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25 U.S.C. § 1621s — American Indians Into Psychology Program
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**(a) Grants authorized** The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall make grants of not more than $300,000 to each of 9 colleges and universities for the purpose of developing and maintaining Indian psychology career recruitment programs as a means of encouraging Indians to enter the behavioral health field. These programs shall be located at various locations throughout the country to maximize their availability to Indian students and new programs shall be established in different locations from time to time.
**(b) Quentin N. Burdick program grant** The Secretary shall provide a grant authorized under subsection (a) to develop and maintain a program at the University of North Dakota to be known as the “Quentin N. Burdick American Indians Into Psychology Program”. Such program shall, to the maximum extent feasible, coordinate with the Quentin N. Burdick Indian health programs authorized under section 1616j(b) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, the Quentin N. Burdick American Indians Into Nursing Program authorized under section 1616h(e) 1 of this title, and existing university research and communications networks.
**(c) Regulations** The Secretary shall issue regulations pursuant to this chapter for the competitive awarding of grants provided under this section.
**(d) Conditions of grant** Applicants under this section shall agree to provide a program which, at a minimum—
(1) provides outreach and recruitment for health professions to Indian communities including elementary, secondary, and accredited and accessible community colleges that will be served by the program;
(2) incorporates a program advisory board comprised of representatives from the tribes and communities that will be served by the program;
(3) provides summer enrichment prog
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**(a) Grants authorized** The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall make grants of not more than $300,000 to each of 9 colleges and universities for the purpose of developing and maintaining Indian psychology career recruitment programs as a means of encouraging Indians to enter the behavioral health field. These programs shall be located at various locations throughout the country to maximize their availability to Indian students and new programs shall be established in different locations from time to time.
**(b) Quentin N. Burdick program grant** The Secretary shall provide a grant authorized under subsection (a) to develop and maintain a program at the University of North Dakota to be known as the “Quentin N. Burdick American Indians Into Psychology Program”. Such program shall, to the maximum extent feasible, coordinate with the Quentin N. Burdick Indian health programs authorized under section 1616j(b) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, the Quentin N. Burdick American Indians Into Nursing Program authorized under section 1616h(e) 1 of this title, and existing university research and communications networks.
**(c) Regulations** The Secretary shall issue regulations pursuant to this chapter for the competitive awarding of grants provided under this section.
**(d) Conditions of grant** Applicants under this section shall agree to provide a program which, at a minimum—
(1) provides outreach and recruitment for health professions to Indian communities including elementary, secondary, and accredited and accessible community colleges that will be served by the program;
(2) incorporates a program advisory board comprised of representatives from the tribes and communities that will be served by the program;
(3) provides summer enrichment programs to expose Indian students to the various fields of psychology through research, clinical, and experimental activities;
(4) provides stipends to undergraduate and graduate students to pursue a career in psychology;
(5) develops affiliation agreements with tribal colleges and universities, the Service, university affiliated programs, and other appropriate accredited and accessible entities to enhance the education of Indian students;
(6) to the maximum extent feasible, uses existing university tutoring, counseling, and student support services; and
(7) to the maximum extent feasible, employs qualified Indians in the program.
**(e) Active duty service requirement** The active duty service obligation prescribed under [section 254m of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section254m&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be met by each graduate who receives a stipend described in subsection (d)(4) that is funded under this section. Such obligation shall be met by service—
(1) in an Indian health program;
(2) in a program assisted under subchapter IV; or
(3) in the private practice of psychology if, as determined by the Secretary, in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the Secretary, such practice is situated in a physician or other health professional shortage area and addresses the health care needs of a substantial number of Indians.
**(f) Authorization of appropriations** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,700,000 for fiscal year 2010 and each fiscal year thereafter.
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**(a) Service in full-time clinical practice** Except as provided in [section 254n of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section254n&num=0&edition=prelim), each individual who has entered into a written contract with the Secretary under section 254l or 254l–1 of this title shall provide service in the full-time clinical practice of such individual’s profession as a member of the Corps for the period of obligated service provided in such contract. The Secretary may treat teaching as clinical practice for up to 20 percent of such period of obligated service. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, with respect to a member of the Corps participating in the teaching health centers graduate medical education program under [section 256h of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section256h&num=0&edition=prelim), for the purpose of calculating time spent in full-time clinical practice under this section, up to 50 percent of time spent teaching by such member may be counted toward his or her service obligation.
**(b) Notice to individual; information for informed decision; eligibility; notice to Secretary; qualification and appointment as commissioned officer; appointment as civilian member; designation of non-United States employee as member; deferment of obligated service**
(1) If an individual is required under subsection (a) to provide service as specified in section 254l(f)(1)(B)(v) or 254l–1(f)(1)(B)(iv) of this title (hereinafter in this subsection referred to as “obligated service”), the Secretary shall, not later than ninety days before the date described in paragraph (5), determine if the individual shall provide such service—
(A) as a member of the Corps who is a commissioned
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$10,000,000 shall remain available until expended, for the establishment of an Indian Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund (hereinafter referred to as the “Fund”). On and after October 18, 1986, the Fund is to cover the Indian Health Service portion of the medical expenses of catastrophic illness falling within the responsibility of the Service and shall be administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the central office of the Indian Health Service. No part of the Fund or its administration shall be subject to contract or grant under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93–638) [[25 U.S.C. 5301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. There shall be deposited into the Fund all amounts recovered under the authority of the Federal Medical Care Recovery Act ([42 U.S.C. 2651](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2651&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), which shall become available for obligation upon receipt and which shall remain available for obligation until expended. The Fund shall not be used to pay for health services provided to eligible Indians to the extent that alternate Federal, State, local, or private insurance resources for payment: (1) are available and accessible to the beneficiary; or (2) would be available and accessible if the beneficiary were to apply for them; or (3) would be available and accessible to other citizens similarly situated under Federal, State, or local law or regulation or private insurance program notwithstanding Indian Health Service eligibility or residency on or off a Federal Indian reservation.
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TITLE 25—INDIANS
§ 1621r
1 See References in Text note below.
section and on the progress made toward the
prevention, control, and elimination of com-
municable and infectious diseases among Indi-
ans and urban Indians.
(Pub. L. 94–437, title II, § 218, as added Pub. L.
102–573, title II, § 214, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4556;
amended Pub. L. 103–437, § 10(e)(1), (2)(B), Nov. 2,
1994, 108 Stat. 4589; Pub. L. 111–148, title X,
§ 10221(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 935.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Amendment by Pub. L. 111–148 is based on section 133
of title I of S. 1790, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, as
reported by the Committee on Indian Affairs of the
Senate in Dec. 2009, which was enacted into law by sec-
tion 10221(a) of Pub. L. 111–148.
AMENDMENTS
2010—Pub. L. 111–148 amended section generally. Prior
to amendment, section related to grants to Indian
tribes and tribal organizations for prevention, control,
and elimination of tuberculosis.
1994—Subsec. (d)(4). Pub. L. 103–437 substituted ‘‘Com-
mittee on Indian’’ for ‘‘Select Committee on Indian’’
and ‘‘Natural Resources’’ for ‘‘Interior and Insular Af-
fairs’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
COVERAGE
OF
TESTING
FOR
COVID–19 AT
NO
COST
SHARING
FOR
INDIANS
RECEIVING
PURCHASED/RE-
FERRED CARE
Pub. L. 116–127, div. F, § 6007, Mar. 18, 2020, 134 Stat.
208, provided that: ‘‘The Secretary of Health and
Human Services shall cover, without the imposition of
any cost sharing requirements, the cost of providing
any COVID–19 related items and services as described
in paragraph (1) of section 6001(a) [of Pub. L. 116–127, 42
U.S.C. 1320b–5 note] (or the administration of such
products) or visits described in paragraph (2) of such
section furnished during any portion of the emergen
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