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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

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PUBLIC LAW 99-272—APR. 7, 1986

(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments m a d e by this section shall apply to medical assistance furnished in or after the first calendar q u a r t e r beginning more than 90 days after the date of the enactm e n t of this Act.

SEC. 12306. EXTENSION OF VOLUNTARY PLACEMENT, AND CEILING AND TRIGGER PROVISIONS, RELATING TO FOSTER CARE. 674. (a) Section 474(b) of the Social Security Act is amended— (1) in paragraph s (1), (2)(B), and (4)(B), by striking out "1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "1987"; (2) in paragraph (2)(A)— (A) by inserting " and " a t the end of clause (ii), and (B) by striking out clauses (iii), (iv), and (v) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(iii) with respect to each of the fiscal years 1983 through 620. 1987, only if the a m o u n t appropriated under section 420 for such fiscal year is equal to $266,000,000."; and (3) in paragraph (5)(A)— (A) by striking out "October 1, 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1987", and (B) in clause (ii), by striking out "1984 and 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "1984 through 1987". (b) Paragraph s (1) and (2) of section 474(c) of such Act a r e each amended by striking out "1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "1987". (c)(1) Section 102(a)(1) of the Adoption Assistance and Child Wel672 note, fare Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-272) is amended by striking out "1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "1987". 672 note. (2) Section 102(c) of such Act is amended by striking out "1985" each place it a p p e a r s and inserting in lieu thereof "1987". SEC. 12307. INDEPENDENT LIVING INITIATIVES. (a) INDEPENDENT L IV I N G I N I T I A T IV E S. — Part E of title IV of

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Social Security Act is amended by adding a t the end thereof the following new section: INDEPENDENT LIVING INITIATIVES State and local governments.

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State and local governments. Contracts.

"SEC. 477. (a) Payments shall be made in accordance with this section for the purpose of assisting States and localities in establishing and carrying out programs designed to assist children, with respect to whom foster care maintenance payments are being made by the State under this part and who have attained age 16, in making the transition from foster care to independent living. Any State which provides for the establishment and carrying out of one or more such programs in accordance with this section for a fiscal year shall be entitled to receive payments under this section for such fiscal year, in an amount determined under subsection (e). Such payments shall be made only for the fiscal years 1987 and 1988. "(b) The State agency administering or supervising the administration of the State's programs under this part shall be responsible for administering or supervising the administration of the State's programs described in subsection (a). Payment under this section shall be made to the State, and shall be used for the purpose of conducting and providing in accordance with this section (directly or under contracts with local governmental entities or private non-