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42 U.S.C. § 295f–3 — Fellowship training in applied public health epidemiology, public health laboratory science, public health informatics, and expansion of the Epidemic Intelligence Service

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42 U.S.C. § 295f–3 — Fellowship training in applied public health epidemiology, public health laboratory science, public health informatics, and expansion of the Epidemic Intelligence Service

**(a) In general** The Secretary may carry out activities to address documented workforce shortages in State and local health departments in the critical areas of applied public health epidemiology and public health laboratory science and informatics and may expand the Epidemic Intelligence Service. **(b) Specific uses** In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide for the expansion of existing fellowship programs operated through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in a manner that is designed to alleviate shortages of the type described in subsection (a). **(c) Other programs** The Secretary may provide for the expansion of other applied epidemiology training programs that meet objectives similar to the objectives of the programs described in subsection (b). **(d) Work obligation** Participation in fellowship training programs under this section shall be deemed to be service for purposes of satisfying work obligations stipulated in contracts under [section 254q–1(j) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section254q–1/j&num=0&edition=prelim). **(e) General support** Amounts may be used from grants awarded under this section to expand the Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to better support all public health systems at all levels of government. **(f) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $39,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2013, of which— (1) $5,000,000 shall be made available in each such fiscal year for epidemiology fellowship training program activities under subsections (b) and (c); (2) $5,000,000 shall be made available in each such fiscal year for labor

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**(a) In general** The Secretary may carry out activities to address documented workforce shortages in State and local health departments in the critical areas of applied public health epidemiology and public health laboratory science and informatics and may expand the Epidemic Intelligence Service. **(b) Specific uses** In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide for the expansion of existing fellowship programs operated through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in a manner that is designed to alleviate shortages of the type described in subsection (a). **(c) Other programs** The Secretary may provide for the expansion of other applied epidemiology training programs that meet objectives similar to the objectives of the programs described in subsection (b). **(d) Work obligation** Participation in fellowship training programs under this section shall be deemed to be service for purposes of satisfying work obligations stipulated in contracts under [section 254q–1(j) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section254q–1/j&num=0&edition=prelim). **(e) General support** Amounts may be used from grants awarded under this section to expand the Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to better support all public health systems at all levels of government. **(f) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $39,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2013, of which— (1) $5,000,000 shall be made available in each such fiscal year for epidemiology fellowship training program activities under subsections (b) and (c); (2) $5,000,000 shall be made available in each such fiscal year for laboratory fellowship training programs under subsection (b); (3) $5,000,000 shall be made available in each such fiscal year for the Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program under subsection (e); and (4) $24,500,000 shall be made available for expanding the Epidemic Intelligence Service under subsection (a).

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42 U.S.C. § 293c — Educational assistance in the health professions regarding individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds

**(a) In general** (1) **Authority for grants** — For the purpose of assisting individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, as determined in accordance with criteria prescribed by the Secretary, to undertake education to enter a health profession, the Secretary may make grants to and enter into contracts with schools of medicine, osteopathic medicine, public health, dentistry, veterinary medicine, optometry, pharmacy, allied health, chiropractic, and podiatric medicine, public and nonprofit private schools that offer graduate programs in behavioral and mental health, programs for the training of physician assistants, and other public or private nonprofit health or educational entities to assist in meeting the costs described in paragraph (2). (2) **Authorized expenditures** — A grant or contract under paragraph (1) may be used by the entity to meet the cost of— (A) identifying, recruiting, and selecting individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, as so determined, for education and training in a health profession; (B) facilitating the entry of such individuals into such a school; (C) providing counseling, mentoring, or other services designed to assist such individuals to complete successfully their education at such a school; (D) providing, for a period prior to the entry of such individuals into the regular course of education of such a school, preliminary education and health research training designed to assist them to complete successfully such regular course of education at such a school, or referring such individuals to institutions providing such preliminary education; (E) publicizing existing sources of financial aid available to students in the education program of such a school or who are undertaking training necessary to qualify them to enrol

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42 U.S.C. § 293 — Centers of excellence

**(a) In general** The Secretary shall make grants to, and enter into contracts with, designated health professions schools described in subsection (c), and other public and nonprofit health or educational entities, for the purpose of assisting the schools in supporting programs of excellence in health professions education for under-represented minority individuals. **(b) Required use of funds** The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the designated health professions school involved agrees, subject to subsection (c)(1)(C), to expend the grant— (1) to develop a large competitive applicant pool through linkages with institutions of higher education, local school districts, and other community-based entities and establish an education pipeline for health professions careers; (2) to establish, strengthen, or expand programs to enhance the academic performance of under-represented minority students attending the school; (3) to improve the capacity of such school to train, recruit, and retain under-represented minority faculty including the payment of such stipends and fellowships as the Secretary may determine appropriate; (4) to carry out activities to improve the information resources, clinical education, curricula and cultural competence of the graduates of the school, as it relates to minority health issues; (5) to facilitate faculty and student research on health issues particularly affecting under-represented minority groups, including research on issues relating to the delivery of health care; (6) to carry out a program to train students of the school in providing health services to a significant number of under-represented minority individuals through training provided to such students at community-based health facilities that— (A)

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42 U.S.C. § 294p — Training for health care providers

**(a) Grant program** The Secretary shall establish a program to award grants to accredited schools of allopathic medicine, osteopathic medicine, and nursing, and other health professional training programs for the training of health care professionals to improve the provision of prenatal care, labor care, birthing, and postpartum care for racial and ethnic minority populations, including with respect to perceptions and biases that may affect the approach to, and provision of, care. **(b) Eligibility** To be eligible for a grant under subsection (a), an entity described in such subsection shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. **(c) Reporting requirements** (1) **Periodic grantee reports** — Each entity awarded a grant under this section shall periodically submit to the Secretary a report on the status of activities conducted using the grant, including a description of the impact of such training on patient outcomes, as applicable. (2) **Report to Congress** — Not later than September 30, 2026, the Secretary shall submit a report to Congress on the activities conducted using grants under subsection (a) and any best practices identified and disseminated under subsection (d). **(d) Best practices** The Secretary may identify and disseminate best practices for the training described in subsection (a). **(e) Authorization of appropriations** To carry out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

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