Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/3500

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124 STAT. 3474 PUBLIC LAW 111–320—DEC. 20, 2010 ‘‘(iii) $150,000, for a fiscal year in which the grant funds exceed the fiscal year 2009 grant funds by at least $3,000,000. ‘‘(B) ALLOTMENT ADJUSTMENT.—In the case of a fiscal year for which subparagraph (A) applies and the grant funds are insufficient to satisfy the requirements of such subparagraph (A), paragraph (2), and paragraph (5), the Secretary shall, subject to paragraph (5), ratably reduce the allotment of each State for which the allotment under paragraph (2) is an amount that exceeds the applicable minimum under subparagraph (A), as necessary to ensure that each State receives the applicable minimum allotment under subparagraph (A). ‘‘(5) HOLD HARMLESS.—Notwithstanding paragraphs (2) and (4), except as provided in paragraph (3), no State or territory shall receive a grant under this section in an amount that is less than the amount such State or territory received under this section for fiscal year 2009.’’. SEC. 116. GRANTS TO STATES FOR PROGRAMS RELATING TO THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CASES. Section 107 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (42 U.S.C. 5106c) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting the following: ‘‘(1) the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including cases of suspected child sexual abuse and exploitation, in a manner that limits addi- tional trauma to the child and the child’s family; ‘‘(2) the assessment and investigation of cases of suspected child abuse-related fatalities and suspected child neglect-related fatalities;’’; (B) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘particularly’’ and inserting ‘‘including’’; and (C) in paragraph (4)— (i) by striking ‘‘the handling’’ and inserting ‘‘the assessment and investigation’’; and (ii) by striking ‘‘victims of abuse’’ and inserting ‘‘suspected victims of child abuse’’; (2) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘section 107(b)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 106(b)’’; (3) in subsection (c)(1)— (A) in subparagraph (G), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (B) in subparagraph (H), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (C) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(I) adult former victims of child abuse or neglect; and ‘‘(J) individuals experienced in working with homeless children and youths (as defined in section 725 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11434a)).’’; (4) in subsection (d)(1)— (A) by striking ‘‘particularly’’ and inserting ‘‘including’’; and