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[TITLE X—GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID TO THE BLIND[1]]

TABLE OF CONTENTS OF TITLE[2]

Sec. 1001. Appropriation

Sec. 1002. State plans for aid to the blind

Sec. 1003. Payment to States

Sec. 1004. Operation of State plans

Sec. 1005. Administration

Sec. 1006. Definition


[1]  P.L. 92-603, §303, repealed Title X, effective January 1, 1974, except with respect to Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands.

Title X of the Social Security Act is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services. The Office of Family Assistance, administers benefit payments under Title X. The Administration for Public Services, Office of Human Development Services, administers social services under Title X.

Title X appears in the United States Code as §§1201-1206, subchapter X, chapter 7, Title 42.

Regulations of the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to Title X are contained in subtitle A and chapter XIII, Title 45, Code of Federal Regulations.

The Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas may elect to initiate a Title X social services program if it chooses; see Vol. II, Appendix, P.L. 94-241, [Covenant to Establish Northern Mariana Islands], approved March 24, 1976.

See Vol. II, 31 U.S.C. 6504-6505, with respect to intergovernmental cooperation; and 31 U.S.C. 7501-7507, with respect to uniform audit requirements for State and local governments receiving Federal financial assistance.

See Vol. II, P.L. 82-183, §618, for the “Jenner Amendment”, which prohibits denial of grants-in-aid under certain conditions.

See Vol. II, P.L. 88-352, §601, for prohibition against discrimination in federally assisted programs.

See Vol. II, P.L. 89-97, §121(b), with respect to restrictions on payment to a State receiving payments under Title XIX.

See Vol. II, P.L. 95-521, §102(i), with respect to reporting of benefits received under the Social Security Act.

[2]This table of contents does not appear in the law

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