Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60

§15023 Payments to the States for Planning, Administration, and Services

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

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The federal government must pay each State the federal share of eligible costs, not including construction, from the State’s annual allotment under section 15022 for activities under the plan approved under section 15024. Payments are made in advance based on the Secretary’s estimates and are later adjusted for any underpayments or overpayments. For the item in section 15024(c)(5)(B)(vi), the Secretary may pay in advance, reimburse the State later, or make the payments in installments.

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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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42 U.S.C. § 15023

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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