preme courts and courts of appeal, and State 
correctional facilities, or their equivalents; and 
(C) local governments, including city and 
county governments, district attorneys, and 
local law enforcement departments, or their 
equivalents. 
(2) STATE
AND
LOCAL
PUBLIC
HEALTH
DE-
PARTMENTS.—The term ‘‘State and local public 
health departments’’ means the following: 
(A) State public health departments, or 
their equivalents, including the chief officer of 
such departments and infectious disease and 
communicable disease specialists within such 
departments. 
(B) Local public health departments, or 
their equivalents, including city and county 
public health departments, the chief officer of 
such departments, and infectious disease and 
communicable disease specialists within such 
departments. 
(C) Public health departments or officials, 
or their equivalents, within State or local cor-
rectional facilities. 
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(D) Public health departments or officials, 
or their equivalents, within State National 
Guards. 
(E) Any other recognized State or local 
public health organization or entity charged 
with carrying out official State or local public 
health duties. 
(3) ELIGIBLE NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZA-
TIONS.—The term ‘‘eligible nongovernmental organi-
zations’’ means the following: 
(A) Nongovernmental organizations, in-
cluding trade organizations or associations that 
represent— 
(i) State attorneys general, or their 
equivalents; 
(ii) State public health officials, or 
their equivalents; 
(iii) State judicial and court officers, 
including judges, district attorneys, pros-
ecutors, defense attorneys, law enforce-
ment, and correctional officers; 
(iv) State National Guards; 
(v) people living with HIV/AIDS; 
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(vi) legal advocacy and HIV/AIDS 
service organizations that work with people 
living with HIV/AIDS; and 
(vii) nongovernmental health organi-
zations that work on behalf of people living 
with HIV/AIDS. 
(B) Nongovernmental organizations, in-
cluding trade organizations or associations that 
demonstrate a public health oriented, evidence- 
based, medically accurate, and contemporary 
understanding of— 
(i) the multiple factors that lead to 
HIV transmission; 
(ii) the relative risk of HIV trans-
mission routes; 
(iii) the current health implications of 
living with HIV; 
(iv) the associated benefits of treat-
ment and support services for people living 
with HIV; and 
(v) the impact of punitive HIV-spe-
cific laws and policies on public health, on 
people living with or affected by HIV, and 
on their families and communities. 
(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts oth-
erwise made available, there are authorized to be ap-
propriated to the Attorney General and the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services such sums as 
may be necessary to carry out this section for each 
of the fiscal years 2012 through 2016. 
(2) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—Amounts appro-
priated pursuant to the authorizations of appropria-
tions in paragraphs (1) and (2) are authorized to re-
main available until expended. 
Æ 
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