PRIA, Government Policy, Made Personal

Summary

To get a grant or contract here, an eligible group must send an application to the Secretary with the information, at the time, and in the form the Secretary asks for. The application must explain the group's plan for using the funds and be consistent with federal, state, or regional plans. The application must also give clear performance goals that address national nursing needs and match the goals in section 296e(a). The group must meet those goals if it receives money. The application must describe partnerships with schools, health care organizations, and training programs for other health workers as needed.

Title 42, §296a

The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)In general

To be eligible to receive a grant or contract under this subchapter, an eligible entity shall prepare and submit to the Secretary an application that meets the requirements of this section, at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require.

(b)Plan

An application submitted under this section shall contain the plan of the applicant for carrying out a project with amounts received under this subchapter. Such plan shall be consistent with relevant Federal, State, or regional program plans.

(c)Performance outcome standards

An application submitted under this section shall contain a specification by the applicant entity of performance outcome standards that the project to be funded under the grant or contract will be measured against. Such standards shall address relevant national nursing needs that the project will meet, and how such project aligns with the goals in section 296e(a) of this title. The recipient of a grant or contract under this section shall meet the standards set forth in the grant or contract application.

(d)Linkages

An application submitted under this section shall contain a description of the linkages with relevant educational and health care entities, including training programs for other health professionals as appropriate, that the project to be funded under the grant or contract will establish.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 296a, act

July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, § 802, as added Sept. 4, 1964, Pub. L. 88–581, § 2, 78 Stat. 909; amended Aug. 16, 1968, Pub. L. 90–490, title II, § 201(b), 82 Stat. 780; Nov. 18, 1971, Pub. L. 92–158, §§ 2(d)(3), (e), (f), 13, 85 Stat. 468, 480;

July 29, 1975, Pub. L. 94–63, title IX, §§ 910(a)(2), 941(a), 89 Stat. 355, 363, related to time of submission, determinations, etc., respecting applications for

Construction

grants, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–92, §§ 9(a)(1), 10(a), Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 400, 402, effective Oct. 1, 1985.

Amendments

2020—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 116–136 inserted “, and how such project aligns with the goals in section 296e(a) of this title” after “project will meet”.

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