Title X (Public Health Service Act) Family Planning Program / Congressional Research Service.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Congressional Research Service, author, issuing body.

Series:

CRS report for Congress, RL33644

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (44 pages).

Place of Publication:

Washington, District of Columbia : Congressional Research Service, 2008.

Summary:

Title X is administered through the Office of Population Affairs (OPA) under the Office of Public Health and Science in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The prohibition on abortion does not apply to all the activities of a Title X grantee, but only to activities that are part of the Title X project. The report also states the committee's intention that "the regional offices should retain the authority for the review, award and administration of family planning funds, in the same manner and timeframe as in fiscal year 2006." The report also stated the committee's intention that "the regional offices should retain the authority for the review, award and administration of family planning funds, in the same manner and timeframe as in fiscal year 2006." The report provided information on the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the Population Council, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, the Alan Guttmacher Institute, Advocates for Youth, and the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS).

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