Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 2.djvu/301

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PUBLIC LAW 106-310—OCT. 17, 2000 114 STAT. 1183 "(1) annually report to the Secretary on the effectiveness of the prevention approaches implemented by the entity; "(2) use science based and age appropriate approaches; and "(3) involve local public health officials and community prevention program staff in the planning and implementation of the program. "(c) EVALUATION.— The Secretary shall evaluate each project under subsection (a) and shall disseminate the findings with respect to each such evaluation to appropriate public and private entities. "(d) GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION. — The Secretary shall ensure that awards will be distributed equitably among the regions of the country and among urban and rural areas. "(e) DURATION OF AWARD. —With respect to an award under subsection (a), the period during which payments under such award are made to the recipient may not exceed 5 years. The preceding sentence may not be construed as establishing a limitation on the number of awards under such subsection that may be made to the recipient. "(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. — For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2001, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2002 and 2003.". SEC. 3110. SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH FETAL ALCOHOL SYN- DROME. Subpart 2 of part B of title V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb-21 et seq.), as amended by sections 3108 and 3109, is further amended by adding at the end the following: "SEC. 519C. SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH FETAL ALCOHOL SYN- DROME. "(a) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary shall make awards of grants, cooperative agreements, or contracts to public and nonprofit private entities, including Indian tribes and tribal organizations, to provide services to individuals diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome or alcohol-related birth defects. "(b) USE OF FUNDS. — An award under subsection (a) may, subject to subsection (d), be used to— "(1) screen and test individuals to determine the type and level of services needed; "(2) develop a comprehensive plan for providing services to the individual; "(3) provide mental health counseling; "(4) provide substance abuse prevention services and treatment, if needed; "(5) coordinate services with other social programs including social services, justice system, educational services, health services, mental health and substance abuse services, financial assistance programs, vocational services and housing assistance programs; "(6) provide vocational services; "(7) provide health counseling; "(8) provide housing assistance; "(9) parenting skills training; "(10) overall case management; "(11) supportive services for families of individuals with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; and 42 USC 290bb- 25c. Grants. Contracts.