§ 300x-28. Additional agreements
(a)
Improvement of process for appropriate referrals for treatment
With respect to individuals seeking treatment services, a funding agreement for a grant under section
300x–21 of this title is that the State involved will improve (relative to fiscal year 1992) the process in the State for referring the individuals to treatment facilities that can provide to the individuals the treatment modality that is most appropriate for the individuals.
(b)
Continuing education
With respect to any facility for treatment services or prevention actitivities [1] that is receiving amounts from a grant under section
300x–21 of this title, a funding agreement for a State for a grant under such section is that continuing education in such services or activities (or both, as the case may be) will be made available to employees of the facility who provide the services or activities.
(c)
Coordination of various activities and services
A funding agreement for a grant under section
300x–21 of this title is that the State involved will coordinate prevention and treatment activities with the provision of other appropriate services (including health, social, correctional and criminal justice, educational, vocational rehabilitation, and employment services).
(d)
Waiver of requirement
(1)
In general
Upon the request of a State, the Secretary may provide to a State a waiver of any or all of the requirements established in this section if the Secretary determines that, with respect to services for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, the requirement involved is unnecessary for maintaining quality in the provision of such services in the State.
[1] So in original. Probably should be “activities”.