42 USC 300n-4a - Supplemental grants for additional preventive health services

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 300n–4a.

Supplemental grants for additional preventive health services

(a)

Demonstration projects

In the case of States receiving grants under section 300k of this title, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may make grants to not more than 3 such States to carry out demonstration projects for the purpose of—

(1)

providing preventive health services in addition to the services authorized in such section, including screenings regarding blood pressure and cholesterol, and including health education;

(2)

providing appropriate referrals for medical treatment of women receiving services pursuant to paragraph (1) and ensuring, to the extent practicable, the provision of appropriate follow-up services; and

(3)

evaluating activities conducted under paragraphs (1) and (2) through appropriate surveillance or program-monitoring activities.

(b)

Status as participant in program regarding breast and cervical cancer

(c)

Applicability of provisions of general program

(d)

Funding

(1)

In general

(2)

Limitation regarding funding with respect to breast and cervical cancer

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XV, § 1509, as added Pub. L. 103–183, title I, § 102(a)(2), Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2229; amended Pub. L. 105–340, title II, § 203(c)(1), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3194.)

cite as: 42 USC 300n-4a