### Question
How is the "non-ema [1](#300ff-28_1_target) distribution factor" defined?


### Answer
The term **non-ema [1](#300ff-28_1_target) distribution factor** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 300ff* as follows -

> an amount equal to the sum of—


(i) the estimated number of living cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome in the State or territory involved, as determined under subparagraph (D)

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300ff*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XXIV-HIV HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM > Part B-Care Grant Program > subpart i-general grant provisions**

