Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§300ff–25 Continuum of health insurance coverage

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

States may use certain grant money to help eligible low-income people with HIV/AIDS keep health insurance or get medical benefits through insurance, including risk pools. The money cannot pay to create, fund, or run liability risk pools—except premiums for people in existing pools—or pay amounts State spends under title XIX.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §300ff–25

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(a)A State may use amounts received under a grant awarded under section 300ff–21 of this title to establish a program of financial assistance under section 300ff–22(b)(3)(F) of this title to assist eligible low-income individuals with HIV/AIDS in—
(1)maintaining a continuity of health insurance; or
(2)receiving medical benefits under a health insurance program, including risk-pools.
(b)Assistance shall not be utilized under subsection (a)—
(1)to pay any costs associated with the creation, capitalization, or administration of a liability risk pool (other than those costs paid on behalf of individuals as part of premium contributions to existing liability risk pools); and
(2)to pay any amount expended by a State under title XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.].

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Title XIX of the Social Security Act is classified generally to subchapter XIX (§ 1396 et seq.) of chapter 7 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

2009—Pub. L. 111–87 repealed Pub. L. 109–415, § 703, and revived the provisions of this section as in effect on Sept. 30, 2009. See 2006 Amendment note and

Effective Date

of 2009 Amendment; Revival of Section note below. 2006—Pub. L. 109–415, § 703, which directed repeal of this section effective Oct. 1, 2009, was itself repealed by Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(1), effective Sept. 30, 2009. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–415, §§ 201(c)(3), 204(a), 702(3), in introductory provisions, substituted “HIV/AIDS” for “HIV disease”, “section 300ff–21 of this title” for “this part”, and “section 300ff–22(b)(3)(F) of this title” for “section 300ff–22(a)(3) of this title”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2009 Amendment; Revival of SectionFor provisions that repeal by section 2(a)(1) of Pub. L. 111–87 of section 703 of Pub. L. 109–415 be effective Sept. 30, 2009, and that the provisions of this section as in effect on Sept. 30, 2009, be revived, see section 2(a)(2), (3)(A) of Pub. L. 111–87, set out as a note under section 300ff–11 of this title.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 300ff–25

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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