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X 114 STAT. 1336 PUBLIC LAW 106-345—OCT. 20, 2000 of this section and amended by subsection (b)(2) of this section) is amended in paragraph (2)(I)— (1) by redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) as subclauses (I) and (II), respectively; (2) by striking "(1) APPROPRIATIONS" and all that follows through "With respect to" and inserting the following: "(I) APPROPRIATIONS FOR TREATMENT DRUG PROGRAM.— "(i) FORMULA GRANTS. — With respect to"; (3) in subclause (I) of clause (i) (as designated by paragraphs (1) and (2)), by inserting before the semicolon the following: ", less the percentage reserved under clause (ii)(V)"; and (4) by adding at the end the following clause: " (ii) SUPPLEMENTAL TREATMENT DRUG GRANTS. — "(I) IN GENERAL.— From amounts made available under subclause (V), the Secretary shall make supplemental grants to States described in subclause (II) to enable such States to increase access to therapeutics described in section 2616(a), as provided by the State under section 2616(c)(2). "(II) ELIGIBLE STATES.—For purposes of subclause (I), a State described in this subclause is a State that, in accordance with criteria established by the Secretary, demonstrates a severe need for a grant under such subclause. In developing such criteria, the Secretary shall consider eligibility standards, formulary composition, and the number of eligible individuals at or below 200 percent of the official poverty line to whom the State is unable to provide therapeutics described in section 2616(a). "(Ill) STATE REQUIREMENTS.—The Secretary may not make a grant to a State under this clause unless the State agrees that— "(aa) the State will make available (directly or through donations from public or private entities) non-Federal contributions toward the activities to be carried out under the grant in an amount equal to $1 for each $4 of Federal funds provided in the grant; and Effective date. "(bb) the State will not impose eligibility requirements for services or scope of benefits limitations under section 2616(a) that are more restrictive than such requirements in effect as of January 1, 2000. "(IV) USE AND COORDINATION. —Amounts made available under a grant under this clause shall only be used by the State to provide HIV/AIDS-related medications. The State shall coordinate the use of such amounts with the amounts otherwise provided under section 2616(a) in order to maximize drug coverage. " (V) FUNDING. —For the purpose of making grants under this clause, the Secretary shall each fiscal year reserve 3 percent of the amount referred