<num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="XVII">TITLE XVII—</num><heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">GRANTS FOR PLANNING COMPREHENSIVE ACTION TO COMBAT MENTAL RETARDATION<ref style="-uslm-dtd:footnote-ref" idref="ID0DCE712760E5456E96633262721DABA3" class="footnoteRef">1</ref> </heading><footnote id="ID0DCE712760E5456E96633262721DABA3" style="-uslm-dtd:footnote"><sup style="-uslm-dtd:superscript">1</sup><p style="-uslm-dtd:para; margin-left:1em">Title XVII of the Social Security Act is administered by the Rehabilitation Services Administration, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education.</p></footnote> <toc style="-uslm-dtd:toc"> <heading style="-uslm-dtd:toc-entry" class="centered">TABLE OF CONTENTS OF TITLE<ref style="-uslm-dtd:footnote-ref" idref="ID8FF895FBC56A4E2684288B10F25A2D8E" class="footnoteRef">2</ref></heading><footnote id="ID8FF895FBC56A4E2684288B10F25A2D8E" style="-uslm-dtd:footnote"><sup style="-uslm-dtd:superscript">2</sup><p style="-uslm-dtd:para; margin-left:1em">This table of contents does not appear in the law.</p></footnote> <referenceItem style="-uslm-dtd:toc-entry" role="section"><designator>Sec. 1701.</designator><label> Authorization of appropriations.</label></referenceItem> <referenceItem style="-uslm-dtd:toc-entry" role="section"><designator>Sec. 1702.</designator><label> Grants to States.</label></referenceItem> <referenceItem style="-uslm-dtd:toc-entry" role="section"><designator>Sec. 1703.</designator><label> Applications.</label></referenceItem> <referenceItem style="-uslm-dtd:toc-entry" role="section"><designator>Sec. 1704.</designator><label> Payments.</label></referenceItem> </toc> <section style="-uslm-dtd:section" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1701" styleType="traditional"> <heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">authorization of appropriations </heading> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1701">Sec. 1701. </num><editorialNote style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference" role="uscRef"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t42/s1391">42 U.S.C. 1391</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">For the purpose of assisting the States (including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa) to plan for and take other steps leading to comprehensive State and community action to combat mental retardation, there is authorized to be appropriated the sum of $2,200,000. There are also authorized to be appropriated, for assisting such States in initiating the implementation and carrying out of planning and other steps to combat mental retardation, $2,750,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and $2,750,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967.</content> </section> <section style="-uslm-dtd:section" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1702" styleType="traditional"> <heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">grants to states </heading> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1702">Sec. 1702. </num><editorialNote style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference" role="uscRef"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t42/s1392">42 U.S.C. 1392</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">The sums appropriated pursuant to the first sentence of section 1701 shall be available for grants to States by the Secretary during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and the succeeding fiscal year; and the sums appropriated pursuant to the second sentence of such section for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, shall be available for such grants during such year and the next two fiscal years, and sums appropriated pursuant thereto for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, shall be available for such grants during such year and the succeeding fiscal year. Any such grant to a State, which shall not exceed 75 per centum of the cost of the planning and related activities involved, may be used by it to determine what action is needed to combat mental retardation in the State and the resources available for this purpose, to develop public awareness of the mental retardation problem and of the need for combating it, to coordinate State and local activities relating to the various aspects of mental retardation and its prevention, treatment, or amelioration, and to plan other activities leading to comprehensive State and community action to combat mental retardation.</content> </section> <section style="-uslm-dtd:section" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1703" styleType="traditional"> <heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">applications </heading> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1703">Sec. 1703. </num><editorialNote style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference" role="uscRef"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t42/s1393">42 U.S.C. 1393</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><chapeau style="-uslm-dtd:text">In order to be eligible for a grant under section 1702 a State must submit an application therefor which—</chapeau> <paragraph style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1703/1" styleType="OLC"> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1">(1) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">designates or establishes a single State agency, which may be an interdepartmental agency, as the sole agency for carrying out the purposes of this title;</content> </paragraph> <paragraph style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1703/2" styleType="OLC"> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="2">(2) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">indicates the manner in which provision will be made to assure full consideration of all aspects of services essential to planning for comprehensive State and community action to combat mental retardation, including services in the fields of education, employment, rehabilitation, welfare, health, and the law, and services provided through community programs for and institutions for the mentally retarded;</content> </paragraph> <paragraph style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1703/3" styleType="OLC"> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="3">(3) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">sets forth its plans for expenditure of such grant, which plans provide reasonable assurance of carrying out the purposes of this title;</content> </paragraph> <paragraph style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1703/4" styleType="OLC"> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="4">(4) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">provides for submission of a final report of the activities of the State agency in carrying out the purposes of this title, and for submission of such other reports, in such form and containing such information, as the Secretary may from time to time find necessary for carrying out the purposes of this title and for keeping such records and affording such access thereto as he may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports; and</content> </paragraph> <paragraph style="-uslm-dtd:paragraph" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1703/5" styleType="OLC"> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="5">(5) </num><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">provides for such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures as may be necessary to assure proper disbursement of and accounting for funds paid to the State under this title.</content> </paragraph> </section> <section style="-uslm-dtd:section" identifier="/us/sComp/74/271/tXVII/s1704" styleType="traditional"> <heading style="-uslm-dtd:header">payments </heading> <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="1704">Sec. 1704. </num><editorialNote style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference" role="uscRef"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t42/s1394">42 U.S.C. 1394</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">Payment of grants under this title may be made (after necessary adjustment on account of previously made underpayments or overpayments) in advance or by way of reimbursement, and in such installments and on such conditions, as the Secretary may determine.</content> </section>