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 PUBLIC LAW 102-408—OCT. 13, 1992 106 STAT. 2029 "(i) to develop a plan to achieve institutional improvements, including financial independence, to enable the school to support programs of excellence in health professions education for minority individuals; and "(ii) to provide improved access to the library and informational resources of the school. "(3) HISPANIC CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE.—The conditions specified in this paragraph are that— "(A) with respect to Hispanic individuals, each of clauses (i) through (iv) of paragraph (1)(B) applies to the health professions school involved; and "(B) the health professions school agree, as a condition of receiving a grant under subsection (a), that the school will, in carrying out the duties described in subsection (b), give priority to carrying out the duties with respect to Hispanic individuals. " (4) NATIVE AMERICAN CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE. —Subject to subsection (e), the conditions specified in this paragraph are that— "(A) with respect to Native Americans, each of clauses (i) through (iv) of paragraph (1)(B) applies to the health professions school involved; "(B) the health professions school agree, as a condition of receiving a grant under subsection (a), that the school will, in carrying out the duties described in subsection (b), give priority to carrying out the duties with respect to Native Americans; and "(C) the health professions school agree, as a condition of receiving a grant under subsection (a), that— "(i) the school will establish an arrangement with 1 or more public or nonprofit private institutions of higher education whose enrollment of students has traditionally included a significant number of Native Americans, the purpose of which arrangement will be to carry out a program— "(I) to identify Native American students of the institution who are interested in a career in the health profession or professions involved; and "(H) to facilitate the educational preparation of such students to enter the health professions school; and "(ii) the health professions school will make efforts to recruit Native American students, including students who have participated in the undergraduate program carried out under arrangements established by the school pursuant to clause (i) and will assist Native American students regarding the completion of the educational requirements for a degree from the health professions school. "(5) OTHER CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE. —The conditions specified in this paragraph are that a health professions school has an enrollment of underrepresented minorities above the national average for such enrollments of health professions schools. "(d) DESIGNATION AS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE.—

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