PUBLIC LAW 104-193—AUG. 22, 1996
110 STAT. 2283
through work activities to transition off of such assistance
program, and families that are at risk of becoming dependent on such assistance program.";
(B) in paragraph (3)—
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking "(B) and (C)"
and inserting "(B) through (D)";
(ii) in subparagraph (B)—
(I) by striking ". —Subject to the reservation
contained in subparagraph (C), the" and inserting
"AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. —The";
(II) in clause (i) by striking "; and" at the
end and inserting a period;
(III) by striking "for—" and all that follows
through "section 658E(c)(2)(A)" and inserting "for
child care services on a sliding fee scale basis,
activities that improve the quality or availability
of such services, and any other activity that the
State deems appropriate to realize any of the goals
specified in paragraphs (2) through (5) of section
658A(b)"; and
(IV) by striking clause (ii);
(iii) by amending subparagraph (C) to read as
follows:
"(C) LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS. —Not more
than 5 percent of the aggregate amount of funds available
to the State to carry out this subchapter by a State in
each fiscal year may be expended for administrative costs
incurred by such State to carry out all of its functions
and duties under this subchapter. As used in the preceding
sentence, the term 'administrative costs' shall not include
the costs of providing direct services."; and
(iv) by adding at the end thereof the following:
"(D) ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN FAMILIES.— A State shall
ensure that a substsintial portion of the amounts available
(after the State has complied with the requirement of section 418(b)(2) of the Social Security Act with respect to
each of the fiscal years 1997 through 2002) to the State
to carry out activities under this subchapter in each fiscal
year is used to provide assistance to low-income working
families other than families described in paragraph (2)(H).";
and
(C) in paragraph (4)(A)—
(i) by striking "provide assurances" and inserting
"certify";
(ii) in the first sentence by inserting "and shall
provide a summary of the facts relied on by the State
to determine that such rates are sufficient to ensure
such access" before the period; and
(iii) by striking the last sentence.
SEC. 606. LIMITATION ON STATE ALLOTMENTS.
Section 658F(b)(l) (42 U.S.C. 9858d(b)(l)) is amended by
striking "No" and inserting "Except as provided for in section
6580(c)(6), no".
SEC. 607. ACTIYITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CHILD CAKE.
Section 658G (42 U.S.C. 9858e) is amended to read as follows:
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