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US HR1751

US HR1751
Technical Assistance for Health Grants Act


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Introduced
03/10/2021
In Committee
03/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide for technical assistance under the health profes- sion opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.

AI Summary

This bill, the Technical Assistance for Health Grants Act, amends the Social Security Act to provide technical assistance to entities that receive grants under the Health Profession Opportunity Grant (HPOG) program. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide tailored technical assistance to help eligible entities, including Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and territories, apply for and administer HPOG grants. The bill also requires the Secretary to continue holding peer technical assistance conferences for HPOG grantees and to submit reports to Congress on the technical assistance provided. The bill appropriates $15 million for fiscal year 2022 to carry out these technical assistance activities, and the amendments take effect on October 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support. (on 03/10/2021)

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