Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 105 Part 2.djvu/862

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105 STAT. 1814 PUBLIC LAW 102-236—DEC. 12, 1991 (2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) (as so redesignated), by striking "(d) ADMINISTRATION" and all that follows through "The Secretary" and inserting the following: "(d) ADMINISTRATION OF GRANT.— "(1) The Secretary"; (3) by moving each of subparagraphs (A) through (D) (as so redesignated) 2 ems to the right; and (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(2) Subject to the availability of amounts made available in appropriations Acts for the fiscal year involved, the duration of a grant under subsection (a) shall be for a period of 3 years, except that the Secretary— "(A) may terminate the grant if the Secretary determines that the entity involved has substantially failed to comply with the agreements required as a condition of the provision of the grant; and "(B) shall continue the grant for one additional year if the Secretary determines that the entity has satisfactorily complied with such agreements.". SEC. 4. EVALUATIONS, STUDIES, AND REPORTS BY SECRETARY. (a) DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.—Section 102 of the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 670 note) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: Contracts. "(b) DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO INDIVIDUALS WiTH SPECIAL NEEDS.— "(1)(A) The Secretary may enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with public or nonprofit private entities for the development and operation of model projects to disseminate the information described in subparagraph (B) to individuals who are disproportionately at risk of dysfunctional behaviors that lead to the abandonment of infants or young children. "(B) The information referred to in subparagraph (A) is information on the availability to individuals described in such subparagraph, and the families of the individuals, of financial assistance and services under Federal, State, local, and private programs providing health services, mental health services, educational services, housing services, social services, or other appropriate services. "(2) The Secretary may not provide a contract or cooperative agreement under paragraph (1) to an entity unless— "(A) the entity has demonstrated expertise in the functions with respect to which such financial assistance is to be provided; and "(B) the entity agrees that in disseminating information on programs described in such paragraph, the entity will give priority— "(i) to providing the information to individuals described in such paragraph who— "(I) engage in the abuse of alcohol or drugs, who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, or who have limited proficiency in speaking ' the English language; or