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104 STAT. 2314 PUBLIC LAW 101-527—NOV. 6, 1990 Grant progra ms. 42 USC 256a. Government contracts. "(1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— For the purpose of carrying out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for each of the fiscal year 1991 through 1993. "(2) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS BY SECRETARY.— Of the amounts appropriated under paragraph (1) in excess of $15,000,000, the Secretary shall mgike available not less than $3,000,000 to carry out subsection (b)(7).". SEC. 3. HEALTH SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS OF PUBLIC HOUSING. Part D of title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new subpart: "Subpart VI—Health Services for Residents of Public Housing "HE A LT H SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS OF PUBLIC HOUSING " SEC. 340A. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. — "(1) The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall make grants for the purpose of enabling grantees, directly or through contracts, to provide to residents of public housing, subject to subsections (e) and (f)— "(A) primary health services, including health screenings; and "(B) health counseling and education services. "(2) The Secretary may not make a grant under paragraph (1) unless the applicant for the grant agrees to expend the grant to carry out each of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of such paragraph. "(3) In carrying out the program established in paragraph (1), the Administrator shall consult with the Director of the Centers for Disease Control. "(b) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF GRANTEES. — "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) to an applicant unless— "(A) the applicant is a public or nonprofit private entity; "(B) the applicant has the capacity to effectively administer a grant under subsection (a); and "(C) in the case of any service under this section that is available pursuant to the State plan approved under title XIX of the Social Security Act for the State in which the service will be provided— "(i) the applicant for the grant will provide the service directly, and the applicant has entered into a participation agreement under the State plan and is qualified to receive pa3mients under such plan; or "(ii) the applicant for the grant will enter into an agreement with a public or nonprofit private organization under which the organization will provide the service, and the organization has entered into such a participation agreement and is qualified to receive such payments. "(2)(A) In the case of an organization making an agreement pursuant to paragraph (IXCXii) regarding the provision of services under subsection (a), the requirement established in such paragraph regarding a participation agreement shall be waived by the Secretary if the organization does not, in providing services, impose a charge or accept reimbursement available