59 1 member of (and removed from the home of) such a family 2 and application had been made therefor; 3 "(b) 'foster care' shall, however, include the care de 4 scribed in paragraph (a) only if it is provided—”; 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ༡༡ 34 23 24 25 (2) (A) by striking out "aid to families with dependent children'" in subsection (b) (2) and inserting in lieu thereof "foster care", (B) by striking out "such foster care" in such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof "foster care", and (C) by striking out the period at the end of such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; (3) by striking out subsection (c) and redesignating subsections (d), (e), and (f) as subsections (c). (d), and (e), respectively; (4) by striking out "paragraph (f) (2)" and "section 403 (a) (3)" in subsection (c) (as so redesignated) and inserting in lieu thereof "paragraph (e) (2)" and "section 403 (a) (2)" respectively; (5) by striking out "aid" in subsection (d) (as so redesignated) and inserting in lieu thereof "services"; (6) by striking out "relative specified in section 406 (a)" in subsection (e) (1) (as so redesignated) and inserting in lieu thereof "family (as defined in section 445 (a))"; and (7) by striking out "522" and "part 3 of title V" 60 1 2 3 4 in subsection (e) (2) (as so redesignated) and inserting in lieu thereof "422" and "part B of this title", re spectively. (1) (1) Section 409 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 609) is 5 repealed. 6 (m) Section 410 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 610) is re 7 designated as section 407; and subsection (a) of such section 8 (as so redesignated) is amended by striking out "section 402 9 (a) (21)" and inserting in lieu thereof "section 402 (a) 10 (15)". 11 (n) (1) Section 422 (a) (1) (A) of such Act is amended 12 by striking out "section 402 (a) (15)” and inserting in lieu 13 thereof "section 402 (a) (9)". 14 (2) Section 422 (a) (1) (B) of such Act is amended by 15 striking out "provided for dependent children" and inserting 16 in lieu thereof "provided with respect to needy families with 17 children". 18 (0) References in any law, regulation, State plan, or 19 other document to any provision of part A of title IV of the 20 Social Security Act which is redesignated by this section 21 shall (from and after the effective date of the amendments 61 1 made by this Act) be considered to be references to such 4 SEC. 104. (a) The heading of title IV of the Social 5 Security Act (42 U.S.C. 601, et seq.) is amended to read 6 as follows: 8 9 7 “TITLE IV-FAMILY ASSISTANCE BENEFITS, STATE SUPPLEMENTARY PAYMENTS, WORK INCENTIVE PROGRAMS, AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR FAMILY AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES". 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 (b) The heading of part A of such title IV is amended to read as follows: "PART A-SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN". TITLE II-AID TO THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID TO THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED 20 SEC. 201. Title XVI of the Social Security Act (42 21 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.) is amended to read as follows: 62 1 "TITLE XVI-GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID TO 2 3 4 THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED "APPROPRIATIONS "SEC. 1601. For the purpose of enabling each State to 5 furnish financial assistance to needy individuals who are 6 sixty-five years of age or over, blind, or disabled and for the 7 purpose of encouraging each State to furnish rehabilitation 8 and other services to help such individuals attain or retain 9 capability for self-support or self-care, there are authorized 10 to be appropriated for each fiscal year sums sufficient to 11 carry out these purposes. The sums made available under this 12 section shall be used for making payments to States having 13 State plans approved under section 1602. 14 "STATE PLANS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES 15 16 TO THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED "SEC. 1602. (a) A State plan for aid to the aged, blind, 17 and disabled must "(1) provide for the establishment or designation of a single State agency to administer or supervise the administration of the State plan; "(2) provide such methods of administration as are found by the Secretary to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the plan, including methods relating to the establishment and maintenance of personnel standards on a merit basis (but the Secretary shall exer 63 cise no authority with respect to the selection, tenure of office, and compensation of individuals employed in accordance with such methods); "(3) provide for the training and effective use of social service personnel in the administration of the plan, for the furnishing of technical assistance to units of State government and of political subdivisions which are fur nishing financial assistance or services to the aged, blind, and disabled, and for the development through research or demonstration projects of new or improved methods of furnishing assistance or services to the aged, blind, and disabled; "(4) provide for the training and effective use of paid subprofessional staff (with particular emphasis on the full-time or part-time employment of recipients and other persons of low income as community service aides) in the administration of the plan and for the use of nonpaid or partially paid volunteers in a social service volunteer program in providing services to applicants and recipients and in assisting any advisory committees established by the State agency; "(5) provide that all individuals wishing to make application for aid under the plan shall have opportunity to do so and that such aid shall be furnished with reason able promptness with respect to all eligible individuals; 42-778-70-8 (pt. 1) |