Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 67 — Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform
§ 5116d. Application
Statutory text
A grant may not be made to a State under this subchapter unless an application therefor is submitted by the State to the Secretary and such application contains the types of information specified by the Secretary as essential to carrying out the provisions of section 5116a of this title, including—
a description of the lead entity that will be responsible for the administration of funds provided under this subchapter and the oversight of programs funded through the community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect which meets the requirements of section 5116a of this title;
a description of how the community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect will operate, including how community-based child abuse and neglect prevention programs provided by public and private, nonprofit organizations will be integrated into a developing continuum of family centered, holistic, preventive services for children and families;
a description of the inventory of current unmet needs and current community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities to prevent child abuse and neglect, and other family resource services operating in the State;
a budget for the development, operation, and expansion of the community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect that verifies that the State will expend in non-Federal funds an amount equal to not less than 20 percent of the amount received under this subchapter (in cash, not in-kind) for activities under this subchapter;
an assurance that funds received under this subchapter will supplement, not supplant, other State and local public funds designated for the start up, maintenance, expansion, and redesign of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect;
a description of the State’s capacity to ensure the meaningful involvement of parents who are consumers, of family advocates, and of adult former victims of child abuse or neglect, who can provide leadership in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the programs and policy decisions of the applicant agency in accomplishing the desired outcomes for such efforts;
a description of the criteria that the entity will use to develop, or select and fund, community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect as part of network development, expansion, or enhancement;
a description of outreach activities that the entity and the community-based and prevention-focused programs designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect will undertake to maximize the participation of racial and ethnic minorities, children and adults with disabilities, homeless families and those at risk of homelessness, unaccompanied homeless youth, and members of other underserved or underrepresented groups;
a plan for providing operational support, training, and technical assistance to community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect for development, operation, expansion and enhancement activities;
a description of how the applicant entity’s activities and those of the network and its members (where appropriate) will be evaluated;
a description of the actions that the applicant entity will take to advocate systemic changes in State policies, practices, procedures, and regulations to improve the delivery of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect services to children and families; and
an assurance that the applicant entity will provide the Secretary with reports at such time and containing such information as the Secretary may require.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
Pub. L. 93–247 title II § 204 · [88 Stat. 4]
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d
Pub. L. 93–247, title II, § 204, formerly § 205, as added Pub. L. 104–235, title I, § 121, Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3083
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 93–247, title II, § 204, formerly § 205, as added Pub. L. 104–235, title I, § 121, Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3083Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(1) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(1)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(1), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)” for “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (1). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(1), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)” for “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and inserting “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(2) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(2)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(2), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)” for “network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(2)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(2), struck out “, including those funded by programs consolidated under this subchapter and subchapter I of this chapter,” before “will be integrated”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (2). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(2), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)” for “network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and struck out “, including those funded by programs consolidated under this subchapter and subchapter I of this chapter,” before “will be integrated”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking “network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and inserting “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)”; and (B) by striking “, including those funded by programs consolidated under this Act,”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(3) · 117 Stat. 800
Added · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(3)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(3), added par. (3)
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(3)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(3), struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “an assurance that an inventory of current family resource programs, respite care, child abuse and neglect prevention activities, and other family resource services operating in the State, and a description of current unmet needs, will be provided;”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (3). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(3), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “an assurance that an inventory of current family resource programs, respite care, child abuse and neglect prevention activities, and other family resource services operating in the State, and a description of current unmet needs, will be provided;”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) by striking paragraph (3), and inserting the following: “(3) a description of the inventory of current unmet needs and current community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities to prevent child abuse and neglect, and other family resource services operating in the State;” ;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(4) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(4)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(4), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “State’s network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (4). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(4), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “State’s network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(4) in paragraph (4), by striking “State’s network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and inserting “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(5) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(5)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(5), substituted “start up, maintenance, expansion, and redesign of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (5). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(5), substituted “start up, maintenance, expansion, and redesign of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(5) in paragraph (5), by striking “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and inserting “start up, maintenance, expansion, and redesign of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(6) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(7)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(6), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “individual community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (7). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(6), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “individual community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(6) in paragraph (7), by striking “individual community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and inserting “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(7) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(8)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(7), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (8). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(7), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(7) in paragraph (8), by striking “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and inserting “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(8) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(9)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(8), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (9). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(8), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(8) in paragraph (9), by striking “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and inserting “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(9) · 117 Stat. 800
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(10)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(9), inserted “(where appropriate)” after “members”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (10). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(9), inserted “(where appropriate)” after “members”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(9) in paragraph (10), by inserting “(where appropriate)” after “members”;Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(10) · 117 Stat. 800
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(11)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(10), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “prevention-focused, family resource and support program”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (11). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(10), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “prevention-focused, family resource and support program”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(10) in paragraph (11), by striking “prevention-focused, family resource and support program” and inserting “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect”; andKeeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
Pub. L. 108–36 § 125(11) · 117 Stat. 800
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(12); 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(13)
Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(11), redesignated par. (13) as (12)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pars. (12), (13). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(11), redesignated par. (13) as (12).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(11) by redesignating paragraph (13) as paragraph (12).CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(1) · 124 Stat. 3459
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(1)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), struck out “(through networks where appropriate)” after “child abuse and neglect”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (1). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), struck out “(through networks where appropriate)” after “child abuse and neglect”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in paragraphs (1) and (2), by striking “(through networks where appropriate)”;CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(1) · 124 Stat. 3459
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(2)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), (2), struck out “(through networks where appropriate)” after “child abuse and neglect”
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(2)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), (2), substituted “, including how community-based child abuse and neglect prevention” for “and how family resource and support”
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(2)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), (2), substituted “programs provided” for “services provided”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (2). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), (2), struck out “(through networks where appropriate)” after “child abuse and neglect”, and substituted “, including how community-based child abuse and neglect prevention” for “and how family resource and support” and “programs provided” for “services provided”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in paragraphs (1) and (2), by striking “(through networks where appropriate)”;CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(3) · 124 Stat. 3459
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(4)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(3), inserted a comma after “operation”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (4). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(3), inserted a comma after “operation”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) in paragraph (4), by inserting a comma after “operation”;CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(4) · 124 Stat. 3459
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(6)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(4), substituted “a description of the State’s” for “an assurance that the State has the”
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(6)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(4), substituted “consumers, of family advocates, and of adult former victims of child abuse or neglect,” for “consumers and”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (6). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(4), substituted “a description of the State’s” for “an assurance that the State has the” and “consumers, of family advocates, and of adult former victims of child abuse or neglect,” for “consumers and”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(4) in paragraph (6)— (A) by striking “an assurance that the State has the” and inserting “a description of the State’s”; and (B) by striking “consumers and” and inserting “consumers, of family advocates, and of adult former victims of child abuse or neglect,”;CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(5) · 124 Stat. 3459
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(7)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(5), inserted a comma after “expansion”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (7). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(5), inserted a comma after “expansion”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(5) in paragraph (7), by inserting a comma after “expansion”;CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(6) · 124 Stat. 3459
Struck and inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(8)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(6), struck out “and activities” after “prevention-focused programs” and inserted “unaccompanied homeless youth,” after “homelessness,”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (8). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(6), struck out “and activities” after “prevention-focused programs” and inserted “unaccompanied homeless youth,” after “homelessness,”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(6) in paragraph (8)— (A) by striking “and activities”; and (B) by inserting after “homelessness,” the following: “unaccompanied homeless youth,”;CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(7) · 124 Stat. 3459
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(9)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(7), inserted a comma after “training”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (9). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(7), inserted a comma after “training”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(7) in paragraph (9), by inserting a comma after “training”; andCAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–320 § 135(8) · 124 Stat. 3459
Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 5116d(11)
Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(8), inserted a comma after “procedures”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (11). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(8), inserted a comma after “procedures”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(8) in paragraph (11), by inserting a comma after “procedures”.
24 of 25 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 5116d, Pub. L. 93–247, title II, § 205, formerly Pub. L. 98–473, title IV, § 406, , 98 Stat. 2198; renumbered § 205 of Pub. L. 93–247, and amended Pub. L. 101–126, §§ 2(a), 3(a)(3), (c)(1), (2), 4(e), , 103 Stat. 764, 766, 767; Pub. L. 102–295, title I, § 124, , 106 Stat. 198, related to grant allotments, required use of grants, and grant application requirements, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 103–252, § 401(a).
A prior section 204 of Pub. L. 93–247 was classified to section 5116c of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 108–36, title I, § 124, , 117 Stat. 815.
Another prior section 204 of Pub. L. 93–247 was classified to section 5116c of this title prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 103–252, § 401(a).
Amendments2003–2010 · 2 rounds
2010
Par. (1). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), struck out “(through networks where appropriate)” after “child abuse and neglect”.
Par. (2). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(1), (2), struck out “(through networks where appropriate)” after “child abuse and neglect”, and substituted “, including how community-based child abuse and neglect prevention” for “and how family resource and support” and “programs provided” for “services provided”.
Par. (4). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(3), inserted a comma after “operation”.
Par. (6). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(4), substituted “a description of the State’s” for “an assurance that the State has the” and “consumers, of family advocates, and of adult former victims of child abuse or neglect,” for “consumers and”.
Par. (7). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(5), inserted a comma after “expansion”.
Par. (8). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(6), struck out “and activities” after “prevention-focused programs” and inserted “unaccompanied homeless youth,” after “homelessness,”.
Par. (9). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(7), inserted a comma after “training”.
Par. (11). Pub. L. 111–320, § 135(8), inserted a comma after “procedures”.
2003
Par. (1). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(1), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)” for “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.
Par. (2). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(2), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect (through networks where appropriate)” for “network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs” and struck out “, including those funded by programs consolidated under this subchapter and subchapter I of this chapter,” before “will be integrated”.
Par. (3). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(3), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: “an assurance that an inventory of current family resource programs, respite care, child abuse and neglect prevention activities, and other family resource services operating in the State, and a description of current unmet needs, will be provided;”.
Par. (4). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(4), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “State’s network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.
Par. (5). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(5), substituted “start up, maintenance, expansion, and redesign of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “Statewide network of community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.
Par. (7). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(6), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “individual community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.
Par. (8). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(7), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.
Par. (9). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(8), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “community-based, prevention-focused, family resource and support programs”.
Par. (10). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(9), inserted “(where appropriate)” after “members”.
Par. (11). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(10), substituted “community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect” for “prevention-focused, family resource and support program”.
Pars. (12), (13). Pub. L. 108–36, § 125(11), redesignated par. (13) as (12).
Credits
1996–2010 · 3 acts
- 1996Pub. L. 93–247, title II, § 204, formerly § 205, as added Pub. L. 104–235, title I, § 121, , 110 Stat. 3083
- 2003amended Pub. L. 108–36, title I, § 125, , 117 Stat. 815
- 2010renumbered § 204 and amended Pub. L. 111–320, title I, §§ 135, 141, , 124 Stat. 3479, 3482.
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(Pub. L. 93–247, title II, § 204, formerly § 205, as added Pub. L. 104–235, title I, § 121, , 110 Stat. 3083; amended Pub. L. 108–36, title I, § 125, , 117 Stat. 815; renumbered § 204 and amended Pub. L. 111–320, title I, §§ 135, 141, , 124 Stat. 3479, 3482.)