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 124 STAT. 564 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 (e) NO EFFECT ON ELIGIBILITY FOR, OR AMOUNT OF, MEDICAID OR OTHER BENEFITS.—Any incentives provided to a Medicaid bene- ficiary participating in a program described in subsection (a)(3) shall not be taken into account for purposes of determining the beneficiary’s eligibility for, or amount of, benefits under the Med- icaid program or any program funded in whole or in part with Federal funds. (f) FUNDING.—Out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there are appropriated for the 5-year period beginning on January 1, 2011, $100,000,000 to the Secretary to carry out this section. Amounts appropriated under this subsection shall remain available until expended. (g) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) MEDICAID BENEFICIARY.—The term ‘‘Medicaid bene- ficiary’’ means an individual who is eligible for medical assist- ance under a State plan or waiver under title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) and is enrolled in such plan or waiver. (2) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ has the meaning given that term for purposes of title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.). Subtitle C—Creating Healthier Communities SEC. 4201. COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION GRANTS. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Secretary’’), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Director’’), shall award competitive grants to State and local governmental agencies and community-based organizations for the implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of evidence-based community preventive health activities in order to reduce chronic disease rates, prevent the development of sec- ondary conditions, address health disparities, and develop a stronger evidence-base of effective prevention programming. (b) ELIGIBILITY.—To be eligible to receive a grant under sub- section (a), an entity shall— (1) be— (A) a State governmental agency; (B) a local governmental agency; (C) a national network of community-based organiza- tions; (D) a State or local non-profit organization; or (E) an Indian tribe; and (2) submit to the Director an application at such time, in such a manner, and containing such information as the Director may require, including a description of the program to be carried out under the grant; and (3) demonstrate a history or capacity, if funded, to develop relationships necessary to engage key stakeholders from mul- tiple sectors within and beyond health care and across a community, such as healthy futures corps and health care providers. (c) USE OF FUNDS.— 42 USC 300u–13.