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Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110

§235 Administration of Grants in Multigrant Proj­ects; Promulgation of Regulations

Title 42 › CHAPTER 6A — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER I — ADMINISTRATION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Part A — Administration › § 235

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary can make rules to speed up and simplify projects that get grants from two or more of the listed programs. The rules can let one office run the paperwork and oversight for the whole project, cut down on applications and reports, combine and standardize the needed information, and fix conflicting or duplicate requirements. The Secretary cannot use these rules to ignore or suspend any requirement that is required by law or by a regulation that the law demands.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §235

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For the purpose of facilitating the administration of, and expediting the carrying out of the purposes of, the programs established by subchapters V, VI, and VII, and section 242b, 246(a), 246(b), 246(c), 246(d), and 246(e) of this title in situations in which grants are sought or made under two or more of such programs with respect to a single project, the Secretary is authorized to promulgate regulations—
(1)under which the administrative functions under such programs with respect to such project will be performed by a single administrative unit which is the administrative unit charged with the administration of any of such programs or is the administrative unit charged with the supervision of two or more of such programs;
(2)designed to reduce the number of applications, reports, and other materials required under such programs to be submitted with respect to such project, and otherwise to simplify, consolidate, and make uniform (to the extent feasible), the data and information required to be contained in such applications, reports, and other materials; and
(3)under which inconsistent or duplicative requirements imposed by such programs will be revised and made uniform with respect to such project;
except that nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the Secretary to waive or suspend, with respect to any such project, any requirement with respect to any of such programs if such requirement is imposed by law or by any regulation required by law.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Subchapters V and VI, referred to in text, are classified to section 292 et seq. and 296 et seq., respectively, of this title. Subchapter VII, referred to in text, which was classified to section 299 et seq. of this title, was repealed by Pub. L. 99–117, § 12(d), Oct. 7, 1985, 99 Stat. 495. section 246(d) of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(b), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 559. section 246(e) of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 94–63, title V, § 501(b), July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 346. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 242i of this title.

Amendments

1971—Pub. L. 92–157 provided for administration of programs established under subchapters V and VI of this chapter.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

42 U.S.C. § 235

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110