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PUBLIC LAW 102-573—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4535 "(c) AMOUNT AND CONDITIONS. —The Secretary may award grants under this section in such amounts and subject to such conditions as the Secretary deems appropriate. "(d) DESIGN. —The cUnics estabushed under this section shall be designed to provide nursing students with a structured cliniceQ experience that is similar in nature to that provided by residency training programs for physicians. "(e) REGULATIONS. — The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. "(f) AUTHORIZATION TO USE AMOUNTS.— Out of amounts appropriated to carry out this title for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 2000 not more than $5,000,000 may be used to carry out tlus section.". SEC. 105. MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM. Section 107(b) of the Act (25 U.S.C. 1616(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), in the material preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting "and maintain" after develop; (2) in paragraph (2)(B), by adding at the end the following: "with appropriate consideration given to Hfestyle factors that have an impact on Indian health status, such as alcohoUsm, family dysfunction, and poverty,"; (3) in paragraphs (3) and (5), by striking out "develop" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "maintain"; and (4) in paragraph (4), by striking out "develop and". SEC. 106. CHANGES TO INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM. (a) EuGiBiLTTY REQUIREMENTS. —Section 108 of the Act (25 U.S.C. 1616a(b)) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(D, by striking out "physicians," and all that follows through "professionals and inserting in lieu thereof "health professionals"; and (2) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (I)(A)— (i) by amending clause (i) to read as follows: "(i) in a course of study or program in an accredited institution, as determined by the Secretary, within any State and be scheduled to complete such course of study in the same year such individual appHes to participate in such program; or"; and (ii) in clause (ii), by striking out "medicine" and all that follows through "health profession" and inserting in heu thereof the following: "a health profession"; (B) in paragraph (1)(B)— (i) by inserting "and" at the end of clause (i), by striking out clause (ii), and by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (ii); (ii) in clause (i), by striking out "medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, or other health profession" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "a health profession"; and (iii) in clause (ii) (as redesignated by clause (i) of this subparagraph), by striking out "medicine, osteopathy, aentistry, or other healm profession" and 59-194 O—93 29:QL3(Pt. 5)