Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§15023 Payments to the States for planning, administration, and services

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 144— - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSISTANCE AND BILL OF RIGHTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Part Part B— - Federal Assistance to State Councils on Developmental Disabilities › § 15023

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must pay each State the federal share of costs the State spends under its approved State plan, except for construction. Payments are made in advance based on the Secretary’s estimates and will be adjusted later if the State was paid too much or too little. For the specific part described in the plan, the Secretary may pay in advance, reimburse afterward, or pay in installments.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §15023

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(a)From each State’s allotments for a fiscal year under section 15022 of this title, the Secretary shall pay to the State the Federal share of the cost, other than the cost for construction, incurred during such year for activities carried out under the State plan approved under section 15024 of this title. The Secretary shall make such payments from time to time in advance on the basis of estimates by the Secretary of the sums the State will expend for the cost under the State plan. The Secretary shall make such adjustments as may be necessary to the payments on account of previously made underpayments or overpayments under this section.

(b)The Secretary may make payments to a State for the portion described in section 15024(c)(5)(B)(vi) of this title in advance or by way of reimbursement, and in such installments as the Secretary may determine.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 15023

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73