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 PUBLIC LAW 109–288—SEPT. 28, 2006

120 STAT. 1241

‘‘(iv) demonstrate a plan for sustaining the services provided by or activities funded under the grant after the conclusion of the grant period; and ‘‘(B) after taking such factors into consideration, give greater weight to awarding grants to regional partnerships that propose to address methamphetamine abuse and addiction in the partnership region (alone or in combination with other drug abuse and addiction) and which demonstrate that methamphetamine abuse and addiction (alone or in combination with other drug abuse and addiction) is adversely affecting child welfare in the partnership region. ‘‘(8) PERFORMANCE INDICATORS.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 9 months after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall establish indicators that will be used to assess periodically the performance of the grant recipients under this subsection in using funds made available under such grants to achieve the purpose of this subsection. ‘‘(B) CONSULTATION REQUIRED.—In establishing the performance indicators required by subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall consult with the following: ‘‘(i) The Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families. ‘‘(ii) The Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. ‘‘(iii) Representatives of States in which a State agency described in clause (i) or (ii) of paragraph (2)(A) is a member of a regional partnership that is a grant recipient under this subsection. ‘‘(iv) Representatives of Indian tribes, tribal consortia, or tribal child welfare agencies that are members of a regional partnership that is a grant recipient under this subsection. ‘‘(9) REPORTS.— ‘‘(A) GRANTEE REPORTS.— ‘‘(i) ANNUAL REPORT.—Not later than September 30 of the first fiscal year in which a recipient of a grant under this subsection is paid funds under the grant, and annually thereafter until September 30 of the last fiscal year in which the recipient is paid funds under the grant, the recipient shall submit to the Secretary a report on the services provided or activities carried out during that fiscal year with such funds. The report shall contain such information as the Secretary determines is necessary to provide an accurate description of the services provided or activities conducted with such funds. ‘‘(ii) INCORPORATION OF INFORMATION RELATED TO PERFORMANCE INDICATORS.—Each recipient of a grant under this subsection shall incorporate into the first annual report required by clause (i) that is submitted after the establishment of performance indicators under paragraph (8), information required in relation to such indicators. ‘‘(B) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.—On the basis of the reports submitted under subparagraph (A), the Secretary

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