US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 300ff–11

Establishment of program of grants

(a)

Eligible areas

section 300ff–13 of this titlesection 300ff–14 of this titleThe Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall, subject to subsections (b) through (c), make grants in accordance with for the purpose of assisting in the provision of the services specified in in any metropolitan area for which there has been reported to and confirmed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a cumulative total of more than 2,000 cases of AIDS during the most recent period of 5 calendar years for which such data are available.

(b)

Continued status as eligible area

Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a metropolitan area that is an eligible area for a fiscal year continues to be an eligible area until the metropolitan area fails, for three consecutive fiscal years—
(1)
to meet the requirements of subsection (a); and
(2)
to have a cumulative total of 3,000 or more living cases of AIDS (reported to and confirmed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) as of December 31 of the most recent calendar year for which such data is available.
(c)

Boundaries

For purposes of determining eligibility under this subpart—
(1)
with respect to a metropolitan area that received funding under this subpart in fiscal year 2006, the boundaries of such metropolitan area shall be the boundaries that were in effect for such area for fiscal year 1994; or
(2)
with respect to a metropolitan area that becomes eligible to receive funding under this subpart in any fiscal year after fiscal year 2006, the boundaries of such metropolitan area shall be the boundaries that are in effect for such area when such area initially receives funding under this subpart.

July 1, 1944, ch. 373Pub. L. 101–381, title I, § 101(3)104 Stat. 576Pub. L. 102–531, title III, § 312(d)(25)106 Stat. 3505Pub. L. 104–146110 Stat. 1346Pub. L. 109–415, title I120 Stat. 2768Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(1)123 Stat. 2885(, title XXVI, § 2601, as added , , ; amended , , ; , §§ 3(a)(1), (2), 12(c)(1), , , 1373; , §§ 101(a), (b), 106(a), 107(b), title VII, §§ 702(1), 703, , , 2780, 2783, 2819, 2820; , (3)(A), , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 238 of this titleA prior section 2601 of act , was successively renumbered by subsequent acts and transferred, see .

Amendments

Pub. L. 111–87Pub. L. 109–415, § 7032009— repealed , and revived the provisions of this section as in effect on . See 2006 Amendment note and Effective Date of 2009 Amendment; Revival of Section note below.

Pub. L. 109–415, § 703Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(1)2006—, which directed repeal of this section effective , was itself repealed by , effective .

Pub. L. 109–415, § 702(1)Subsec. (a). , substituted “AIDS” for “acquired immune deficiency syndrome”.

Pub. L. 109–415, § 106(a), substituted “during the most recent period” for “for the most recent period”.

Pub. L. 109–415, § 101(b), substituted “through (c)” for “through (d)” and inserted “and confirmed by” after “reported to”.

Pub. L. 109–415Subsecs. (b) to (d). , §§ 101(a), 107(b), added subsecs. (b) and (c), substituted “this subpart” for “this part” in subsec. (c) wherever appearing, and struck out former subsecs. (b) to (d) which related to requirement regarding confirmation of cases, requirements regarding population, and continued status as eligible area, respectively.

Pub. L. 104–146, § 12(c)(1)1996—Subsec. (a). , inserted “section” before “300ff–14”.

Pub. L. 104–146, § 3(a)(1)(B), substituted “metropolitan area for which there has been reported to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a cumulative total of more than 2,000 cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome for the most recent period of 5 calendar years for which such data are available.” for “metropolitan area for which, as of , in the case of grants for fiscal year 1991, and as of March 31 of the most recent fiscal year for which such data is available in the case of a grant for any subsequent fiscal year—

“(1) there has been reported to and confirmed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a cumulative total of more than 2,000 cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome; or

“(2) the per capita incidence of cumulative cases of such syndrome (computed on the basis of the most recently available data on the population of the area) is not less than 0.0025.”

Pub. L. 104–146, § 3(a)(1)(A), substituted “subject to subsections (b) through (d)” for “subject to subsection (b)”.

Pub. L. 104–146, § 3(a)(2)Subsecs. (c), (d). , added subsecs. (c) and (d).

Pub. L. 102–5311992—Subsecs. (a)(1), (b). substituted “Centers for Disease Control and Prevention” for “Centers for Disease Control”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment; Revival of Section

Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(2)123 Stat. 2885

“(2)

Effective Date .—

section 703 of Pub. L. 109–415Paragraph (1) [repealing , formerly set out as an Effective Date of Repeal note below] shall take effect as if enacted on .
“(3)

Contingency Provisions .—

Public Law 109–415120 Stat. 2767123 Stat. 2048Notwithstanding section 703 of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006 (; [2820]) [repealing this subchapter, formerly set out as an Effective Date of Repeal note below] and section 139 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2010 []—
“(A)
42 U.S.C. 300ff the provisions of title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act ( et seq.), as in effect on , are hereby revived; and
“(B)
42 U.S.C. 300ff the amendments made by this Act to title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act ( et seq.) [see Tables for classification] shall apply to such title as so revived and shall take effect as if enacted on .”
, (3), , , provided that:

Effective Date of Repeal

Pub. L. 109–415, title VII, § 703120 Stat. 2820Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(1)123 Stat. 2885, , , which provided for the repeal of this subchapter effective , was itself repealed by , , .

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Pub. L. 104–146, § 13110 Stat. 1374

“(a)

In General .—

section 294n of this titlesection 300ff–111 of this titlesection 4103 of Title 5Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act [enacting sections 300ff–27a, 300ff–31, 300ff–33 to 300ff–37, 300ff–77, 300ff–78, and 300ff–101 of this title, amending this section and sections 294n, 300d, 300ff–12 to 300ff–17, 300ff–21 to 300ff–23, 300ff–26 to 300ff–29, 300ff–47 to 300ff–49, 300ff–51, 300ff–52, 300ff–54, 300ff–55, 300ff–64, 300ff–71, 300ff–74, 300ff–76, and 300ff–84 of this title, transferring to , repealing sections 300ff–18 and 300ff–30 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 201, 300cc, and 300ff–33 of this title and , Government Organization and Employees], and the amendments made by this Act, shall become effective on .
“(b)

Exception .—

42 U.S.C. 300ff–11(c)The amendments made by sections 3(a), 5, 6, and 7 of this Act to sections 2601(c), 2601(d), 2603(a), 2618(b), 2626, 2677, and 2691 of the Public Health Service Act [, (d), 300ff–13(a), 300ff–28(b), 300ff–34, 300ff–77, 300ff–101] shall become effective on the date of enactment of this Act [].”
, , , provided that:

Studies by Institute of Medicine

Pub. L. 106–345, title V, § 501114 Stat. 1352, , , required the Secretary of Health and Human Services to request the Institute of Medicine or another appropriate entity to conduct a study of State surveillance systems on the prevalence of HIV and a study concerning the relationship between epidemiological measures and health care for certain individuals with HIV and to ensure that the former study be completed and a report submitted to congressional committees not later than 3 years after , and that the latter study be completed and a report submitted to congressional committees not later than 2 years after .

Study Regarding HIV Disease in Rural Areas

Pub. L. 101–381, title IV, § 403104 Stat. 622, , directed Secretary of Health and Human Services, after consultation with Director of the Office of Rural Health Policy, to conduct study for purpose of estimating incidence and prevalence in rural areas of cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome and cases of infection with etiologic agent for such syndrome and determine adequacy in rural areas of services for diagnosing and providing treatment for such cases that are in early stages of infection, and provided that, not later than 1 year after , Secretary was to submit report to Congress.