42 U.S.C. § 296a : US Code - Section 296A: Application

Search 42 U.S.C. § 296a : US Code - Section 296A: Application

(a) In general
To be eligible to receive a grant or contract under this
subchapter, an eligible entity shall prepare and submit to the
Secretary an application that meets the requirements of this
section, at such time, in such manner, and containing such
information as the Secretary may require.
(b) Plan
An application submitted under this section shall contain the
plan of the applicant for carrying out a project with amounts
received under this subchapter. Such plan shall be consistent with
relevant Federal, State, or regional program plans.
(c) Performance outcome standards
An application submitted under this section shall contain a
specification by the applicant entity of performance outcome
standards that the project to be funded under the grant or contract
will be measured against. Such standards shall address relevant
national nursing needs that the project will meet. The recipient of
a grant or contract under this section shall meet the standards set
forth in the grant or contract application.
(d) Linkages
An application submitted under this section shall contain a
description of the linkages with relevant educational and health
care entities, including training programs for other health
professionals as appropriate, that the project to be funded under
the grant or contract will establish.