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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-607—NOV. 4, 1988

102 STAT. 3131

'SEC. 785. RESIDENCY PROGRAMS IN GENERAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY. 42 USC 295g-5. "(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may make grants to, and enter Grants. into contracts with, any public or nonprofit private school of den- Contracts. tistry or accredited postgraduate dental training institution— "(1) to plan, develop, and operate an approved residency program in the general practice of dentistry or an approved advanced educational program in the general practice of dentistry; and "(2) to provide financial assistance (in the form of traineeships and fellowships) to participants in such a program who are in need of financial assistance and who plan to specialize in the practice of general dentistry. "(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—For the purpose of

carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $4,000,000 for fiscal year 1989, $6,000,000 for fiscal year 1990, and $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1991.". (b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR FAMILY MEDICINE.—

Section 786(c) (as redesignated by subsection (a)(XXB) of this section) 42 USC 295g-6. is amended to read as follows: "(c) For the purpose of carryii^ out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $37,900,000 for fiscal year 1989, $40,000,000 for fiscal year 1990, and $40,000,000 for fiscal year 1991.". SEC. 611. EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS FROM. DISADVAN- Schools and colleges. TAGED BACKGROUNDS. (a) AUTHORTTY FOR STIPENDS FOR ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES OF STUDENTS.—Section 787(a)(2) (42 U.S.C. 295g-7(a)(2)) is amended— (1) by striking "and" at the end of subparagraph (E); (2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (F) and inserting "; and"; and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (F) the following new paragraph: "(G) paying such stipends as the Secretary may approve for such individuals for any period of education at any school described in subsection (a)(D, except schools of medicine, osteopathy, or dentistry.". (b) INCREASED ENROLLBIENTS.—Section 787 (42 U.S.C. 295g-7) is

amended by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively, and by adding after subsection (a) the following: (b)(1) Schools of medicine, osteopathy, public health, dentistry, veterinary medicine, optometry, pharmacy, allied health, chiropractic, podiatry, and public and nonprofit schools that offer graduate prc^rams in clinic^ psychology that receive a grant under subsection (a) shall, during a period of 3 years commencing on the date of the award of the grant, increase their first year enrollments of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds by at least 20 percent over enrollments in the base year 1937. "(2) The Secretary shall give priority for funding, in years suttsequent to the expiration of the 3-year period described in paragraph (1)"(A) to schools that attain such increase in their first year enrollment by the end of such 3-year period, and "(B) to schools that attain a 20 percent increase over such base year enrollment.

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