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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-322—MAY 20, 1988

102 STAT. 513

(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "5016. Nursing home revolving fund.". SEC. 206. STATE HOME CONSTRUCTION GRANTS.

(a) DATE OF LIST OF APPROVED PROJECTS.—Section 5035(b)(4) is amended by striking out "July 1" and inserting in lieu thereof "August 15^'. (b) CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS.—Section 5035(b) is amended— (1) in paragraph (4), by inserting "(including projects that have been conditionally approved under paragraph (6) of this subsection)" after "projects'; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: "(6)(A) The Administrator may conditionally approve a project under this section, conditionally award a grant for the project, and obligate funds for the grant if the Administrator determines that the application for the grant is sufficiently complete to warrant awarding the grant and that, based on assurances provided by the State submitting the application, the State will complete the application and meet all the requirements referred to in paragraph (I)(A) of this subsection by the date, not later than 90 days after the date of the conditional approval, specified by the Administrator. "(B) If a State does not complete the application and meet all the requirements referred to in such paragraph by the date specified by the Administrator under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, the Administrator shall rescind the conditional approval and award under such subparagraph and deobligate the funds previously obligated in connection with the application. "(7)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Administrator may increase the amount of any grant awarded to any State for a project under this section by an amount by which the Administrator determines that the estimated cost of the construction or acquisition has increased from the estimated cost on which the Administrator based the determination to award the grant, without regard to the position of such project on the list established under paragraph (4) of this subsection, if the Administrator determines that the grant was awarded before the State entered into a contract for the construction or acquisition provided for in such project. "(B) A grant may not be increased under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph by more than 10 percent of the amount of the grant initially awarded for such project, and the amount of such grant, as incresised, may not exceed 65 percent of the cost of the project.". PART B — P A Y AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS SEC. 211. A D D I T I O N A L PAY AUTHORITIES FOR NURSES TO BE AVAILABLE FOR PHARMACISTS AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS. (a) CATEGORY OF APPOINTMENT.—Section 4104 is amended—

(1) in paragraph (2), by striking out "Pharmacists" and all that follows through "therapists" and inserting in lieu thereof "Psychologists (other than those described in paragraph (3) of this section)"; and (2) in paragraph (3)—