Section text and notes
Cultural competency, prevention, and public health and individuals with disability grants
section 293e of this titleThe Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, may make awards of grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to eligible entities for the development, evaluation, and dissemination of research, demonstration projects, and model curricula for cultural competency, prevention, public health proficiency, reducing health disparities, and aptitude for working with individuals with disabilities training for use in health professions schools and continuing education programs, and for other purposes determined as appropriate by the Secretary. Grants under this section shall be the same as provided in .
Collaboration
section 293e(b) of this titleIn carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall collaborate with the entities described in . The Secretary shall coordinate with curricula and research and demonstration projects developed under such section 293e.
Dissemination
section 293e of this titleModel curricula developed under this section shall be disseminated and evaluated in the same manner as model curricula developed under , as described in subsection (c) of such section.
Authorization of appropriations
There are to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2015.
July 1, 1944, ch. 373 Pub. L. 106–525, title IV, § 401(b)(2)114 Stat. 2508 Pub. L. 111–148, title V, § 5307(b)124 Stat. 628 (, title VIII, § 807, as added , , ; amended , , .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Pub. L. 106–525section 296f of this titleA prior section 807 of act , was renumbered section 808 by and is classified to .
section 296f of this titlePub. L. 99–92, § 9(a)(1)99 Stat. 400 Another prior section 807 of act , was renumbered section 811 and classified to prior to repeal by , , .
Amendments
Pub. L. 111–148, § 5307(b)(1)2010—Subsec. (a). , in heading, substituted “Cultural competency, prevention, and public health and individuals with disability grants” for “Grants for health professions education in health disparities and cultural competency” and, in text, substituted “for the development, evaluation, and dissemination of research, demonstration projects, and model curricula for cultural competency, prevention, public health proficiency, reducing health disparities, and aptitude for working with individuals with disabilities training for use in health professions schools and continuing education programs, and for other purposes determined as appropriate by the Secretary” for “for the purpose of carrying out research and demonstration projects (including research and demonstration projects for continuing health professions education) for training and education for the reduction of disparities in health care outcomes and the provision of culturally competent health care”.
Pub. L. 111–148, § 5307(b)(2)Subsecs. (b) to (d). –(4), added subsecs. (b) and (c), redesignated former subsec. (b) as (d), and, in subsec. (d), substituted “this section” for “subsection (a) of this section” and “2010 through 2015” for “2001 through 2004”.