Title 16
15000 AFDC-TANF Related Programs
15500 Breast and Cervical Cancer Group
The Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000 adds a new optional categorically needy eligibility group at Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XVIII) for uninsured women under age 65 who are identified through the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention's National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) and are in need of treatment for breast or cervical cancer, including pre-cancerous conditions and early stage cancer.
The Breast and Cervical Cancer Group (BCC) is implemented with the earliest effective date of October 1, 2001.
