Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110

§15100 Projects of National Significance

Title 42 › CHAPTER 144 — DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSISTANCE AND BILL OF RIGHTS › SUBCHAPTER II — FAMILY SUPPORT › § 15100

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must review federal programs to see how they help or get in the way of access to, delivery of, and funding for family support services for families of children with disabilities, in line with the policies in section 15091. The Secretary must also fund or contract national projects that build or improve national and State policies and practices for creating, expanding, or strengthening family-centered, family-directed systems of family support services for these families.

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Title 42, §15100

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(a)Study by the Secretary

The Secretary shall review Federal programs to determine the extent to which such programs facilitate or impede access to, provision of, and funding for family support services for families of children with disabilities, consistent with the policies described in section 15091 of this title.

(b)Projects of national significance

The Secretary shall make grants or enter into contracts for projects of national significance to support the development of national and State policies and practices related to the development and implementation, or expansion and enhancement, of family-centered and family-directed systems of family support services for families of children with disabilities.

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42 U.S.C. § 15100

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110