42 USC 618 - Funding for child care

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of this title.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 603(a)(1)(D) of this title, referred to in subsec. (a)(5), was repealed by Puspan. L. 108–40, § 3(a)(2), June 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 836.

The Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990, referred to in subsec. (c), is subchapter C (§ 658A et seq.) of chapter 8 of subtitle A of title VI of Puspan. L. 97–35, as added by Puspan. L. 101–508, title V, § 5082(2), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–236, which is classified generally to subchapter II–B (§ 9857 et seq.) of chapter 105 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 9857(a) of this title and Tables.

Amendments

2021—Subsec. (a)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 117–2, § 9801(a)(2), substituted “paragraph (3)(A),” for “paragraph (3), and remaining after the reservation described in paragraph (4) and”.

Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 117–2, § 9801(a)(1), amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “For grants under this section, there are appropriated $2,917,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 and 2018.”

Subsec. (a)(4). Puspan. L. 117–2, § 9801(c), amended par. (4) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Secretary shall reserve not less than 1 percent, and not more than 2 percent, of the aggregate amount appropriated to carry out this section in each fiscal year for payments to Indian tribes and tribal organizations.”

2017—Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 115–31 substituted “each of fiscal years 2017 and 2018” for “fiscal year 2012”.

2012—Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 112–96 substituted “appropriated $2,917,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.” for “appropriated—” and struck out subpars. (A) to (G) which appropriated amounts for fiscal years 1997 to 2010.

2006—Subsec. (a)(3)(G). Puspan. L. 109–171 added subpar. (G).

2003—Subsec. (a)(3)(F). Puspan. L. 108–40 substituted “each of fiscal years 2002 and 2003” for “fiscal year 2002”.

1997—Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(a)(1)(A), (D), inserted “the greater of” after “equal to” in introductory provisions and struck out concluding provisions which read “whichever is greater.”

Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(a)(1)(B), struck out “the sum of” before “the total amount”, substituted “expenditures” for “amounts expended” and “subsections (g) and (i) of section 602 of this title (as in effect before October 1, 1995); or” for “section—”, and struck out cls. (i) and (ii) which read as follows:

“(i) 602(g) of this title (as such section was in effect before October 1, 1995); and

“(ii) 602(i) of this title (as so in effect); or”.

Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(a)(1)(C), substituted “subsections” for “sections” and a period for the semicolon at end.

Subsec. (a)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(a)(2)(A), added subpar. (B) and struck out span and text of former subpar. (B). Text read as follows: “Subject to subparagraph (C), the amount of a grant awarded to a State for a fiscal year under this paragraph shall be based on the formula used for determining the amount of Federal payments to the State under section 603(n) of this title (as such section was in effect before October 1, 1995).”

Subsec. (a)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(a)(2)(B), added subpar. (C) and struck out span and text of former subpar. (C). Text read as follows: “The Secretary shall pay to each eligible State in a fiscal year an amount, under a grant under subparagraph (A), equal to the Federal medical assistance percentage for such State for fiscal year 1995 (as defined in section 1396d(span) of this title) of so much of the expenditures by the State for child care in such year as exceed the State set-aside for such State under paragraph (1)(A) for such year and the amount of State expenditures in fiscal year 1994 or 1995 (whichever is greater) that equal the non-Federal share for the programs described in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1).”

Subsec. (a)(2)(D)(i). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(a)(2)(C), substituted “any amounts allotted” for “amounts under any grant awarded” and “such amounts are allotted” for “the grant is made”.

Subsec. (a)(5). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(span), added par. (5).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5601(c), substituted “and” for “or” before “the District”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2006 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 109–171 effective as if enacted on Oct. 1, 2005, except as otherwise provided, see section 7701 of Puspan. L. 109–171, set out as a note under section 603 of this title.

Effective Date of 2003 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 108–40 effective July 1, 2003, see section 8 of Puspan. L. 108–40, set out as a note under section 603 of this title.

Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

Puspan. L. 105–33, title V, § 5603, Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 646, provided that:

“(a)In General.—Except as provided in subsection (span), this chapter [chapter 6 (§§ 5601–5603) of subtitle F of title V of Puspan. L. 105–33, amending this section and sections 9858c, 9858i, 9858j, 9858m, and 9858n of this title] and the amendments made by this chapter shall take effect as if included in the enactment of title VI of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–193; 110 Stat. 2278).

“(span)Exceptions.—The amendment made by section 5601(a)(2)(B) [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1997.”

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 615 of Puspan. L. 104–193, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note under section 9858 of this title.

Modification of State Match Requirement for Funding Increases in Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022

Puspan. L. 117–2, title IX, § 9801(span), Mar. 11, 2021, 135 Stat. 207, provided that: “With respect to the amounts made available by section 418(a)(3) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 618(a)(3)] for each of fiscal years 2021 and 2022, section 418(a)(2)(C) of such Act [42 U.S.C. 618(a)(2)(C)] shall be applied and administered with respect to any State that is entitled to receive the entire amount that would be allotted to the State under section 418(a)(2)(B) of such Act [42 U.S.C. 618(a)(2)(B)] for the fiscal year in the manner authorized for fiscal year 2020, as if the Federal medical assistance percentage for the State for the fiscal year were 100 percent.”