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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1975

PUBLIC LAW 94-63—JULY 29, 1975 this title in a j&scal year beginning before the date of the enactment of the Community Mental Health Centers Amendments of 1975. "(f) For purposes of subsections (b), (c), (d), and (e) of this section, the term 'community mental health center' includes an entity which applies for or has received a grant under section 203 or 204 (a)(2). "PART B—FINANCIAL DISTRESS GRANTS

89 STAT. 321 42 USC 268B "Community mental health center." Ante, pp. 312, 314.

a GRANT AUTHORITY

"SEC. 211, The Secretary may make grants for the operation of 42 USC 2689f. any community mental health center which— "(1)(A) received a grant under section 220 of this title (as in eifect before the date of enactment of the Community Mental Health Centers Amendments of 1975) and, because of limitations in such section 220 respecting the period for which the center may receive grants under such section 220, is not eligible for further grants under that section for a fiscal year beginning after June 30, 1975; or "(B) received a grant or grants under section 203(a) of this title and, because of limitations respecting the period for which grants under such section may be made, is not eligible for further grants under that section; and "(2) demonstrates that without a grant under this section there will be a significant reduction in the types or quality of services provided or there will be an inability to provide the services described in section 201(b). Ante, p. 309. GRANT REQUIREMENTS

"SEC. 212. (a) No grant may be made under section 211 to an^ community mental health center in any State unless a State plan for the provision of comprehensive mental health services within such State has been submitted to, and approved by, the Secretary under section 237. Any grant under section 211 may be made upon such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be reasonable and necessary, including requirements that the community mental health center agree (1) to disclose any financial information or data deemed by the Secretary to be necessary to determine the sources or causes of that center's financial distress, (2) to conduct a comprehensive cost analysis study in cooperation with the Secretary, (3) to carry out appropriate operational and financial reforms on the basis of information obtained in the course of the comprehensive cost analysis study or on the basis of other relevant information, and (4) to use a grant received under section 211 to enable it to provide (within such period as the Secretary may prescribe) the comprehensive mental health services described in section 201(b) and to revise its organization to meet the requirements of sections 201(c) and 201Cd). "(b) An application for a grant under section 211 must contain or be supported by the assurances prescribed by subparagrjiphs (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F), (G), (I), (J), (K),and (L) of section 206(c)(1) and assurances satisfactory to the Secretary that the applicant will expend for its operation as a community mental health center, during the year for which such grant is sought, an amount of funds (other than funds for construction, as determined by the Secretary) from non-Federal sources which is at least as great as the average annual

42 USC 2689g. Supra. Post, p. 330.

Ante, p. 316.