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[CITE: 42USC300ff-111]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
            SUBCHAPTER XXIV--HIV HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM
 
                   Part F--Demonstration and Training
 
             subpart ii--aids education and training centers
 
Sec. 300ff-111. HIV/AIDS communities, schools, and centers


(a) Schools; centers

                           (1) In general

        The Secretary may make grants and enter into contracts to assist 
    public and nonprofit private entities and schools and academic 
    health science centers in meeting the costs of projects--
            (A) training health personnel, including practitioners in 
        programs under this subchapter and other community providers, in 
        the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of HIV disease, 
        including the prevention of the perinatal transmission of the 
        disease and including measures for the prevention and treatment 
        of opportunistic infections;
            (B) to train the faculty of schools of, and graduate 
        departments or programs of, medicine, nursing, osteopathic 
        medicine, dentistry, public health, allied health, and mental 
        health practice to teach health professions students to provide 
        for the health care needs of individuals with HIV disease; and
            (C) to develop and disseminate curricula and resource 
        materials relating to the care and treatment of individuals with 
        such disease and the prevention of the disease among individuals 
        who are at risk of contracting the disease.

                   (2) Preference in making grants

        In making grants under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall give 
    preference to qualified projects which will--
            (A) train, or result in the training of, health 
        professionals who will provide treatment for minority 
        individuals with HIV disease and other individuals who are at 
        high risk of contracting such disease; and
            (B) train, or result in the training of, minority health 
        professionals and minority allied health professionals to 
        provide treatment for individuals with such disease.

                           (3) Application

        No grant or contract may be made under paragraph (1) unless an 
    application is submitted to the Secretary in such form, at such 
    time, and containing such information, as the Secretary may 
    prescribe.

(b) Dental schools

                           (1) In general

        The Secretary may make grants to assist dental schools and 
    programs described in section 294o(b)(4)(B) \1\ of this title with 
    respect to oral health care to patients with HIV disease.
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                           (2) Application

        Each dental school or program described in section 294o(b)(4)(B) 
    \1\ of this title may annually submit an application documenting the 
    unreimbursed costs of oral health care provided to patients with HIV 
    disease by that school or hospital during the prior year.

                          (3) Distribution

        The Secretary shall distribute the available funds among all 
    eligible applicants, taking into account the number of patients with 
    HIV disease served and the unreimbursed oral health care costs 
    incurred by each institution as compared with the total number of 
    patients served and costs incurred by all eligible applicants.

                      (4) Maintenance of effort

        The Secretary shall not make a grant under this subsection if 
    doing so would result in any reduction in State funding allotted for 
    such purposes.

(c) Authorization of appropriations

                        (1) Schools; centers

        For the purpose of grants under subsection (a) of this section, 
    there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
    necessary for each of the fiscal years 1996 through 2000.

                         (2) Dental schools

        For the purpose of grants under subsection (b) of this section, 
    there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
    necessary for each of the fiscal years 1996 through 2000.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XXVI, Sec. 2692, formerly title VII, 
Sec. 776, as added Pub. L. 102-408, title I, Sec. 102, Oct. 13, 1992, 
106 Stat. 2050; amended Pub. L. 102-531, title III, Sec. 313(a)(4), Oct. 
27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3507; renumbered title XXVI, Sec. 2692, and amended 
Pub. L. 104-146, Sec. 3(h), May 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1363; Pub. L. 104-
166, Sec. 5(2), July 29, 1996, 110 Stat. 1449.)

                       References in Text

    Section 294o of this title, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), (2), was 
omitted and a new section 294o enacted by Pub. L. 105-392, title I, 
Sec. 104(a), (b)(4)-(6), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3552, 3553. As so 
enacted, such section no longer contains a subsec. (b)(4)(B).

                          Codification

    Section was formerly classified to section 294n of this title prior 
to renumbering by Pub. L. 104-146.


                               Amendments

    1996--Pub. L. 104-146, Sec. 3(h)(1), (2)(A), substituted ``HIV/AIDS 
communities, schools, and centers'' for ``Acquired immune deficiency 
syndrome'' as section catchline.
    Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Pub. L. 104-166, Sec. 5(2)(A), substituted ``in 
programs under this subchapter'' for ``in subchapter XXIV programs'' and 
struck out ``infection and'' after ``prevention of HIV''.
    Pub. L. 104-146, Sec. 3(h)(2)(B)(iii), added subpar. (A). Former 
subpar. (A) redesignated (B).
    Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Pub. L. 104-146, Sec. 3(h)(2)(B)(iv), inserted 
``and'' after semicolon.
    Pub. L. 104-146, Sec. 3(h)(2)(B)(i), (ii), redesignated subpar. (A) 
as (B) and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: ``to 
train practitioners to provide for the health care needs of such 
individuals;''.
    Subsec. (a)(1)(C), (D). Pub. L. 104-146, Sec. 3(h)(2)(B)(i), (ii), 
redesignated subpar. (D) as (C) and struck out former subpar. (C) which 
read as follows: ``with respect to improving clinical skills in the 
diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of such disease, to educate and 
train the health professionals and clinical staff of schools of 
medicine, osteopathic medicine, and dentistry; and''.
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-166, Sec. 5(2)(B), added subsec. (c) and 
struck out heading and text of former subsec. (c). Text read as follows: 
``For purposes of this section:
        ``(1) The term `HIV disease' means infection with the human 
    immunodeficiency virus, and includes any condition arising from such 
    infection.
        ``(2) The term `human immunodeficiency virus' means the 
    etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome.''
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 104-166, Sec. 5(2)(B), struck out heading and 
text of subsec. (d) relating to authorization of appropriations for 
fiscal years 1996 through 2000. Text read as follows: ``There are 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, such sums as 
may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1996 through 2000.''
    Pub. L. 104-166, Sec. 5(2)(B), struck out heading and text of 
subsec. (d) relating to authorization of appropriations for fiscal years 
1993 through 1995. Text read as follows:
    ``(1) Schools; centers.--For the purpose of grants under subsection 
(a) of this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $23,000,000 
for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 1995.
    ``(2) Dental schools.--For the purpose of grants under subsection 
(b) of this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $7,000,000 
for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 1995.''
    Pub. L. 104-146, Sec. 3(h)(4), added subsec. (d) relating to 
authorization of appropriations for fiscal years 1996 through 2000.
    1992--Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 102-531, which directed the 
substitution of ``No grant'' for ``no grant'' in par. (3), could not be 
executed because the words ``no grant'' did not appear in par. (3).


                    Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 104-146 effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 13 
of Pub. L. 104-146, set out as a note under section 300ff-11 of this 
title.


                    Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 102-531 effective immediately after enactment 
of Pub. L. 102-408, see section 313(c) of Pub. L. 102-531, set out as a 
note under section 292y of this title.
