42 U.S.C. § 5027 — Multiyear grants or contracts

Page 6281 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 5027a Amendment by section 405(a)(6) of Pub. L. 103–82 ef- fective Apr. 4, 1994, see section 406(b) of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 8332 of Title 5, Govern- ment Organization and Employees. § 5026. Adjustments to Federal financial assist- ance (a)(1) In determining the amount of Federal fi- nancial assistance to be provided under this sub- chapter to applicants, the Director shall con- sider the impact of changes in the Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Depart- ment of Labor on the administrative costs of op- erating the projects for which such assistance will be provided. (2) The Director shall, to the fullest extent practicable, make appropriate adjustments in the amount referred to in paragraph (1) to en- sure the effective administration of such projects. (b) The Director shall take reasonable actions to inform applicants for such assistance that such adjustments may be available. (Pub. L. 93–113, title II, § 226, as added Pub. L. 101–204, title V, § 506, Dec. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 1818; amended Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 350, Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 906; Pub. L. 104–66, title II, § 2011, Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 726.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1995—Pub. L. 104–66 in subsec. (a), redesignated par. (1)(A) as (1), redesignated par. (1)(B) as (2) and sub- stituted ‘‘paragraph (1)’’ for ‘‘subparagraph (A)’’ after ‘‘referred to in’’, redesignated former par. (2) as subsec. (b), and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as fol- lows: ‘‘The Director shall submit, once every 2 years, to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate, a report on the extent to which adjustments are made under subsection (a) of this section.’’ 1993—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–82 struck out par. (1) designation before ‘‘The Director shall’’, substituted ‘‘, once every 2 years’’ for ‘‘annually’’, and struck out par. (2) which read as follows: ‘‘With respect to each of parts A, B, and C of this subchapter, the Director shall include in such report— ‘‘(A) a summary of the number of, and purposes for which, such adjustments are requested by the recipi- ents of grants and contracts under parts A, B, and C of this subchapter, respectively; ‘‘(B) a description of the extent that such requests are accommodated; and ‘‘(C) a statement explaining the decisions made by the Director with respect to the requested adjust- ments.’’ Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 103–82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 4951 of this title. § 5027. Multiyear grants or contracts (a) Maximum period; compliance requirements where period exceeds 1 year; pro rata reduc- tions where funding below prior fiscal year amounts (1) Subject to paragraph (2) and the avail- ability of funds, the Director may make a grant or enter into a contract under part A, B, or C for a period not to exceed 3 years. Each applicant who receives a grant, or enters into a contract, under such part for a period exceeding 1 year shall comply with such regulations as the Direc- tor may issue to require such applicant— (A) to demonstrate that such applicant is in compliance with such part and with the terms and conditions of such grant or contract; and (B) to provide information to update the ap- plication submitted to obtain such grant or contract. (2) If the amount appropriated for any fiscal year to carry out part A, B, or C in a period dur- ing which multiyear grants or contracts are in effect under such part is less than the amount appropriated to carry out such part in the first fiscal year in such period, then the amounts payable under all such grants and contracts in effect in such period under such part shall be re- duced pro rata. (b) Documentation, etc., by applicant of meaning- ful administrative savings from multiyear grant or contract The Director shall require each applicant for a multiyear grant or contract under this section, to document or describe in the application any meaningful administrative savings that will re- sult from such multiyear grant or contract. (c) Single-year grant or contract If an applicant does not receive a multiyear grant or contract under this section, the Direc- tor shall consider such applicant for a single- year grant or contract. (d) Projects for multiyear periods to be treated as single-year projects for specified purposes If the Director approves an application for a contract or grant to carry out a project for a multiyear period as referred to in subsection (a), the Director shall ensure that such project shall be treated in the same manner as a single-year contract or grant with respect to— (1) the overall level of funding for such project; (2) any adjustments to Federal financial as- sistance that may be available under section 5026 of this title; and (3) the renewal of funding on the expiration of the term of such contract or grant. (Pub. L. 93–113, title II, § 227, as added Pub. L. 101–204, title V, § 507, Dec. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 1818.) § 5027a. Acceptance of donations (a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), an entity receiving assistance under this subchapter may accept donations, including donations in cash or in kind fairly evaluated, including plant, equip- ment, or services. (b) Exception An entity receiving assistance under this sub- chapter to carry out an activity shall not accept donations from the beneficiaries of the activity. (Pub. L. 93–113, title II, § 228, as added Pub. L. 111–13, title II, § 2146(e), Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1591.)