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PUBLIC LAW 106-310—OCT. 17, 2000 114 STAT. 1163 how the State will coordinate operations and activities under the grant with— "(1) other programs operated in the State that serve children with elevated blood lead levels, including any such programs operated under title V, XIX, or XXI of the Social Security Act; and "(2) one or more of the following— "(A) the child welfare and foster care and adoption assistance programs under parts B and E of title IV of such Act; "(B) the head start program established under the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.); "(C) the program of assistance under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) under section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786); "(D) local public and private elementary or secondary schools; or "(E) public housing agencies, as defined in section 3 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a). "(c) PERFORMANCE MEASURES.— The Secretary shall establish needs indicators and performance measures to evaluate the activities carried out under grants awarded under this section. Such indicators shall be commensurate with national measures of maternal and child health programs and shall be developed in consultation with the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. —There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2001 through 2005.". (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— Section 340D(c)(l) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 256d(c)(l)) is amended by striking " 317E" and inserting "317F". SEC. 2503. TRAINING AND REPORTS BY THE HEALTH RESOURCES AND 42 USC 247b-3a. SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (a) TRAINING.— The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration and in collaboration with the Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration and the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall conduct education and training programs for physicians and other health care providers regarding childhood lead poisoning, current screening and treatment recommendations and requirements, and the scientific, medical, and public health basis for those policies. (b) REPORT.— The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, annually shall report to Congress on the number of children who received services through health centers established under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b) and received a blood lead screening test during the prior fiscal year, noting the percentage that such children represent as compared to all children who received services through such health centers. (c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each the fiscal years 2001 through 2005.