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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 122

PUBLIC LAW 1 0 0 - 2 9 4 - A P R. 25, 1988

(j) TERMINATION.—The Commission shall terminate 90 days after the date on which the Commission transmits the report required under subsection (d)(2) to the President and the appropriate committees of Congress.

TITLE II—CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM ACT OF 1978 SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION FOR CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM ACT OF 1978.

42 USC 5115.

Section 205 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978 is amended to read as follows: " AUTHORIZATION O F APPROPRIATIONS

"SEC. 205. (a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated $6,000,000 for the fiscal year 1988, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991 to carry out programs and activities under this Act except for programs and activities authorized under sections 203(b)(8) and 203(c)(1). "(b) For any fiscal year in which appropriations under subsection (a) exceeds $5,000,000, there are authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1988, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991 for the purpose of carrying out section 203(b)(8), and there are authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1988, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991 for the purpose of carrying out section 203(c)(1). "(c) The Secretary shall ensure that funds appropriated pursuant to authorizations in this Act shall remain available until expended for the purposes for which they were appropriated.". SEC. 202. AMENDMENTS TO CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM ACT OF 1978 RELATING TO ADOPTION ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES.

42 USC 5113.

Grants. Contracts.

(a) MINORITY CHILDREN PLACEMENTS.—Section 203(b) of title II of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978 is amended by— (1) striking the "and" at the end of paragraph (6); (2) striking the period at the end of paragraph (7) and inserting "; and"; and (3) adding the following new paragraph: "(8) provide (directly or by grant to or contract with States, local government entities, public or private nonprofit licensed child welfare or adoption agencies or adoptive family groups and community-based organizations with experience in working with minority populations) for the provision of programs aimed at increasing the number of minority children (who are in foster care and have the goal of adoption) placed in adoptive families, with a special emphasis on recruitment of minority families— "(A) which may include such activities as— "(i) outreach, public education, or media campaigns to inform the public of the needs and numbers of such children;