grant.
Non-Federal contributions under 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 contributions.
The Secretary may make a grant under subsection (a) only if an application for the grant is submitted to the Secretary and the application is in such form, is made in such manner, and contains such agreements, assurances, and information as the Secretary determines to be necessary to carry out this section.
A State or American Indian consortium shall (directly or through awards of contracts to nonprofit private entities) use amounts received under a grant under this section for the following:
State or American Indian consortium services and supports provided under a grant under this section shall reflect the best practices in the field of traumatic brain injury, shall be in compliance with title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 [42 U.S.C. 12131 et seq.], and shall be supported by quality assurance measures as well as state-of-the-art health care and integrated community supports, regardless of the severity of injury.
The State or American Indian consortium agency responsible for administering amounts received under a grant under this section shall demonstrate that it has obtained knowledge and expertise of traumatic brain injury and the unique needs associated with traumatic brain injury.
A State or American Indian consortium may use amounts received under a grant under this section to-
The Secretary shall ensure that activities under this section are coordinated as appropriate with other Federal agencies that carry out activities regarding traumatic brain injury.
Not less than biennially, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate, a report describing the findings and results of the programs established under this section and section 300d-53 of this title, including measures of outcomes and consumer and surrogate satisfaction.
For purposes of this section:
For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $7,321,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024.
42 U.S.C. § 300d-52
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTThe Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, referred to in subsec. (e)(2)(A), is Pub. L. 101-336, 104 Stat. 327. Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter II (§12131 et seq.) of chapter 126 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 12101 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS2018-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115-377, §3(1), inserted ", acting through the Administrator for the Administration for Community Living," after "The Secretary".Subsecs. (e) to (j). Pub. L. 115-377, §3(2)-(4), redesignated subsecs. (f) to (j) as (e) to (i), respectively, in subsec. (i), substituted "$7,321,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024" for "$5,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2019", and struck out subsec. (e) which provided for continuation of previously awarded demonstration projects.2014-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113-196, §3(1), struck out ", acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration," after "The Secretary".Subsec. (f)(1)(A)(i), (3)(E). Pub. L. 113-196, §3(2), substituted "traumatic brain injury" for "brain injury". Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 113-196, §3(3), substituted "under this section and section 300d-53 of this title, including" for "under this section, and section 300d-53 of this title including".Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 113-196, §3(4), substituted "$5,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2019" for "such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2001 through 2005, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2012". 2010-Subsec. (f)(3)(E). Pub. L. 111-256 substituted "intellectual disabilities or developmental disorders," for "mental retardation/developmental disorders,". 2008-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(1), substituted "may make grants to States and American Indian consortia" for "may make grants to States" and "rehabilitation and other services" for "health and other services".Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(2)(A), substituted "State or American Indian consortium" for "State" wherever appearing.Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(2)(B), substituted "recommendations to the State or American Indian consortium" for "recommendations to the State".Subsec. (b)(3)(A)(i), (iii), (iv). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(2)(A), substituted "State or American Indian consortium" for "State".Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(3), substituted "State or American Indian consortium" for "State" in two places.Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(4), added text of subsec. (e) and struck out former text of subsec. (e) which read as follows: "A State that received a grant under this section prior to October 17, 2000, may compete for new project grants under this section after October 17, 2000."Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(5)(A), (B), inserted "and American Indian consortium" after "State" in heading and substituted in text "State or American Indian consortium" for "State" wherever appearing, except in par. (3)(B). Subsec. (f)(1)(A)(ii). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(5)(C), substituted "children, youth, and adults" for "children and other individuals". Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(6), substituted "Not less than biennially, the Secretary" for "Not later than 2 years after July 29, 1996, the Secretary" and "Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions" for "Commerce of the House of Representatives, and to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources" and inserted "and section 300d-53 of this title" after "programs established under this section,".Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(7), amended subsec. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "For purposes of this section, the term 'traumatic brain injury' means an acquired injury to the brain. Such term does not include brain dysfunction caused by congenital or degenerative disorders, nor birth trauma, but may include brain injuries caused by anoxia due to trauma. The Secretary may revise the definition of such term as the Secretary determines necessary, after consultation with States and other appropriate public or nonprofit private entities."Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 110-206, §6(a)(8), inserted ", and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2012" before period at end. 2007- Pub. L. 110-23 which directed amendment of section by striking "demonstration" in section catchline, could not be executed because the word "demonstration" did not appear after amendment by Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(1). See 2000 Amendment note below. 2000- Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(1), struck out "demonstration" before "projects" in section catchline. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(2), struck out "demonstration" before "projects".Subsec. (b)(3)(A)(iv). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(3)(A), substituted "representing individuals with traumatic brain injury" for "representing traumatic brain injury survivors".Subsec. (b)(3)(B). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(3)(B), substituted "with traumatic brain injury" for "who are survivors of traumatic brain injury". Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(4)(A), struck out ", in cash," before "non-Federal contributions".Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(4)(B), reenacted heading without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "In determining the amount of non-Federal contributions in cash that a State has provided pursuant to paragraph (1), the Secretary may not include any amounts provided to the State by the Federal Government."Subsecs. (e), (f). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(6), added subsecs. (e) and (f). Former subsecs. (e) and (f) redesignated (g) and (h), respectively.Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(5), (7), redesignated subsec. (e) as (g) and substituted "Federal agencies" for "agencies of the Public Health Service". Former subsec. (g) redesignated (i).Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(5), redesignated subsec. (f) as (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (j). Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(5), (8), redesignated subsec. (g) as (i), substituted "anoxia due to trauma" for "anoxia due to near drowning" in second sentence, and inserted before period at end ", after consultation with States and other appropriate public or nonprofit private entities". Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(9), reenacted heading without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "For the purpose of carrying out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1997 through 1999." Pub. L. 106-310, §1304(5), redesignated subsec. (h) as (j).
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
DEFINITIONSFor meaning of references to an intellectual disability and to individuals with intellectual disabilities in provisions amended by section 2 of Pub. L. 111-256 see section 2(k) of Pub. L. 111-256 set out as a note under section 1400 of Title 20, Education.
- Administrator
- The term "Administrator" means the Administrator of General Services.
- Consortium
- The term "Consortium" means the High-Performance Green Building Partnership Consortium created in response to section 17092(c)(1) of this title to represent the private sector in a public-private partnership to promote high-performance green buildings and zero-net-energy commercial buildings.
- Service
- The term "Service" means the Public Health Service;
- practices
- The term "practices" means design, financing, permitting, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance, and other practices that contribute to achieving zero-net-energy buildings or facilities.
- 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.
- Secretary
- the term "Secretary" means- (A) the Secretary of Education for purposes of subtitle A (other than section 3201),(B) the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of the amendments made by section 3201, and(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of subtitle B,