§ 3029. Payments of grants or contracts
(a)
Advances or reimbursement; installments; assistance in development of State plan
Payments of grants or contracts under this subchapter may be made (after necessary adjustments resulting from previously made overpayments or underpayments) in advance or by way of reimbursement, and in such installments, as the Assistant Secretary may determine. From a State’s allotment for a fiscal year which is available under section
3028 of this title the Assistant Secretary may pay to a State which does not have a State plan approved under section
3027 of this title such amounts as the Assistant Secretary deems appropriate for the purpose of assisting such State in developing a State plan.
(b)
Matching funds; percentage limitation
(c)
Reduction of State allotment
A State’s allotment under section
3024 of this title for a fiscal year shall be reduced by the percentage (if any) by which its expenditures for such year from State sources under its State plan approved under section
3027 of this title are less than its average annual expenditures from such sources for the period of 3 fiscal years preceding such year.