Federal · Title 42 — Public Health and Welfare
42 U.S.C. § 300mm: World Trade Center Health Program Fund
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There is established a fund to be known as the World Trade Center Health Program Fund (referred to in this section as the “Fund”). for fiscal year 2016, $330,000,000; for fiscal year 2017, $345,610,000; for fiscal year 2018, $380,000,000; for fiscal year 2019, $440,000,000; for fiscal year 2020, $485,000,000; for fiscal year 2021, $501,000,000; for fiscal year 2022, $518,000,000; for fiscal year 2023, $535,000,000; for fiscal year 2024, $552,000,000; for fiscal year 2025, $570,000,000; the amount determined under this subparagraph for the previous fiscal year multiplied by 1.07; multiplied by the total number of individuals enrolled in the WTC Program on July 1 of such previous fiscal year; to the total number of individuals so enrolled on July 1 of the fiscal year prior to such previous fiscal year; and for each subsequent fiscal year through fiscal year 2090, the amount specified under this subparagraph for the previous fiscal year increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) as estimated by the Secretary for the 12-month period ending with March of the previous year; plus the New York City share, consisting of the amount contributed under the contract under section 300mm–41(d) of this title . No funds may be disbursed from the Fund unless New York City has entered into a contract with the WTC Program Administrator under section 300mm–41(d)(1) of this title . the amount is recoverable under subparagraph (E)(ii) of such section; such failure shall not affect the disbursement of amounts from the Fund; and the Federal share described in paragraph (2)(A) shall not be increased by the amount so unpaid. Amounts that were deposited, or identified for deposit, into the Fund for any fiscal year under paragraph (2), as such paragraph was in effect on the day before December 18, 2015 , that were not expended in carrying out this subchapter for any such fiscal year, shall remain deposited, or be deposited, as the case may be, into the Fund. Amounts deposited into the Fund under this subsection, including amounts deposited under paragraph (2) as in effect on the day before December 18, 2015 , for a fiscal year shall remain available, for the purposes described in this subchapter, until expended for such fiscal year and any subsequent fiscal year through fiscal year 2090. The amounts deposited into the Fund under subsection (a)(2) shall be available, without further appropriation, consistent with paragraph (2) and subsection (c), to carry out part B and sections 300mm(e), 300mm(f), 300mm–1(a), 300mm–1(b), 300mm–2, 300mm–3, 300mm–4(a)(1), 300mm–4(a)(2), 300mm–4(c), 300mm–51, and 300mm–52 of this title. This subchapter does not establish any Federal obligation for payment of amounts in excess of the amounts available from the Fund for such purpose or as available from the World Trade Center Health Program Supplemental Fund under section 300mm–62 of this title , the World Trade Center Health Program Special Fund under section 300mm–63 of this title , or the World Trade Center Health Program Fund for Certain WTC Responders at the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania under section 300mm–64 of this title . This subchapter does not establish any authorization for appropriation of amounts in excess of the amounts available from the Fund under paragraph (1) or as available from the World Trade Center Health Program Supplemental Fund under section 300mm–62 of this title , the World Trade Center Health Program Special Fund under section 300mm–63 of this title , or the World Trade Center Health Program Fund for Certain WTC Responders at the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania under section 300mm–64 of this title . Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the amounts made available under such paragraph may not be used for fiscal years 2023 through 2032 to carry out subsection (c) of section 300mm–51 of this title . for fiscal year 2016, the amount determined for such fiscal year under subparagraph (C) 1 as in effect on the day before 1 See References in Text note below. December 18, 2015 ; and for each subsequent fiscal year, the amount specified under this paragraph for the previous fiscal year increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) as estimated by the Secretary for the 12-month period ending with March of the previous year. for fiscal year 2016, $200,000; 2 2 So in original. Probably should be followed by “and”. for each subsequent fiscal year, the amount specified under this paragraph for the previous fiscal year increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) as estimated by the Secretary for the 12-month period ending with March of the previous year. For the purpose of carrying out section 300mm–2 of this title , for fiscal year 2016 and each subsequent fiscal year, $750,000. for fiscal year 2016, the amount determined for such fiscal year under subparagraph (C) as in effect on the day before December 18, 2015 ; for fiscal year 2017, $15,000,000; and for each subsequent fiscal year, the amount specified under this paragraph for the previous fiscal year increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) as estimated by the Secretary for the 12-month period ending with March of the previous year. for fiscal year 2016, the amount determined for such fiscal year under subparagraph (C) 1 as in effect on the day before December 18, 2015 ; and for each subsequent fiscal year, the amount specified under this paragraph for the previous fiscal year increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) as estimated by the Secretary for the 12-month period ending with March of the previous year. for fiscal year 2016, the amount determined for such fiscal year under subparagraph (C) 1 as in effect on the day before December 18, 2015 ; and for each subsequent fiscal year, the amount specified under this paragraph for the previous fiscal year increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) as estimated by the Secretary for the 12-month period ending with March of the previous year.
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