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PUBLIC LAW 87-543-JULY 25, 1962

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"(iii) for such safeguards as may be necessary to assure provision of day care under the plan only in cases in which it is in the best interest of the child and the mother and only in cases in which it is determined, under criteria established by the State, that a need for such care exists; and, in cases in which the family is able to pay part or all of the costs of such care, for payment of such fees as may be reasonable in the light of such ability, and " (iv) for giving priority, in determining the existence of need for such day care, to members of low-income or other groups in the population and to geographical areas which have the greatest relative need for extension of such day care, and " (2) that makes a satisfactory showing that the State is extending the provision of child-welfare services in the State, with priority being given to communities with the greatest need for such services after giving consideration to their relative financial need, and with a view to making available by July 1, 1975, in all political subdivisions of the State, for all children m need thereof, child-welfare services provided by the staff (which shall to the extent feasible be composed of trained child-welfare personnel) of the State public welfare agency or of the local agency participating in the administration of the plan in the political subdivision, an amount equal to the Federal share". (2) Such section 523(a) is further amended by striking out "costs 72 Stat. ios3. of district, county, or other local child-welfare services" and inserting ^nti^%Jii2. in lieu thereof "costs of State, district, county, or other local childwelfare services". Allotments for Day Care (c)(1) Section 522(a) of such Act is amended— (A) by striking out "The sums appropriated for each fiscal year under section 521" at the beginning of such section and inserting in lieu thereof "All but $10,000,000 of the total appropriated for a fiscal year under section 521, or, if such total is less than $35,000,000, all but the excess (if any) of such total over $25,000,000,"; (B) by striking out "He shall allot to each State $50,000 or, if greater, such portion of $70,000 as the amount appropriated midet* section 521 for such year bears to the amount authorized to be so appropriated" and inserting in lieu thereof "He shall allot to each State $70,000 or, if the amount appropriated under section 521 for such year is less than $25,000,000, lie shall allot to each State $50,000 or, if greater, such portion of $70,000 as the amount appropriated under such section bears to $25,000,000"; and (C) by striking out "the remainder of the sums so appropriated for such year" and inserting in lieu thereof "the remainder of the sum available for allotment under this subsection for such year". (2) Part 3 of title V of such Act is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: a DAY CARE

"SEC. 527. (a) In order to assist the States to provide adequately for the care and protection of children whose parents are, for part of the day, working or seeking work, or otherwise absent from the home or unable for other reasons to provide parental supervision, the portion of the appropriation under section 521 for any fiscal year which is not

72 Stat. 1053; ^'^f^usc^m 42 USC 721.'

42 USC 721-726.

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