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42 U.S.C. § 1397f — Additional grants
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**(a) Entitlement**
(1) **In general** — In addition to any payment under [section 1397a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397a&num=0&edition=prelim), each State shall be entitled to—
(A) 2 grants under this section for each qualified empowerment zone in the State; and
(B) 1 grant under this section for each qualified enterprise community in the State.
(2) **Amount of grants**
(A) *Empowerment grants* — The amount of each grant to a State under this section for a qualified empowerment zone shall be—
(i) if the zone is designated in an urban area, $50,000,000, multiplied by that proportion of the population of the zone that resides in the State; or
(ii) if the zone is designated in a rural area, $20,000,000, multiplied by such proportion.
(B) *Enterprise grants* — The amount of the grant to a State under this section for a qualified enterprise community shall be 1⁄95 of $280,000,000, multiplied by that proportion of the population of the community that resides in the State.
(C) *Population determinations* — The Secretary shall make population determinations for purposes of this paragraph based on the most recent decennial census data available.
(3) **Timing of grants**
(A) *Qualified empowerment zones* — With respect to each qualified empowerment zone, the Secretary shall make—
(i) 1 grant under this section to each State in which the zone lies, on the date of the designation of the zone under part I of subchapter U of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and
(ii) 1 grant under this section to each such State, on the 1st day of the 1st fiscal year that begins after the date of the designation.
(B) *Qualified enterprise communities* — With respect to each quali
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**(a) Entitlement**
(1) **In general** — In addition to any payment under [section 1397a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397a&num=0&edition=prelim), each State shall be entitled to—
(A) 2 grants under this section for each qualified empowerment zone in the State; and
(B) 1 grant under this section for each qualified enterprise community in the State.
(2) **Amount of grants**
(A) *Empowerment grants* — The amount of each grant to a State under this section for a qualified empowerment zone shall be—
(i) if the zone is designated in an urban area, $50,000,000, multiplied by that proportion of the population of the zone that resides in the State; or
(ii) if the zone is designated in a rural area, $20,000,000, multiplied by such proportion.
(B) *Enterprise grants* — The amount of the grant to a State under this section for a qualified enterprise community shall be 1⁄95 of $280,000,000, multiplied by that proportion of the population of the community that resides in the State.
(C) *Population determinations* — The Secretary shall make population determinations for purposes of this paragraph based on the most recent decennial census data available.
(3) **Timing of grants**
(A) *Qualified empowerment zones* — With respect to each qualified empowerment zone, the Secretary shall make—
(i) 1 grant under this section to each State in which the zone lies, on the date of the designation of the zone under part I of subchapter U of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and
(ii) 1 grant under this section to each such State, on the 1st day of the 1st fiscal year that begins after the date of the designation.
(B) *Qualified enterprise communities* — With respect to each qualified enterprise community, the Secretary shall make 1 grant under this section to each State in which the community lies, on the date of the designation of the community under part I of subchapter U of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
(4) **Funding** — $1,000,000,000 shall be made available to the Secretary for grants under this section.
**(b) Program options** Notwithstanding [section 1397d(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397d/a&num=0&edition=prelim):
(1) In order to prevent and remedy the neglect and abuse of children, a State may use amounts paid under this section to make grants to, or enter into contracts with, entities to provide residential or nonresidential drug and alcohol prevention and treatment programs that offer comprehensive services for pregnant women and mothers, and their children.
(2) In order to assist disadvantaged adults and youths in achieving and maintaining self-sufficiency, a State may use amounts paid under this section to make grants to, or enter into contracts with—
(A) organizations operated for profit or not for profit, for the purpose of training and employing disadvantaged adults and youths in construction, rehabilitation, or improvement of affordable housing, public infrastructure, and community facilities; and
(B) nonprofit organizations and community or junior colleges, for the purpose of enabling such entities to provide short-term training courses in entrepreneurism and self-employment, and other training that will promote individual self-sufficiency and the interests of the community.
(3) A State may use amounts paid under this section to make grants to, or enter into contracts with, nonprofit community-based organizations to enable such organizations to provide activities designed to promote and protect the interests of children and families, outside of school hours, including keeping schools open during evenings and weekends for mentoring and study.
(4) In order to assist disadvantaged adults and youths in achieving and maintaining economic self-support, a State may use amounts paid under this section to—
(A) fund services designed to promote community and economic development in qualified empowerment zones and qualified enterprise communities, such as skills training, job counseling, transportation services, housing counseling, financial management, and business counseling;
(B) assist in emergency and transitional shelter for disadvantaged families and individuals; or
(C) support programs that promote home ownership, education, or other routes to economic independence for low-income families and individuals.
**(c) Use of grants**
(1) **In general** — Subject to subsection (d) of this section, each State that receives a grant under this section with respect to an area shall use the grant—
(A) for services directed only at the goals set forth in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of [section 1397 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397&num=0&edition=prelim);
(B) in accordance with the strategic plan for the area; and
(C) for activities that benefit residents of the area for which the grant is made.
(2) **Technical assistance** — A State may use a portion of any grant made under this section in the manner described in [section 1397a(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397a/e&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Remittance of certain amounts**
(1) **Portion of grant upon termination of designation** — Each State to which an amount is paid under this subsection during a fiscal year with respect to an area the designation of which under part I of subchapter U of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 ends before the end of the fiscal year shall remit to the Secretary an amount equal to the total of the amounts so paid with respect to the area, multiplied by that proportion of the fiscal year remaining after the designation ends.
(2) **Amounts paid to the States and not obligated within 2 years** — Each State shall remit to the Secretary any amount paid to the State under this section that is not obligated by the end of the 2-year period that begins with the date of the payment.
**(e) Reallocation of remaining funds**
(1) **Remitted amounts** — The amount specified in [section 1397b(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397b/c&num=0&edition=prelim) for any fiscal year is hereby increased by the total of the amounts remitted during the fiscal year pursuant to subsection (d) of this section.
(2) **Amounts not paid to the States** — The amount specified in [section 1397b(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397b/c&num=0&edition=prelim) for fiscal year 1998 is hereby increased by the amount made available for grants under this section that has not been paid to any State by the end of fiscal year 1997.
**(f) Definitions** As used in this section:
(1) **Qualified empowerment zone** — The term “qualified empowerment zone” means, with respect to a State, an area—
(A) which has been designated (other than by the Secretary of the Interior) as an empowerment zone under part I of subchapter U of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(B) with respect to which the designation is in effect;
(C) the strategic plan for which is a qualified plan; and
(D) part or all of which is in the State.
(2) **Qualified enterprise community** — The term “qualified enterprise community” means, with respect to a State, an area—
(A) which has been designated (other than by the Secretary of the Interior) as an enterprise community under part I of subchapter U of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(B) with respect to which the designation is in effect;
(C) the strategic plan for which is a qualified plan; and
(D) part or all of which is in the State.
(3) **Strategic plan** — The term “strategic plan” means, with respect to an area, the plan contained in the application for designation of the area under part I of subchapter U of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
(4) **Qualified plan** — The term “qualified plan” means, with respect to an area, a plan that—
(A) includes a detailed description of the activities proposed for the area that are to be funded with amounts provided under this section;
(B) contains a commitment that the amounts provided under this section to any State for the area will not be used to supplant Federal or non-Federal funds for services and activities which promote the purposes of this section;
(C) was developed in cooperation with the local government or governments with jurisdiction over the area; and
(D) to the extent that any State will not use the amounts provided under this section for the area in the manner described in subsection (b), explains the reasons why not.
(5) **Rural area** — The term “rural area” has the meaning given such term in section 1393(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
(6) **Urban area** — The term “urban area” has the meaning given such term in section 1393(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
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**(a) Amount; covered services**
(1) Each State shall be entitled to payment under this division for each fiscal year in an amount equal to its allotment for such fiscal year, to be used by such State for services directed at the goals set forth in [section 1397 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397&num=0&edition=prelim), subject to the requirements of this division.
(2) For purposes of paragraph (1)—
(A) services which are directed at the goals set forth in [section 1397 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397&num=0&edition=prelim) include, but are not limited to, child care services, protective services for children and adults, services for children and adults in foster care, services related to the management and maintenance of the home, day care services for adults, transportation services, family planning services, training and related services, employment services, information, referral, and counseling services, the preparation and delivery of meals, health support services and appropriate combinations of services designed to meet the special needs of children, the aged, the mentally retarded, the blind, the emotionally disturbed, the physically handicapped, and alcoholics and drug addicts; and
(B) expenditures for such services may include expenditures for—
(i) administration (including planning and evaluation);
(ii) personnel training and retraining directly related to the provision of those services (including both short- and long-term training at educational institutions through grants to such institutions or by direct financial assistance to students enrolled in such institutions); and
(iii) conferences or workshops, and tra
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For the purposes of consolidating Federal assistance to States for social services into a single grant, increasing State flexibility in using social service grants, and encouraging each State, as far as practicable under the conditions in that State, to furnish services directed at the goals of—
(1) achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency;
(2) achieving or maintaining self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency;
(3) preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating or reuniting families;
(4) preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care; and
(5) securing referral or admission for institutional care when other forms of care are not appropriate, or providing services to individuals in institutions,
there are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this division.
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**(a) Reporting requirements; form, contents, etc.** Each State shall prepare reports on its activities carried out with funds made available (or transferred for use) under this division. Reports shall be prepared annually, covering the most recently completed fiscal year, and shall be in such form and contain such information (including but not limited to the information specified in subsection (c)) as the State finds necessary to provide an accurate description of such activities, to secure a complete record of the purposes for which funds were spent, and to determine the extent to which funds were spent in a manner consistent with the reports required by [section 1397c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1397c&num=0&edition=prelim). The State shall make copies of the reports required by this section available for public inspection within the State and shall transmit a copy to the Secretary. Copies shall also be provided, upon request, to any interested public agency, and each such agency may provide its views on these reports to the Congress.
**(b) Audits; implementation, etc.** Each State shall, not less often than every two years, audit its expenditures from amounts received (or transferred for use) under this division. Such State audits shall be conducted by an entity independent of any agency administering activities funded under this division, in accordance with generally accepted auditing principles. Within 30 days following the completion of each audit, the State shall submit a copy of that audit to the legislature of the State and to the Secretary. Each State shall repay to the United States amounts ultimately found not to have been expended in accordance with this division, or the Secretary may offset s
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**(a) Old-age insurance benefits** Every individual who—
(1) is a fully insured individual (as defined in [section 414(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section414/a&num=0&edition=prelim)),
(2) has attained age 62, and
(3) has filed application for old-age insurance benefits or was entitled to disability insurance benefits for the month preceding the month in which he attained retirement age (as defined in section 416(l) of this title),
shall be entitled to an old-age insurance benefit for each month, beginning with—
(A) in the case of an individual who has attained retirement age (as defined in section 416(l) of this title), the first month in which such individual meets the criteria specified in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), or
(B) in the case of an individual who has attained age 62, but has not attained retirement age (as defined in section 416(l) of this title), the first month throughout which such individual meets the criteria specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) (if in that month he meets the criterion specified in paragraph (3)),
and ending with the month preceding the month in which he dies. Except as provided in subsection (q) and subsection (w), such individual’s old-age insurance benefit for any month shall be equal to his primary insurance amount (as defined in [section 415(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section415/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) for such month.
**(b) Wife’s insurance benefits**
(1) The wife (as defined in [section 416(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section416/b&num=0&edition=prelim)) and every divorced wife (as defined in [section 416(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 1397f
be necessary or appropriate to assure that com-
pliance with the requirements of this subsection
will not be unduly burdensome on the States.
(d) Additional accounting requirements
For other provisions requiring States to ac-
count for Federal grants, see section 6503 of title
31.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XX, § 2006, as added
Pub. L. 97–35, title XXIII, § 2352(a), Aug. 13, 1981,
95 Stat. 870; amended Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title
VI, § 2663(h)(2), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1169; Pub. L.
100–485, title VI, § 607, Oct. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 2410;
Pub. L. 111–148, title VI, § 6703(d)(1)(B), Mar. 23,
2010, 124 Stat. 803.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1397e, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title
XX, § 2006, as added Jan. 4, 1975, Pub. L. 93–647, § 2, 88
Stat. 2347, related to program evaluation and assist-
ance, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by
section 2352(a) of Pub. L. 97–35.
A prior section 1397e–1, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title
XX, § 2007, as added Jan. 2, 1980, Pub. L. 96–178, § 4(b), 93
Stat. 1296, related to child day care services, prior to
the general revision of this subchapter by section
2352(a) of Pub. L. 97–35. See section 1397f of this title.
AMENDMENTS
2010—Pub. L. 111–148, which directed substitution of
‘‘this division’’ for ‘‘this subchapter’’ wherever appear-
ing in subtitle 1 of title XX of act Aug. 14, 1935, was exe-
cuted by making the substitution wherever appearing
in this section, which is in subtitle A of title XX act
Aug. 14, 1935, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–485, § 607(1), substituted
‘‘Reports shall be prepared annually, covering the most
recently completed fiscal year, and sh
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