Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 06, 2026

Title 42 - Public Health last revised: Feb 02, 2026
§ 457.2 - Basis and scope of subchapter D.

(a) Basis. This subchapter implements title XXI of the Act, which authorizes Federal grants to States for the provision of child health assistance to uninsured, low-income children.

(b) Scope. The regulations in subchapter D set forth State plan requirements, standards, procedures, and conditions for obtaining Federal financial participation (FFP) to enable States to provide health benefits coverage to targeted low-income children, as defined at § 457.310.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.
source: 65 FR 33622, May 24, 2000, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 42 CFR 457.2