Health Resources and Services Administration

Health Resources and Services Administration Health Resources and Services For carrying out titles II, III, IV, VII, VIII, X, XII, XIX, and XXVI of the Public Health Service Act, section 427(a) of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, title V (including section 510), and sections 1128E and 1820 of the Social Security Act, the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, as amended, the Native Hawaiian Health Care Act of 1988, as amended, the Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2000, and the Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act, $6,472,630,000, of which $298,153,000 shall be available for construction and renovation (including equipment) of health care and other facilities, and of which $40,000,000 from general revenues, notwithstanding section 1820(j) of the Social Security Act, shall be available for carrying out the Medicare rural hospital flexibility grants program under section 1820 of such Act: Provided, That of the funds made available under this heading, $250,000 shall be available until expended for facilities renovations at the Gillis W. Long Hansen’s Disease Center: Provided further, That in addition to fees authorized by section 427(b) of the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, fees shall be collected for the full disclosure of information under the Act sufficient to recover the full costs of operating the National Practitioner Data Bank, and shall remain available until expended to carry out that Act: Provided further, That fees collected for the full disclosure of information under the “Health Care Fraud and Abuse Data Collection Program”, authorized by section 1128E(d)(2) of the Social Security Act, shall be sufficient to recover the full costs of operating the program, and shall remain available until expended to carry out that Act: Provided further, That no more than $40,000,000 is available for carrying out the provisions of Public Law 104–73: Provided further, That of the funds made available under this heading, $275,138,000 shall be for the program under title X of the Public Health Service Act to provide for voluntary family planning projects: Provided further, That amounts provided to said projects under such title shall not be expended for abortions, that all pregnancy counseling shall be nondirective, and that such amounts shall not be expended for any activity (including the 117 STAT. 308 publication or distribution of literature) that in any way tends to promote public support or opposition to any legislative proposal or candidate for public office: Provided further, That $719,000,000 shall be for State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs authorized by section 2616 of the Public Health Service Act: Provided further, That of the amount provided under this heading, $46,000 is available for Catholic Social Services, The Bridge, Wilkes Barre, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $500,000 is available for CentraCare Health Foundation for administration, St. Cloud, Minnesota, to increase the ability of educational institutions to produce nurses in a region with high demand, $41,000 is available for Chester County Health Department, Chester County Government Services Center, West Chester, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $105,000 is available for the City of Chester, Bureau of Health, SABER Project, Chester, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $86,000 is available for George Washington Carver Community Center, Project A.C.E., Norristown, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $51,000 is available for Heart Beat, New Bloomfield, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $79,000 is available for Keystone Central School District, Central Mountain Middle School East, Lock Haven, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $88,000 is available for Keystone Economic Development Corporation, Johnstown, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $92,000 is available for L.V.C.P.T.P., St. Luke’s Health Network, CHOICE program, Bethlehem, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $74,000 is available for Lackawanna Trail School District, Factoryville, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $112,000 is available for LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $111,000 is available for Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $136,000 is available for Neighborhood United Against Drugs, Philadelphia, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $23,000 is available for New Brighton School District, New Brighton, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $1,250,000 is available for Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, Ohio, for the Center for Leadership in Public Health and Community Medicine, $72,000 is available for Nueva Esperanza, Philadelphia, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $72,000 is available for Partners in Family and Community Development, Athens, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $50,000 is available for Potter County Human Services, Roulette, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $71,000 is available for Rape and Victim Assistance Center of Schuykill County, Pottsville, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $82,000 is available for Real Commitment, Gettysburg, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $101,000 is available for the School District of Lancaster, Project IMPACT, Lancaster, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $102,000 is available for the School District of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $700,000 is available for the Silver Ring Thing Program, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, for expansion of a program promoting abstinence, $74,000 is available for the Guidance Center, project RAPPORT, Smethport, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $109,000 is available for To Our Children’s Future with Health, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, for abstinence education and related 117 STAT. 309 services, $136,000 is available for Tressler Lutheran Services, Harrisburg, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $84,000 is available for Tuscarora Intermediate Unit, Mcveytown, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $500,000 is available for the University of Akron, Ohio, for a nursing study, $1,000,000 is available for the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, for Consortium to Promote Nursing Faculty, $300,000 is available for the University of Louisville Research Foundation, Kentucky, to establish a Center for Cancer Nursing Education and Research, $126,000 is available for the Urban Family Council, Philadelphia, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $41,000 is available for Venago County Area Vo-Tech, Oil City, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $136,000 is available for Washington Hospital Teen Outreach, Academy for Adolescent Health, Washington, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $300,000 is available for William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, for the Beaumont Nurse Anesthesia Education Rural Initiative, $136,000 is available for the Women’s Care Center of Erie County, Inc., Abstinence Advantage Program, Erie, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $50,000 is available for York County, Human Life Services, Inc., York, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $95,000 is available for Community Ministries of the Lutheran Home at Topton, Reading, PA, for abstinence education and related services, $50,000 is available for Clarke College in Dubuque, IA, for the planning of a community health center, $700,000 is available for Clinical Pharmacy Training Program at University of Hawaii at Hilo, $100,000 is available for Family Voices of Iowa in the ASK Resource Center, Des Moines, IA, to continue and expand the Family to Family Health Information Center, $1,000,000 is available for Iowa Department of Public Health to continue the Center for Healthcare Workforce Shortages, $350,000 is available for National Healthy Start Association, Baltimore, Maryland, to gather and disseminate information on best practices under the Healthy Start program and provide technical assistance to Healthy Start grantees, $125,000 is available for the Tulsa Coalition for Children’s Health in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for a study regarding delivery of pediatric health care in northeastern Oklahoma, and $50,000 is available for Waianae Coast Community Health Center leadership training: Provided further, That, notwithstanding section 502(a)(1) of the Social Security Act, not to exceed $115,900,000 is available for carrying out special projects of regional and national significance pursuant to section 501(a)(2) of such Act, of which $500,000 is available for the City of Milwaukee Health Department for a pilot program providing health services to at-risk children in day care and $10,000 is available for the Dane County Neighborhood Child Health Clinic in Madison, Wisconsin, to provide child dental services: Provided further, That in addition to amounts provided herein, $25,000,000 shall be available from amounts available under section 241 of the Public Health Service Act to carry out Parts A, B, C, and D of title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act to fund section 2691 Special Projects of National Significance: Provided further, That $55,000,000 is available for special projects of regional and national significance under section 501(a)(2) of the Social Security Act, which shall not be counted toward compliance with the allocation required in section 502(a)(1) of such Act, and which shall be used only for making competitive grants to provide 117 STAT. 310 abstinence education (as defined in section 510(b)(2) of such Act) to adolescents and for evaluations (including longitudinal evaluations) of activities under the grants and for Federal costs of administering the grants: Provided further, That grants under the immediately preceding proviso shall be made only to public and private entities which agree that, with respect to an adolescent to whom the entities provide abstinence education under such grant, the entities will not provide to that adolescent any other education regarding sexual conduct, except that, in the case of an entity expressly required by law to provide health information or services the adolescent shall not be precluded from seeking health information or services from the entity in a different setting than the setting in which the abstinence education was provided: Provided further, That the funds expended for such evaluations may not exceed 3.5 percent of such amount. Health Education Assistance Loans Program Account Such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of the program, as authorized by title VII of the Public Health Service Act, as amended. For administrative expenses to carry out the guaranteed loan program, including section 709 of the Public Health Service Act, $3,914,000. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Trust Fund For payments from the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Trust Fund, such sums as may be necessary for claims associated with vaccine-related injury or death with respect to vaccines administered after September 30, 1988, pursuant to subtitle 2 of title XXI of the Public Health Service Act, to remain available until expended: Provided, That for necessary administrative expenses, not to exceed $2,991,000 shall be available from the Trust Fund to the Secretary of Health and Human Services.