Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§5108 Monitoring and oversight

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 67— - CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROGRAM › § 5108

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must monitor every State that gets a grant under section 5106a to make sure the State follows the requirements in section 5106a(b). This monitoring is extra to the plan review under section 5106a(b)(1)(A) and must check the policies and procedures required by section 5106a(b)(2)(B)(ii) and (iii). The monitoring may also compare State actions to the most recently approved plan under section 629b, review State website information, conduct site visits if needed, and review the State’s most recently submitted Annual Progress and Services Report under 45 CFR 1357.16 (or successor regulations).

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Title 42, §5108

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The Secretary shall conduct monitoring to ensure that each State that receives a grant under section 5106a of this title is in compliance with the requirements of section 5106a(b) of this title, which—
(1)shall—
(A)be in addition to the review of the State plan upon its submission under section 5106a(b)(1)(A) of this title; and
(B)include monitoring of State policies and procedures required under clauses (ii) and (iii) of section 5106a(b)(2)(B) of this title; and
(2)may include—
(A)a comparison of activities carried out by the State to comply with the requirements of section 5106a(b) of this title with the State plan most recently approved under section 629b of this title;
(B)a review of information available on the website of the State relating to its compliance with the requirements of section 5106a(b) of this title;
(C)site visits, as may be necessary to carry out such monitoring; and
(D)a review of information available in the State’s Annual Progress and Services Report most recently submitted under section 1357.16 of title 45, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations).

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42 U.S.C. § 5108

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73