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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 3092

PUBLIC LAW 100-607—NOV. 4, 1988 "Subpart II—Counseling and Mental Health Services

42 USC 300dd-41. Grants.

"SEC. 2441. DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH POSITjyg j£g,j, RESULTS. "(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may make grants to public and nonprofit private entities for demonstration projects for the development, establishment, or expansion of programs to provide counseling and mental health treatment— "(1) for individuals who experience serious psychological reactions as a result of being informed that the results of testing for the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency S5mdrome indicate that the individuals are infected with such etiologic agent; and "(2) for the families of such individuals, and for others, who experience serious psychological reactions as a result of being informed of the results of such testing of such individuals. "(b) PREFERENCES IN MAKING GRANTS.—In making grants under subsection (a), the Secretary shall give preference to applicants that are based at, or have relationships with, entities providing comprehensive health services to individuals who are infected with the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency s3mdrome. "(c)

REQUIREMENT OF PROVISION OF INFORMATION ON PREVEN-

TION.—The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the applicant for the grant agrees that counseling provided pursuant to such subsection will include counseling relating to measures for the prevention of exposure to, and the transmission of, the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. "(d) AUTHORITY FOR TRAINING.—A grantee under subsection (a) may expend the grant to train individuals to provide the services described in such subsection. "(e) REQUIREMENT OF IDENTIFICATION OF NEEDS AND OBJECTIVES.—

The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the applicant for the grant submits to the Secretary— "(1) information demonstrating that the applicant has, with respect to mental health treatment related to the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome, identified the need for such treatment in the area in which the program will be developed, established, or expanded; and "(2) a description of— "(A) the objectives established by the applicant for the conduct of the program; and "(B) the method the applicant will use to evaluate the activities conducted under the program and to determine the extent to which such objectives have been met. "(f) REQUIREMENT OF APPLICATION.—The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless— "(1) an application for the grant is submitted to the Secretary; "(2) with respect to carrying out the purpose for which the grant is to be made, the application provides assurances of compliance satisfactory to the Secretary; "(3) the application contains the information required to be submitted under subsection (e); and "(4) the application otherwise 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.