Section 159-I. Distribution of funds

For federal fiscal year two thousand
  ten  at least ninety percent of the community services block grant funds
  received by the state shall be distributed pursuant to a contract by the
  secretary to eligible entities as defined in subdivision one of  section
  one  hundred  fifty-nine-e  of  this  article. Each such eligible entity
  shall receive the same proportion  of  community  services  block  grant
  funds  as  was  the  proportion  of  funds  received  in the immediately
  preceding federal fiscal year under the federal community services block
  grant program as compared to the total amount received by  all  eligible
  entities  in the state, under the federal community services block grant
  program.
    For federal fiscal year two thousand ten the secretary shall, pursuant
  to section one hundred fifty-nine-h of this  article,  retain  not  more
  than  five  percent  of  the  community  services  block grant funds for
  administration at the state level.
    For federal  fiscal  year  two  thousand  ten  the  remainder  of  the
  community  services  block  grant  funds  received by the state shall be
  distributed pursuant to a contract by the  secretary  in  the  following
  order  of  preference:  a  sum  of  up to one-half of one percent of the
  community services block grant funds received by  the  state  to  Indian
  tribes and tribal organizations as defined in this article, on the basis
  of  need;  and  to  community  based organizations. Such remainder funds
  received by eligible entities will not be included  in  determining  the
  proportion  of  funds  received  by  any  such entity in the immediately
  preceding federal fiscal year under the federal community services block
  grant program.
    * NB Expires September 30, 2010