Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 102 Part 4.djvu/158

 102 STAT. 3128

PUBLIC LAW 100-607—NOV. 4, 1988

(3) Section 781(h) (as redesignated by subsection (c)(1) of this section) is amended in the first sentence— (A) by striking "There are authorized" and all that follows through "this section" and inserting the following: "For the purpose of carrying out this section other than subsection (f), there are authorized to be appropriated"; and (B) by striking "and" after "1987," and inserting before the period the following: ", $18,700,000 for the fiscal year 1989, and $20,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1990 and 1991". (c) HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTERS.—Section 781 (42

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U.S.C. 295g-l) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (f) and (g) as subsections (g) and (h), respectively; and (2) by adding after subsection (e) the following new subsection: "(f)(1) The Secretary shall enter into contracts with schools of medicine and osteopathy for the purpose of planning, developing, establishing, maintaining, and operating health education and training centers— (A) to improve the supply, distribution, quality, and efficiency of personnel providii^ (in the United States) health services along the border between the United States and Mexico; "(B) to improve the supply, distribution, quality, and efficiency of personnel provichng, in other urban and rural areas (including frontier areas) of the United States, health services to any population group, including Hispanic individuals, that has demonstrated serious unmet health care needs; and "(C) to encourage health promotion and disease prevention through public education in the areas described. "(2) The ScKa^tary may not enter into a contract under paragraph (1) unless the applicant for such assistance agrees, in carrying out the purpose described in such paragraph, to enter into arrangements with one or more public or nonprofit private entities in the State that have expertise in providing health education to the public. "(3) The Secretary shall, after consultation with health education and training centers, designate the geographic area in which each such center will carry out the purpose described in paragraph (1). The service area of such a center shall be located entirely within the State in which the center is located. Each border health education and training center shall be located in a county (or other political subdivision) of the State in close proximity to the border between the United States and Mexico. "(4) The Secretary may not enter into a contract under paragraph (1) unless the applicant for such assistance agrees— "(A) to establish an advisory group comprised of health service providers, educators and consumers from the service area and of facul^ fh>m participating schools; "(B) after consultation with such advisory group, to develop a plan for carrying out the purpose described in paragraph (1) in the service area; "(C) to enter into contracts, as needed, with other institutions or entities to carry out such plan; and "(D) to be responsible for the evaluation of the program. "(5) The Secretary may not make a grant or enter into a contract under paragraph (1) unless the applicant for such assistance agrees—

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