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Administering Title X: The States' Role.(Public Health Service Act)(Statistical Data Included)

Title X at 25: Balancing National Family Planning Needs with State Flexibility

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Although Title X is a categorical program whose funds must be spent on the provision of family planning services, it is sufficiently flexible to accommodate the diverse ways in which states administer health care services. At the national level, the program is administered by the Office of Population Affairs, within the Department of Health and Human Services. Each year, Congress decides how much funding to appropriate for Title X, and the Office of Population Affairs allocates funds among the 10 federal regions.

Public and private, nonprofit agencies apply to their regional health coordinator for funds to provide contraceptive and related services and to ...

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