conditions of eligibility

conditions of eligibility Sec. 212. Part A of title VIII of the Public Health Service Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sections: “applications for grants “Sec. 807. (a) The Secretary may from time to time set dates (not earlier than in the fiscal year preceding the year for which a grant is sought) by which applications under section 805 or 806 for any fiscal year must be filed. “(b) The Secretary shall not approve or disapprove any application for a grant under this part except after consultation with the National Advisory Council on Nurse Training. “(c) A grant under section 805 or 806 may be made only if the application therefor— “(1) is from a public or nonprofit private school of nursing, or, in the case of grants under section 805, a public or nonprofit private agency, organization, or institution; “(2) contains or is supported by assurances satisfactory to the Secretary that the applicant will expend in carrying out its functions as a school of nursing, during the fiscal year for which such grant is sought, an amount of funds (other than funds for construction as determined by the Secretary) from non-Federal sources which are at least as great as the average amount of funds expended by such applicant for such purpose (excluding expenditures of a nonrecurring nature) in the three fiscal years immediately preceding the fiscal year for which such grant is sought; “(3) contains such additional information as the Secretary may 82 Stat. 783require to make the determinations required of him under this part and such assurances as he may find necessary to carry out the purposes of this part; and “(4) provides for such fiscal control and accounting procedures and reports, and access to the records of the applicant, as the Secretary may require to assure proper disbursement of and accounting for Federal funds paid to the applicant under this part. “authorization for appropriations “Sec. 808. (a) There are authorized to be appropriated $35,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and $40,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, for improvement grants under section 805 and institutional grants under section 806. “(b) Of the sums appropriated under subsection (a) of this section $15,000,000 shall be available for each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1970, and June 30, 1971, for grants under section 805.”