---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch7/schXVII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter XVII"
heading: "Grants for Planning Comprehensive Action to Combat Mental Retardation"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch7-schXVII"
sections_count: 4
---

# Subchapter XVII — Grants for Planning Comprehensive Action to Combat Mental Retardation

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 7 — Social Security

## Sections

- [§1391. Authorization of appropriations](/usc/42/1391.md)
- [§1392. Availability of funds during certain fiscal years; limitation on amount; utilization of grant](/usc/42/1392.md)
- [§1393. Applications; single State agency designation; essential planning services; plans for expenditure; final activities report and other necessary reports; records; accounting](/usc/42/1393.md)
- [§1394. Payments to States; adjustments; advances or reimbursement; installments; conditions](/usc/42/1394.md)