N.Y. Public Health Law § 2500-f-1: Special program for HIV services for women and children, including adolescents

§ 2500-f-1. Special program for HIV services for women and children,

including adolescents. The commissioner, pursuant to a request for

proposal, shall make grants to programs to provide HIV services for

women and children, including adolescents which may include outreach and

education concerning HIV infection, modes of transmission, the benefits

of early diagnosis and medical intervention and the availability of

services in the community for women and children, including adolescents,

including those in need of prenatal and postpartum services. Such

programs may make referrals for and may deliver medical and other

appropriate services to assist such women and children, including

adolescents. The commissioner is authorized to make grants within

amounts available therefor to hospitals, community-based organizations

and community service programs for programs authorized under this

section.