Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§300ee–32 Public information campaigns

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXIII— - PREVENTION OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME › Part Part B— - National Information Programs › § 300ee–32

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary, through the CDC Director, can give grants to government and nonprofit AIDS groups and must make contracts with public or private groups to create public service announcements and paid ads warning people about activities that risk infection with the agent that causes AIDS. To get funding, groups must apply and provide the assurances and information the Secretary requires.

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Title 42, §300ee–32

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(a)The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may make grants to public entities, and to nonprofit private entities concerned with acquired immune deficiency syndrome, and shall enter into contracts with public and private entities, for the development and delivery of public service announcements and paid advertising messages that warn individuals about activities which place them at risk of infection with the etiologic agent for such syndrome.

(b)The Secretary may not provide financial assistance under subsection (a) unless—

(1)an application for such assistance is submitted to the Secretary;

(2)with respect to carrying out the purpose for which the assistance is to be provided, the application provides assurances of compliance satisfactory to the Secretary; and

(3)the application otherwise is in such form, is made in such manner, and contains such agreements, assurances, and information as the Secretary determines to be necessary to carry out this section.

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1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–531 substituted “Centers for Disease Control and Prevention” for “Centers for Disease Control”.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 300ee–32

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73