Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 1.djvu/372

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106 STAT. 340 PUBLIC LAW 102-321—JULY 10, 1992 and revised by the Secretary in accordance with section 673(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981. "(k) REPORTS TO DIRECTOR. —^A funding agreement for an award under subsection (a) is that the applicant involved will submit to the Director a report— "(1) describing the utilization and costs of services provided under the award; "(2) specifying the number of women served, the number of infants served, and the type and costs of services provided; and "(3) providing such other information as the Director determines to be appropriate. "(1) REQUIREMENT OF APPLICATION.—The Director may make an award under subsection (a) only if an application for the award is submitted to the Director containing such agreements, and the application is in such form, is made in such manner, and contains such other agreements and such assurances and information as the Director determines to be necessary to carry out this section, "(m) EQUITABLE ALLOCATION OF AWARDS.—In making awards under subsection (a), the Director shall ensure that the awards are equitably allocated among the principal geographic regions of the United States, subject to the availability of qualified applicants for the awards. "(n) DURATION OF AWARD.— The period during which payments are made to an entity from an award under subsection (a) may not exceed 5 years. The provision of such pa3anents shall be subject to annual approval by the Director of the pa3nnents and subject to the availability of appropriations for the fiscal year involved to make the payments. This subsection may not be construed to establish a limitation on the number of awards under such subsection that may be made to an entity. "(o) EVALUATIONS; DISSEMINATION OF FINDINGS. — The Director shall, directly or through contract, provide for the conduct of evaluations of programs carried out pursuant to subsection (a). The Director shall disseminate to the States the findings made as a result of the evaluations. "(p) REPORTS TO CONGRESS. —Not later than October 1, 1994, the Director shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate, a report describing programs carried out pursuant to this section. Every 2 years thereafter, the Director shall prepare a report describing such programs carried out during the preceding 2 years, and shall submit the report to the Administrator for inclusion in the biennial report under section 501(k). Each report under this subsection shall include a summary of any evaluations conducted under subsection (m) during the period with respect to which the report is prepared, "(q) DEFINITIONS.— For purposes of this section: "(1) The term 'authorized services' means treatment services and supplemental services. • "(2) The term 'eligible woman' means a woman who has been admitted to a program operated pursuant to subsection (a). "(3) The term 'funding agreement under subsection (a)', with respect to an award under subsection (a), means that the Director may make the award only if the applicant makes the agreement involved.