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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-607—NOV. 4, 1988

102 STAT. 3093

"(g) REQUIREMENT OF MINIMUM NUMBER OF GRANTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1989.-^ubject to the extent of amounts made available in

appropriations Acts, the Secretary shall, for fiscal year 1989, make not less than 6 grants under subsection (a). "(h) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT.—The

Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, may provide technical assistance and administrative support to grantees under subsection (a). (i) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the term 'mental health treatment' means individual, family or group services designed to alleviate distress, improve functional ability, or assist in changing dysfunctional behavior patterns. "^) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1989 through 1991.".

Subtitle C—Prevention SEC. 221. FORMULA GRANTS TO STATES.

The Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.), as amended by section 211, is further amended by inserting after title XXIV the following new title: "TITLE XV—PREVENTION OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME "SEC. 2500. USE OF FUNDS.

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"(a) IN GENERAL.—The purpose of this part is to provide for the establishment of education and information programs to prevent and reduce exposure to, and the transmission of, the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. "01)) CONTENTS OF PROGRAMS.—All programs of education and information receiving funds under this title shall include information about the harmful effects of promiscuous sexual activity and intravenous substance abuse, and the benefits of abstaining from such activities. "(c) LIMITATION.—None of the funds appropriated to carry out this title may be used to provide education or information designed to promote or encourage, directly, homosexual or heterosexual sexual activity or intravenous substance abuse. "(d) CONSTRUCTION.—Subsection (c) may not be construed to restrict the ability of an education program that includes the information required in subsection (b) to provide accurate information about various means to reduce an individual's risk of exposure to, or the transmission of, the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome, provided that any informational materials used are not obscene. "PART A—FORMULA GRANTS TO STATES "SEC. 2501. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. "(a) ALLOTMENTS FOR STATES.—For

the purpose described in subsection (b), the Secretary shall for each of the fiscal years 1989 through 1991 make an allotment for each State in an amount determined in accordance with section 2507. The Secretary shall

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