PUBLIC LAW 94-63—JULY 29, 1975
89 STAT. 313
of grants it received under such section and the number of grants it has received under this subsection. "(b)(1) Each grant under subsection (a) to a community mental health center or other entity shall be made for the costs of its operation for the one-year period beginning on the first day of the month in which such grant is made, "(2) No community mental health center may receive more than eight grants under subsection (a). No entity described in subsection (a)(1)(B) may receive more than two grants under subsection (a). In determining the number of grants that a community mental health center has received under subsection (a), there shall be included any grants which the center received under such subsection as an entity described in paragraph (1)(B) of such subsection. "(c) The amount of a grant for any year made under subsection (a) shall be the lesser of the amounts computed under paragraph (1) or (2) as follows: "(1) An amount equal to the amount by which the grantee's projected costs of operation for that year exceed the total of State, local, and other funds and of the fees, premiums, and third-party reimbursements which the grantee may reasonably be expected to collect in that year. "(2)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), an amount equal to the following percentages of the grantee's projected costs of operation: 80 per centum of such costs for the first year of its operation, 65 per centum of such costs for the second year of its operation, 50 per centum of such costs for the third year of its operation, 35 per centum of such costs for the fourth year of its operation, 30 per centum of such costs for the fifth and sixth years of its operation, and 25 per centum of such costs for the seventh and eighth years of its operation. " (B) In the case of a grantee providing services for persons in an area designated by the Secretary as an urban or rural poverty area, an amount equal to the following percentages of the grantee's projected costs of operation: 90 per centum of such costs for the first two years of its operation, 80 per centum of such costs for the third year of its operation, 70 per centum of such costs for the fourth year of its operation, 60 per centum of such costs for the fifth year of its operation, 50 per centum of such costs for the sixth year of its operation, 40 per centum of such costs for the seventh year of its operation, and 30 per centum of such costs for the eighth year of its operation. In any year in which a grantee receives a grant under section 204 Post, p. 314. for consultation and education services, the costs of the grantee's operation for that year attributable to the provision of such services and its collections in that year for such services shall be disregarded in making a computation under paragraph (1) or (2) respecting a grant under subsection (a) for that year. " (d)(1) There are authorized to be appropriated for payments Appropriation under initial grants under subsection (a) $50,000,000 for fiscal year authorization. 1976, and $55,000,000 for fiscal year 1977. " (2) For fiscal year 1977, and for each of the succeeding seven fiscal years, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to make payments under continuation grants under subsection (a) to community mental health centers and other entities which first received an initial grant under this section for fiscal year 1976, or the next fiscal year and which are eligible for a grant under this section
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