FUNDING FOR FACILITY FOR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND TRAINING FOR MILITARY MEDICAL PERSONNEL

SEC. 242. FUNDING FOR FACILITY FOR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND TRAINING FOR MILITARY MEDICAL PERSONNEL (a) Funding.— Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 201 for fiscal year 1991, $18,000,000 shall be available, subject to subsection (b)(3), to the Secretary of Defense as a contribution toward the construction of a facility as part of a complex to enable collaborative research and training for Department of Defense military medical personnel in the following fields: 104 STAT. 1518 (1) Trauma care. (2) Head, neck, and spinal injury. (3) Paralysis. (4) Neurosciences and neurodegenerative diseases. (b) Requirements.— (1) Such a contribution may be made only for a facility that will— (A) support education, training, treatment, and rehabilitative services related to the fields described in subsection (a); and (B) support neuroscience research with relevance for the medical mission of the Department of Defense. (2) Such a contribution may be made only for a facility to be located at an institutional setting that— (A) has received national recognition for its work in the fields listed in subsection (a); and (B) can best facilitate interagency collaborative research, education, and training activities. (3) The amount of a contribution under subsection (a) may not exceed 33 percent of the total cost of such complex.