The Secretary shall make continuation awards under this subchapter for the second and succeeding years of a grant only after determining that the recipient is making satisfactory progress in carrying out the grant. ( Pub. L. 89–329, title III, § 398 , as added Pub. L. 105–244, title III, § 308(g) , Oct. 7, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1649 .) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Section effective Oct. 1, 1998 , except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105–244 , see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–244 , set out as an Effective Date of 1998 Amendment note under section 1001 of this title . CFR Title Parts 34 607 , 608 , 609