Section 22-B8000. GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

8000.1This chapter establishes uniform requirements for transferring money or other things of value to recipients outside the District government, where the Department is authorized to make grants.

 

8000.2The Director of the Department of Human Services is authorized to make a grant where:

 

(a)A statute authorizes the Department to support or stimulate the activity of the recipient;

 

(b)The Department will not be substantially involved in the activity that is supported or stimulated; and

 

(c)The Department is not acquiring any property or service of direct use to the District government.

 

8000.3The Department is authorized to make grants pursuant to:

 

(a)The Public Health Services Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq., as amended by the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-381, 104 Stat. 576;

 

(b)Section 301 of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. §241--demonstration projects for community-based service for persons affected by HIV;

 

(c)Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988, 42 U.S.C. §670--health care assistance for abandoned children;

 

(d)Drug Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986, as amended, 20 U.S.C. §§3181 et seq.--grants for community-based alcohol and drug abuse education and prevention services to high risk youth;

 

(e)Sections 301(a), 311(B), and 317 of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 241(a), 243(b), and 247(b)--grants to support a variety of community-based programs of HIV/AIDS prevention services and activities;

 

(f)Title XXIV of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. §§300dd et seq.--community-based health services for persons with AIDS;

 

(g)Section 3521 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 42 U.S.C. §11841--demonstration grants to encourage partnerships between government and community-based organizations which will establish and evaluate innovative alcohol and other drug abuse prevention services programs for youth;

 

(h)Section 317(k)(3) of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. §247b (k)(3)--grants for monitoring the prevalence of major health behaviors and to implement a chronic disease prevention program among public housing residents;

 

(i)Drug Abuse Waiting Period Reduction Amendment Act of 1990, §509E of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. §290aa-12--grants to expand treatment capacity of existing programs so as to decrease the waiting time necessary to access services;

 

(j)Sections 509F and G of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. §§290aa-13 and 290aa-14--grants for treatment of pregnant women and their infants for substance abuse;

 

(k)Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights, 42 U.S.C. §6000--funds for a project which would give disabled consumers access to the transit system; and

 

(l)Part A, Title XIX of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §300w et seq.--preventive health services block grant to provide funds to support a variety of community and institutionally based programs that focus on health and disease prevention activities.

 

authority

Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is Mayor’s Order 91-29 (February 14, 1991); and the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., as amended by the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-381, 104 Stat. 576.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 38 DCR 4431 (July 19, 1991); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 40 DCR 3168 (May 14, 1993).