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PUBLIC LAW 106-501—NOV. 13, 2000 114 STAT. 2247 an amount bearing the same ratio to the total amount appropriated for such fiscal year under subsection (e) as the number of meals served in the State under such plan approved for the preceding fiscal year (or the number of meals served by the title VI grantee, under such application approved for such preceding fiscal year), bears to the total number of such meals served in all States and by all title VI grantees under all such plans and applications approved for such preceding fiscal year. "(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), in the case of a grantee that has an application approved under title VI for a fiscal year but that did not receive assistance under this section for the preceding fiscal year, the number of meals served by the title VI grantee for the preceding fiscal year shall be deemed to equal the number of meals that the Assistant Secretary estimates will be served by the title VI grantee in the fiscal year for which the application was approved."; (4) in subsection (c) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)), by striking paragraph (4); (5) in subsection (d) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)), by striking "Notwithstanding" through "election" and inserting "In any case in which a State elects to receive cash payments,"; (6) in subsection (d) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)), by adding at the end the following: "(4) Among the commodities delivered under subsection (c), the Secretary of Agriculture shall give special emphasis to high protein foods. The Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with the Assistant Secretary, is authorized to prescribe the terms and conditions respecting the donating of commodities under this subsection."; and (7) by striking subsection (e) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)) and inserting the following: "(e) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section (other than subsection (c)(1)) such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2001 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years.". SEC. 310. CONSUMER CONTRIBUTIONS AND WAIVERS. Part A of title III (42 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: "SEC. 315. CONSUMER CONTRIBUTIONS. 42 USC 3030c-2. "(a) COST SHARING.— "(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3), a State is permitted to implement cost sharing for all services funded by this Act by recipients of the services. "(2) EXCEPTION.— The State is not permitted to implement the cost sharing described in paragraph (1) for the following services: "(A) Information and assistance, outreach, benefits counseling, or case management services. "(B) Ombudsman, elder abuse prevention, legal assistance, or other consumer protection services. "(C) Congregate and home delivered meals. "(D) Any services delivered through tribal organizations. "(3) PROHIBITIONS.—A State or tribal organization shall not permit the cost sharing described in paragraph (1) for any services delivered through tribal organizations. A State