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[77 STAT. 274]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963
[77 STAT. 274]

274 y/stSlbe."' 42 USC 7'i2. 42 USC 711.

PUBLIC LAW 88-156-OCT. 24, 1963

[77 STAT.

(b) So much of subsection (a) of section 512 of such Act as ends ^ i ^ ^ "$12,500,000 to the States" is amended to read as follows: " (a) The Secretary shall allot one-half of the sum appropriated pursuant to section 511 for each fiscal year as follows: He shall allot to each State $70,000 and shall allot the remainder of such one-half to the States". (c)(1) The first sentence of subsection (b) of section 512 of such Act is amended to read as follows: "The Secretary shall also allot to the States (in addition to the allotments made pursuant to subsection (a)) the remaining one-half of the sum appropriated for each fiscal year under section 511." (2) The second sentence of such subsection (b) is amended by striking out "Such sums" and "such sums" and inserting in lieu thereof "Such one-half" and "such one-half" respectively. PROJECT GRANTS

49 Stat. 633. ^^^- '^' ^^^^ 4 of title V of the Social Security Act is amended to 29 USC 45b "note, read as follows: " P A R T 4—GRANTS FOR SPECIAL MATERNITY AND I N F A N T CARE PROJECTS AND R E S E A R C H P R O J E C T S "SPECIAL PROJECT GRANTS FOR M A T E R N I T Y AND I N F A N T CARE

"SEC. 531. (a) In order to help reduce the incidence of mental retardation caused by complications associated with childbearing, there are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, $15,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and $30,000,000 for each of the next three fiscal years, for grants to assist in meeting the cost of projects as provided in this section. "(b) From the sums appropriated pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary is authorized to make grants to the State health agency of any State and, with the consent of such agency in the case of a project in which such agency is unable or unwilling to participate, to the health agency of any political subdivision of the State, to pay not to exceed 75 per centum of the cost (exclusive of general agency overhead) of any project for the provision of necessary health care to prospective mothers (including, after childbirth, health care to mothers and their infants) who have or are likely to have conditions associated with childbearing which increase the hazards to the health of the mothers or their infants (including those which may cause physical or mental defects in the infants) and whom the State or local health agency determines will not receive necessary health care because they are from low-income families or for other reasons beyond their control. "(c) Payment of grants under this section may be made (after necessary adjustment on account of previously made underpayments or overpayments) in advance or by way of reimbursement, and in such installments and on such conditions, as the Secretary may determine. "RESEARCH PROJECTS RELATING TO MATERNAL AND C H I L D H E A L T H SERVICES AND CRIPPLED CHILDREN'S SERVICES

"SEC. 532. (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year, beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, such sums, not exceeding $8,000,000 for any fiscal year, as the Congress may determine to enable the Secretary to make grants to or jointly financed cooperative arrangements with public or other nonprofit institutions of higher learning, and public or other nonprofit agencies and organizations engaged in research or in maternal and child health or crippled