Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 3.djvu/973

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PUBLIC LAW 101-527—NOV. 6, 1990 104 STAT. 2325 "(C) with respect to public or nonprofit secondary educational institutions and undergraduate institutions of higher education, to enter into arrangements with 1 or more such institutions for the purpose of carrying out programs regarding the educational preparation of disadvantaged students, including minority students, to enter the health professions and regarding the recruitment of such students into the health professions; "(D) to establish a mentor program for assisting disadvantaged students, including minority students, regarding the completion of the educational requirements for degrees from the school; "(E) to be carrying out the activities specified in subparagraphs (A) through (D) by not later than 1 year after the date on which a grant under subsection (a) is first made to the school; and "(F) to continue carrying out such activities, and the activities specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (b), throughout the period during which the school is receiving a grant under subsection (a). "(3) RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF GRANT. —The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) for a fiscal year unless the health professions school involved agrees that the grant will not be expended to carry out the activities specified in paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (b), or in any of subparagraphs (A) through (D) of paragraph (2) of this subsection. "(f) REQUIREMENT OF APPLICATION.— The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless an application for the grant is submitted to the Secretary and the application is in such form, is made in such manner, and contains such agreements, assurances, and information as the Secretary determines to be necessary to carry out this section. " (g) FUNDING. — "(1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— To carry out subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated $17,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1992 and 1993. "(2) AixocATiONS BY SECRETARY.— In making grsmts under subsection (a), the Secretary— "(A) shall make available 30 percent for grants under subsection (a) to health professions schools agreeing to expend the grants only for scholarships under such subsection for nurses; and "(B) shall give special consideration to health professions schools that have enrollments of underrepresented minorities above the national average for health professions schools. "SEC. 761. LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM REGARDING SERVICE ON FAC- 42 USC 294cc. ULTIES OF CERTAIN HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOOLS. "(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. —The Secretary shall establish a Government program of entering into contracts with individuals described in contracts. subsection (b) under which the individuals agree to serve as members of the faculties of schools described in subsection (c) in consideration of the Federal Government agreeing to pay, for each year of such service, not more than $20,000 of the principal and interest of the educational loans of such individuals. 39-194O-91-33:QL3Part3