Sec. 3. Targeted funding for States for diaper assistance through the Social Services Block Grant Program
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The amount specified in subsection
(c)of section 2003 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397b ) for purposes of subsections
(a)and
(b)of such section is deemed to be $1,900,000,000 for fiscal year 2021, of which $200,000,000 shall be obligated by States in accordance with subsection (b). Out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are appropriated $200,000,000, which shall be available for payments under section 2002 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397a ), which shall remain available for expenditure through December 31, 2022. Within 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall distribute the funds made available by this subsection, which shall be made available to States on an emergency basis for immediate obligation and expenditure. Within 90 days after a State receives funds made available by this subsection, the State shall submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services a revised pre-expenditure report pursuant to subtitle A of title XX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397 et seq.) that describes how the State plans to administer the funds in accordance with subsection (b). A State to which funds made available by this subsection are distributed shall obligate the funds not later than December 31, 2021. A grantee to which a State provides funds made available by this subsection (or a subgrantee of such a grantee) shall expend the funds not later than December 31, 2022. Funds are used in accordance with this subsection if— the funds are used to provide through social service agencies or other nonprofit organizations, diapers and diapering supplies (including diaper wipes and diaper cream, necessary to ensure that a child using a diaper is properly cleaned and protected from diaper rash) to families in need; the funds are used subject to the limitations in section 2005 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397d ); the funds are used to supplement, not supplant, State general revenue funds provided for the purposes described in paragraph (1); and the funds are not used for costs that are reimbursable by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, under a contract for insurance, or by self-insurance. Not later than December 31, 2022, each grantee to which a State provides funds made available by subsection
(a)(or a subgrantee of such a grantee) shall submit a report to the State on the use of the funds so provided. A State shall include in the annual report required under section 2006 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397e ) covering fiscal year 2023, information detailing how grantees and subgrantees used funds made available under subsection
(a)to distribute diapers and diapering supplies to families in need.
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Targeted funding for States for diaper assistance through the Social Services Block Grant Program
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