Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 117.djvu/762

 PUBLIC LAW 108–25—MAY 27, 2003

117 STAT. 743

(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise available for such purpose, there are authorized to be appropriated to the President, from amounts authorized to be appropriated under section 401, such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2004 through 2008 to carry out the program. A significant percentage of the amount appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations under the preceding sentence for a fiscal year should be made available to carry out subsection (b)(4). (2) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—Amounts appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) are authorized to remain available until expended. SEC. 315. PILOT PROGRAM ON FAMILY SURVIVAL PARTNERSHIPS.

(a) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this section is to authorize the President to establish a program, through a public-private partnership, for the provision of medical care and support services to HIV positive parents and their children identified through existing programs to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV in countries with or at risk for severe HIV epidemic with particular attention to resource constrained countries. (b) GRANTS.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The President is authorized to establish a program for the award of grants to eligible administrative organizations to enable such organizations to award subgrants to eligible entities to expand activities to prevent the motherto-child transmission of HIV by providing medical care and support services to HIV infected parents and their children. (2) USE OF FUNDS.—Amounts provided under a grant awarded under paragraph (1) shall be used— (A) to award subgrants to eligible entities to enable such entities to carry out activities described in subsection (c); (B) for administrative support and subgrant management; (C) for administrative data collection and reporting concerning grant activities; (D) for the monitoring and evaluation of grant activities; (E) for training and technical assistance for subgrantees; and (F) to promote sustainability. (c) SUBGRANTS.— (1) IN GENERAL.—An organization awarded a grant under subsection (b) shall use amounts received under the grant to award subgrants to eligible entities. (2) ELIGIBILITY.—To be eligible to receive a subgrant under paragraph (1), an entity shall— (A) be a local health organization, an international organization, or a partnership of such organizations; and (B) demonstrate to the awarding organization that such entity— (i) is currently administering a proven intervention to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV in countries with or at risk for severe HIV epidemic with particular attention to resource constrained countries, as determined by the President;

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