Quentin N. Burdick program for rural interdisciplinary training

42 U.S. Code § 294d. Quentin N. Burdick program for rural interdisciplinary training

(a) Grants
The Secretary may make grants or contracts under this section to help entities fund authorized activities under an application approved under subsection (c).
(b) Use of amounts
(1) In generalAmounts provided under subsection (a) shall be used by the recipients to fund interdisciplinary training projects designed to—
(A)
use innovative or evidence-based methods to train health care practitioners to provide services in rural areas;
(B)
demonstrate and evaluate innovative interdisciplinary methods and models designed to provide access to cost-effective comprehensive health care;
(C)
deliver health care services to individuals residing in rural areas;
(D)
enhance the amount of relevant research conducted concerning health care issues in rural areas; and
(E)
increase the recruitment and retention of health care practitioners from rural areas and make rural practice a more attractive career choice for health care practitioners.
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