1.
Minimum allotments under the Projects for Assistance in
Transition from Homelessness program
Section 524 of the
Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C.
290cc–24) is amended to read as follows:
524.
Determination of amount of allotment
(a)
Determination under formula
Subject to subsection (b), the allotment required in section
521 for a State for a fiscal year is the product of—
(1)
an amount equal to the amount appropriated under section 535
for the fiscal year; and
(2)
a percentage equal to the quotient of—
(A)
an amount equal to the population living in urbanized areas of
the State involved, as indicated by the most recent data collected by the
Bureau of the Census; and
(B)
an amount equal to the population living in urbanized areas of
the United States, as indicated by the sum of the respective amounts determined
for the States under subparagraph (A).
(b)
(1)
Subject to paragraph (2), the allotment for a State under
section 521 for a fiscal year shall, at a minimum, be the greater of—
(A)
the amount the State received under section 521 in fiscal year
2005; and
(B)
$600,000 for each of the several States, the District of
Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and $100,000 for each of Guam,
the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands.
(2)
If the funds appropriated in any fiscal year under section 535
are insufficient to ensure that States receive a minimum allotment in
accordance with paragraph (1), then—
(A)
no State shall receive less than the amount they received in
fiscal year 2005; and
(B)
any funds remaining after amounts are provided under
subparagraph (A) shall be used to meet the requirement of paragraph (1)(B), to
the maximum extent possible.
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