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[84 STAT. 1326]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
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PUBLIC LAW 91-517-OCT. 30, 1970

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retarded" in the second sentence and the second time and third time it appears in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "persons with developmental disabilities". (c) Sections 124 and 125 of the Mental Retardation Facilities Construction Act are each amended by striking out "the mentally retarded" each place it appears in those sections and inserting in lieu thereof "persons with developmental disabilities". DEMONSTRATION A N D T R A I N I N G GRANTS

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SEC. 202. Part B of the Mental Retardation Facilities Construction ^ c t is amended by redesignating sections 122, 123, 124, and 125 as sections 123, 124, 125, and 126, respectively, and by adding the following new section after section 121: DEMONSTRATION A N D T R A I N I N G GRANTS

"SEC. 122. (a) For the purposes of assisting institutions of higher education to contribute more effectively to the solution of complex health, education, and social problems of children and adults suffering from developmental disabilities, the Secretary may, in accordance with the provisions of this part, make grants to cover costs of administering and operating demonstration facilities and interdisciplinary training programs for personnel needed to render specialized services to persons with developmental disa,bilities, including established disciplines as well as new kinds of training to meet critical shortages in the care of persons with developmental disabilities. Appropriations. "(b) For the purposc of making grants under this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $15,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971; $17,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972; and $20,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 3, 1973." SEC. 203. Section 123 of such Act, as so redesignated by section 202 of this Act, is amended by inserting " (a) " after "SEC. 123.", by inserting "the construction of" before "any facility", by striking out "section Ante, p. 1323. 133(3)" aud inserting in lieu thereof "section 139(d)", and by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof: "(b) Applications for demonstration and training grants under this part may be approved by the Secretary only if the applicant is a college or university operating a facility of the type described in section 121, or is a public or nonprofit private agency or organization operating such a facility. I n considering applications for such grants, the Secretary shall give priority to any application which shows that the applicant has made arrangements, in accordance with regulations of the Secretary, for a junior college to participate in the programs for which the application is made." SEC. 204. Section 124 of such Act, as so redesignated by section 202 of this Act, is amended by striking out "for the construction of a facility" and "of construction" in subsection (a) thereof, and by striking out "in such installments consistent with construction progress," in subsection (b). SEC. 205. Section 125 of such Act, as so redesignated by section 202 of this Act, is amended by inserting "construction" before "funds". M A I N T E N A N ( ' E OF EP^FORT

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gji;c. 206. Part B of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: