Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 120.djvu/2843

 120 STAT. 2812

PUBLIC LAW 109–415—DEC. 19, 2006

‘‘(1) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—The term ‘administrative expenses’ means funds that are to be used by grantees for grant management and monitoring activities, including costs related to any staff or activity unrelated to services or indirect costs. ‘‘(2) INDIRECT COSTS.—The term ‘indirect costs’ means costs included in a Federally negotiated indirect rate. ‘‘(3) SERVICES.—The term ‘services’ means— ‘‘(A) services that are provided to clients to meet the goals and objectives of the program under this section, including the provision of professional, diagnostic, and therapeutic services by a primary care provider or a referral to and provision of specialty care; and ‘‘(B) services that sustain program activity and contribute to or help improve services under subparagraph (A). ‘‘(i) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated, $71,800,000 for each of the fiscal years 2007 through 2009.’’. SEC. 402. GAO REPORT.

Not later than 24 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office shall conduct an evaluation, and submit to Congress a report, concerning the funding provided for under part D of title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act to determine— (1) how funds are used to provide the administrative expenses, indirect costs, and services, as defined in section 2671(h) of such title, for individuals with HIV/AIDS; (2) how funds are used to provide the administrative expenses, indirect costs, and services, as defined in section 2671(h) of such title, to family members of women, infants, children, and youth infected with HIV/AIDS; (3) how funds are used to provide family-centered care involving outpatient or ambulatory care authorized under section 2671(a) of such title; (4) how funds are used to provide additional services authorized under section 2671(b) of such title; and (5) how funds are used to help identify HIV-positive pregnant women and their children who are exposed to HIV and connect them with care that can improve their health and prevent perinatal transmission.

TITLE V—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 501. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

Part E of title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300ff–80 et seq.) is amended to read as follows:

‘‘PART E—GENERAL PROVISIONS 42 USC 300ff–81.

‘‘SEC. 2681. COORDINATION.

‘‘(a) REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary shall ensure that the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

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