Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/822

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124 STAT. 796 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 ‘‘(D) whether training on elder abuse forensics enhances the detection of elder abuse by employees of the State or local unit of government; or ‘‘(E) other matters relating to the detection or preven- tion of elder abuse. ‘‘(3) APPLICATION.—To be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection, a State shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. ‘‘(4) STATE REPORTS.—Each State that receives funds under this subsection shall submit to the Secretary a report at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require on the results of the demonstration program conducted by the State using funds made available under this subsection. ‘‘(5) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection, $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014. ‘‘SEC. 2043. LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM GRANTS AND TRAINING. ‘‘(a) GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall make grants to eligible entities with relevant expertise and experience in abuse and neglect in long-term care facilities or long-term care ombudsman programs and responsibilities, for the purpose of— ‘‘(A) improving the capacity of State long-term care ombudsman programs to respond to and resolve complaints about abuse and neglect; ‘‘(B) conducting pilot programs with State long-term care ombudsman offices or local ombudsman entities; and ‘‘(C) providing support for such State long-term care ombudsman programs and such pilot programs (such as through the establishment of a national long-term care ombudsman resource center). ‘‘(2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection— ‘‘(A) for fiscal year 2011, $5,000,000; ‘‘(B) for fiscal year 2012, $7,500,000; and ‘‘(C) for each of fiscal years 2013 and 2014, $10,000,000. ‘‘(b) OMBUDSMAN TRAINING PROGRAMS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall establish programs to provide and improve ombudsman training with respect to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation for national organizations and State long-term care ombudsman programs. ‘‘(2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection, for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014, $10,000,000. ‘‘SEC. 2044. PROVISION OF INFORMATION REGARDING, AND EVALUA- TIONS OF, ELDER JUSTICE PROGRAMS. ‘‘(a) PROVISION OF INFORMATION.—To be eligible to receive a grant under this part, an applicant shall agree— ‘‘(1) except as provided in paragraph (2), to provide the eligible entity conducting an evaluation under subsection (b) of the activities funded through the grant with such information 42 USC 1397m–3. 42 USC 1397m–2.