---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "Public Health"
key: "chI/subchD/part54a"
level: "part"
label: "Part 54a"
heading: "CHARITABLE CHOICE REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO STATES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING DISCRETIONARY FUNDING UNDER TITLE V OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, 42 U.S.C. 290aa, et seq., FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/chI-subchD-part54a"
sections_count: 14
---

# Part 54a — CHARITABLE CHOICE REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO STATES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING DISCRETIONARY FUNDING UNDER TITLE V OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, 42 U.S.C. 290aa, et seq., FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES

Title 42 C.F.R. — Public Health › Chapter I — Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services › Subchapter D — Grants

## Sections

- [§54a.1. Scope.](/cfr/42/54a.1.md)
- [§54a.2. Definitions.](/cfr/42/54a.2.md)
- [§54a.3. Nondiscrimination against religious organizations.](/cfr/42/54a.3.md)
- [§54a.4. Religious activities.](/cfr/42/54a.4.md)
- [§54a.5. Religious character and independence.](/cfr/42/54a.5.md)
- [§54a.6. Employment practices.](/cfr/42/54a.6.md)
- [§54a.7. Nondiscrimination requirement.](/cfr/42/54a.7.md)
- [§54a.8. Right to services from an alternative provider.](/cfr/42/54a.8.md)
- [§54a.9. Oversight of the Charitable Choice requirements.](/cfr/42/54a.9.md)
- [§54a.10. Fiscal accountability.](/cfr/42/54a.10.md)
- [§54a.11. Effect on State and local funds.](/cfr/42/54a.11.md)
- [§54a.12. Treatment of intermediate organizations.](/cfr/42/54a.12.md)
- [§54a.13. Educational requirements for personnel in drug treatment programs.](/cfr/42/54a.13.md)
- [§54a.14. Determination of nonprofit status.](/cfr/42/54a.14.md)