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 PUBLIC LAW 99-158-NOV. 20, 1985 relevant aging research and studies, and other information about the process of aging which may assist elderly and near-elderly persons in dealing with, and all Americans in understanding, the problems and processes associated with growing older. "(d) The Director of the Institute shall make grants to public and private nonprofit institutions to conduct research relating to Alzheimer's Disease.

99 STAT. 855

Grants.

"ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE CENTERS

"SEC. -445. (a)(1) The Director of the Institute may enter into cooperative agreements with and make grants to public or private nonprofit entities to pay all or part of the cost of planning, establishing, or strengthening, and providing basic operating support for centers for basic and clinical research into, training in, and demonstration of advanced diagnostic, prevention, and treatment methods for Alzheimer's Disease. "(2) A cooperative agreement or grant under paragraph (1) shall be entered into in accordance with policies established by the Director of NIH and after consultation with the Institute's advisory council. "(b) Federal payments made under a cooperative agreement or grant under subsection (a) may be used for— "(1) construction (notwithstanding any limitation under section 496); "(2) staffing and other basic operating costs, including such patient care costs as are required for research; "(3) training, including training for allied health professionals; and "(4) demonstration purposes. As used in this subsection, the term 'construction' does not include the acquisition of land, and the term 'training' does not include research training for which National Research Service Awards may be provided under section 487. "(c) Support of a center under subsection (a) may be for a period of not to exceed five years. Such period may be extended by the Director for additional periods of not more than five years each if the operations of such center have been reviewed by an appropriate technical and scientific peer review group established by the Director and if such group has recommended to the Director that such period should be extended.

Contracts. Grants. 42 USC 285e-2.

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"Subpart 6—National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases "PURPOSE OP THE INSTITUTE

"SEC. 446. The general purpose of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is the conduct and support of research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to allergic and immunologic diseases and disorders and infectious diseases.

42 USC 285f.

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