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[Laws in effect as of January 23, 2000]
[Document affected by Public Law 106-501 Section 401]
[CITE: 42USC3035q]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                CHAPTER 35--PROGRAMS FOR OLDER AMERICANS
 
   SUBCHAPTER IV--TRAINING, RESEARCH, AND DISCRETIONARY PROJECTS AND 
                                PROGRAMS
 
         Part B--Research, Demonstrations, and Other Activities
 
Sec. 3035q. Career preparation for the field of aging


(a) Grants

    The Assistant Secretary shall make grants to institutions of higher 
education, historically Black colleges or universities, Hispanic Centers 
of Excellence in Applied Gerontology, and other educational institutions 
that serve the needs of minority students, to provide education and 
training to prepare students for careers in the field of aging.

(b) Definitions

    For purposes of subsection (a) of this section:

      (1) Hispanic Center of Excellence in Applied Gerontology

        The term ``Hispanic Center of Excellence in Applied 
    Gerontology'' means an institution of higher education with a 
    program in applied gerontology that--
            (A) has a significant number of Hispanic individuals 
        enrolled in the program, including individuals accepted for 
        enrollment in the program;
            (B) has been effective in assisting Hispanic students of the 
        program to complete the program and receive the degree involved;
            (C) has been effective in recruiting Hispanic individuals to 
        attend the program, including providing scholarships and other 
        financial assistance to such individuals and encouraging 
        Hispanic students of secondary educational institutions to 
        attend the program; and
            (D) has made significant recruitment efforts to increase the 
        number and placement of Hispanic individuals serving in faculty 
        or administrative positions in the program.

            (2) Historically Black college or university

        The term ``historically Black college or university'' has the 
    meaning given the term ``part B institution'' in section 1061(2) of 
    title 20.

(Pub. L. 89-73, title IV, Sec. 429I, as added Pub. L. 102-375, title IV, 
Sec. 418, Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1261; amended Pub. L. 103-171, 
Secs. 2(18), 3(a)(13), Dec. 2, 1993, 107 Stat. 1989, 1990.)


                               Amendments

    1993--Subsecs. (a), (b)(2). Pub. L. 103-171 substituted ``Assistant 
Secretary'' for ``Commissioner'' in subsec. (a) and ``Black'' for 
``black'' in subsecs. (a) and (b)(2).


                             Effective Date

    Section inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 
905(b)(3) of Pub. L. 102-375, set out as an Effective Date of 1992 
Amendment note under section 3001 of this title.
