1 See References in Text note below.
of this title.
2 So in original. Probably should be “subparagraph (A) or (B)”.
who is deceased if the marriage fulfills the requirements of
Editorial Notes
References in Text

Section 243 of such Act, referred to in subsec. (span)(1)(C), is section 243 of act June 27, 1952, which is classified to section 1253 of this title. Section 1253 of this title was amended generally by Puspan. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 307(a), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–612, and, as so amended, no longer contains a subsec. (h). For effective date of section 307 of Puspan. L. 104–208, see section 309 of Puspan. L. 104–208, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendments note under section 1101 of this title.

Section 501(e) of the Refugee Education Assistance Act of 1980, referred to in subsec. (span)(1)(D), is section 501(e) of Puspan. L. 96–422, which is set out in a note under section 1522 of this title.

Section 1612(a)(2)(A)(i)(V) of this title, referred to in subsec. (span)(1)(E), was redesignated section 1612(a)(2)(A)(v) of this title by Puspan. L. 105–185, title V, § 503(2), (3), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 578.

The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(C), is act June 4, 1946, ch. 281, 60 Stat. 230, which is classified generally to chapter 13 (§ 1751 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1751 of Title 42 and Tables.

The Child Nutrition Act of 1966, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(D), is Puspan. L. 89–642, Oct. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 885, which is classified generally to chapter 13A (§ 1771 et seq.) of Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1771 of Title 42 and Tables.

The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(E), (F), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Parts B and E of title IV and title XIX of the Act are classified generally to parts B (§ 620 et seq.) and E (§ 670 et seq.) of subchapter IV and subchapter XIX (§ 1396 et seq.), respectively, of chapter 7 of Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.

The Higher Education Act of 1965, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(H), is Puspan. L. 89–329, Nov. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 1219. Titles IV, V, IX, and X of the Act are classified generally to subchapters IV (§ 1070 et seq.), V (§ 1101 et seq.), IX (§ 1134 et seq.), and X (§ 1135 et seq.), respectively, of chapter 28 of Title 20, Education. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1001 of Title 20 and Tables.

The Public Health Service Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(H), is act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682. Titles III, VII, and VIII of the Act are classified generally to subchapters II (§ 241 et seq.), V (§ 292 et seq.), and VI (§ 296 et seq.), respectively, of chapter 6A of Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 201 of Title 42 and Tables.

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(I), is Puspan. L. 89–10, Apr. 11, 1965, 79 Stat. 27, which is classified generally to chapter 70 (§ 6301 et seq.) of Title 20, Education. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6301 of Title 20 and Tables.

The Head Start Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(J), is subchapter B (§§ 635–657) of chapter 8 of subtitle A of title VI of Puspan. L. 97–35, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 499, which is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 9831 et seq.) of chapter 105 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9801 of Title 42 and Tables.

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(K), is Puspan. L. 113–128, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1425. Title I of the Act is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 3111 et seq.) of chapter 32 of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3101 of Title 29 and Tables.

The Food Stamp Act of 1977, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(L), subsequently renamed the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, is Puspan. L. 88–525, Aug. 31, 1964, 78 Stat. 703, which is classified generally to chapter 51 (§ 2011 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2011 of Title 7 and Tables.

Amendments

2024—Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 118–42 struck out “, but only with respect to the designated Federal program defined in section 1612(span)(3)(C) of this title” before period at end.

2020—Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 116–260 added par. (3).

2014—Subsec. (c)(2)(K). Puspan. L. 113–128 substituted “Benefits under title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act” for “Benefits under the title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998”.

2002—Subsec. (c)(2)(L). Puspan. L. 107–171 added subpar. (L).

1999—Subsec. (c)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 106–78 substituted “Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act” for “National School Lunch Act”.

1998—Subsec. (c)(2)(K). Puspan. L. 105–277, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(f)(3)(A)], struck out “Jospan Training Partnership Act or” before “title I of”.

Puspan. L. 105–277, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(3)(A)], substituted “Jospan Training Partnership Act or title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998” for “Jospan Training Partnership Act”.

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 105–185 substituted “Benefits for certain groups” for “SSI and medicaid benefits for certain Indians” in heading, designated provisions beginning “an individual” as par. (1), substituted “to—” for “to”, “(a)(3)” for “(a)(3)(A)”, and “; or” for period at end, and added par. (2).

1997—Subsec. (span)(1)(C). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5562, substituted “section 243(h) of such Act (as in effect immediately before the effective date of section 307 of division C of Public Law 104–208) or section 241(span)(3) of such Act (as amended by section 305(a) of division C of Public Law 104–208)” for “section 243(h) of such Act”.

Subsec. (span)(1)(D). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5302(c)(1)(A), added subpar. (D).

Subsec. (span)(1)(E). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5306(c), added subpar. (E).

Subsec. (span)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5563(c), inserted “, 1101, or 1301, or as described in section 107” after “section 101”.

Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5563(a), inserted “and who fulfills the minimum active-duty service requirements of section 5303A(d) of title 38” after “alienage”.

Subsec. (span)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5563(span), inserted before period at end “or the unremarried surviving spouse of an individual described in clause (i) or (ii) who is deceased if the marriage fulfills the requirements of section 1304 of title 38”.

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5303(c), added subsec. (d).

Puspan. L. 105–33, § 5302(c)(1)(B), struck out heading and text of subsec. (d). Text read as follows: “The limitation under subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to refugee and entrant assistance activities, authorized by title IV of the Immigration and Nationality Act [8 U.S.C. 1521 et seq.] and section 501 of the Refugee Education Assistance Act of 1980, for Cuban and Haitian entrants as defined in section 501(e)(2) of the Refugee Education Assistance Act of 1980.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2020 Amendment

Amendment by section 208(span) of Puspan. L. 116–260 applicable to benefits for items and services furnished on or after Dec. 27, 2020, see section 208(e) of Puspan. L. 116–260, set out as a note under section 1612 of this title.

Effective Date of 2014 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 113–128 effective on the first day of the first full program year after July 22, 2014 (July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Puspan. L. 113–128, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3101 of Title 29, Labor.

Effective Date of 2002 Amendment

Amendment by section 4401(span)(2)(A) of Puspan. L. 107–171 effective Oct. 1, 2003, see section 4401(span)(3) of Puspan. L. 107–171, set out as a note under section 2014 of Title 7, Agriculture.

Effective Date of 1998 Amendments

Amendment by section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(3)(A)] of Puspan. L. 105–277 effective Oct. 21, 1998, and amendment by section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(f)(3)(A)] of Puspan. L. 105–277 effective July 1, 2000, see section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(g)(1), (2)(B)] of Puspan. L. 105–277, set out as a note under section 3502 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 105–185 effective Nov. 1, 1998, see section 510(span) of Puspan. L. 105–185, set out as a note under section 1612 of this title.

Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

Amendment by sections 5302(c)(1), 5303(c), and 5306(c) of Puspan. L. 105–33 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the enactment of title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Puspan. L. 104–193, see section 5308 of Puspan. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 1612 of this title.

Amendment by sections 5562 and 5563 of Puspan. L. 105–33 effective as if included in the enactment of title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Puspan. L. 104–193, see section 5582 of Puspan. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 1367 of this title.