Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part A · Chapter 6A — Public Health Service
§ 283n. Shared Instrumentation Grant Program
Statutory text
Requirements for grants
In determining whether to award a grant to an applicant under the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program, the Director of NIH, acting through the Office of the Director of NIH, shall consider—
the extent to which an award for the specific instrument involved would meet the scientific needs and enhance the planned research endeavors of the major users by providing an instrument that is unavailable or to which availability is highly limited;
with respect to the instrument involved, the availability and commitment of the appropriate technical expertise within the major user group or the applicant institution for use of the instrumentation;
the adequacy of the organizational plan for the use of the instrument involved and the internal advisory committee for oversight of the applicant, including sharing arrangements if any;
the applicant’s commitment for continued support of the utilization and maintenance of the instrument; and
the extent to which the specified instrument will be shared and the benefit of the proposed instrument to the overall research community to be served.
Peer review
In awarding grants under the program described in subsection (a), the Director of NIH, acting through the Office of the Director of NIH, shall comply with the peer review requirements in section 289a of this title.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 106–505 title III § 305 · 114 Stat. 2314
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 283n
July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 404L, formerly Pub. L. 106–505, title III, § 305, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2335
Source evidence
Code source credit
July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 404L, formerly Pub. L. 106–505, title III, § 305, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2335Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 305. SHARED INSTRUMENTATION GRANT PROGRAM. (a) Authorization of Appropriations.— There is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2000, and such sums as may be necessary for each subsequent fiscal year, to enable the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Center for Research Resources, to provide for the continued operation of the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (initiated in fiscal year 1992 under the authority of section 479 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 287 et seq.)). (b) Requirements for Grants.— In determining whether to award a grant to an applicant under the program described in subsection (a) the Director of the National Center for Research Resources shall consider— (1) the extent to which an award for the specific instrument involved would meet the scientific needs and enhance the planned research endeavors of the major users by providing an instrument that is unavailable or to which availability is highly limited; (2) with respect to the instrument involved, the availability and commitment of the appropriate technical expertise within the major user group or the applicant institution for use of the instrumentation; (3) the adequacy of the organizational plan for the use of the instrument involved and the internal advisory committee for oversight of the applicant, including sharing arrangements if any; (4) the applicant’s commitment for continued support of the utilization and maintenance of the instrument; and (5) the extent to which the specified instrument will be shared and the benefit of the proposed instrument to the overall research community to be served. (c) Peer Review.— In awarding grants under the program described in subsection (a) Director of the National Center for Research Resources shall comply with the peer review requirements in section 492 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 289a).Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2012
Pub. L. 112–74 § 221(b)(4)(B)(iii) · 125 Stat. 1088
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 283n
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(iii), substituted “Director of NIH, acting through the Office of the Director of NIH,” for “Director of the National Center for Research Resources” in subsecs. (a) and (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(iii), substituted “Director of NIH, acting through the Office of the Director of NIH,” for “Director of the National Center for Research Resources” in subsecs. (a) and (b).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(iii) by striking “Director of the National Center for Research Resources” each place it appears and inserting “Director of NIH, acting through the Office of the Director of NIH,”; andDepartment of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2012
Pub. L. 112–74 § 221(b)(4)(B)(ii) · 125 Stat. 1088
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 283n(a)
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(ii), substituted “under the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program” for “under the program described in subsection (a)” in introductory provisions
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(ii), substituted “under the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program” for “under the program described in subsection (a)” in introductory provisions.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(ii) in subsection (a), as so redesignated, by striking “under the program described in subsection (a)” and inserting “under the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program”;Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2012
Pub. L. 112–74 § 221(b)(4)(B)(i) · 125 Stat. 1088
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 283n(a)
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (b) as (a)
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 283n(a)
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text of subsec. (a) read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2000, and such sums as may be necessary for each subsequent fiscal year, to enable the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Center for Research Resources, to provide for the continued operation of the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (initiated in fiscal year 1992 under the authority of section 287 of this title).”
Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (b) as (a) and struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text of subsec. (a) read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2000, and such sums as may be necessary for each subsequent fiscal year, to enable the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Center for Research Resources, to provide for the continued operation of the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (initiated in fiscal year 1992 under the authority of section 287 of this title).”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(i) by striking subsection (a) and redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (a) and (b), respectively;Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2012
Pub. L. 112–74 § 221(b)(4)(B)(iv) · 125 Stat. 1088
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 283n(b)
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(iv), substituted “in subsection (a), the” for “in subsection (a)” and made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 289a of this title
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(iv), substituted “in subsection (a), the” for “in subsection (a)” and made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 289a of this title.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(iv) in subsection (b), as so redesignated— (I) by striking “in subsection (a)” and inserting “in subsection (a), the”; and (II) by striking “of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 289a)”.Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2012
Pub. L. 112–74 § 221(b)(4)(B)(i) · 125 Stat. 1088
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 283n(b)
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated (a)
Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated (a).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(i) by striking subsection (a) and redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (a) and (b), respectively;Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2012
Pub. L. 112–74 § 221(b)(4)(B)(i) · 125 Stat. 1088
Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 283n(c)
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(i) by striking subsection (a) and redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (a) and (b), respectively;
8 of 8 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly set out as a note under section 287 of this title, prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 112–74.
Amendments
2011—Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(iii), substituted “Director of NIH, acting through the Office of the Director of NIH,” for “Director of the National Center for Research Resources” in subsecs. (a) and (b).
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(ii), substituted “under the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program” for “under the program described in subsection (a)” in introductory provisions.
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (b) as (a) and struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text of subsec. (a) read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2000, and such sums as may be necessary for each subsequent fiscal year, to enable the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Center for Research Resources, to provide for the continued operation of the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (initiated in fiscal year 1992 under the authority of section 287 of this title).”
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(iv), substituted “in subsection (a), the” for “in subsection (a)” and made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 289a of this title.
Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated (a).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 112–74, § 221(b)(4)(B)(i), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b).
Credits
1944 · 2 acts
- 1944July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 404L, formerly Pub. L. 106–505, title III, § 305, , 114 Stat. 2335
- 1944renumbered July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 404L, and amended Pub. L. 112–74, div. F, title II, § 221(b)(4), , 125 Stat. 1088.
Show as published
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 404L, formerly Pub. L. 106–505, title III, § 305, , 114 Stat. 2335; renumbered July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 404L, and amended Pub. L. 112–74, div. F, title II, § 221(b)(4), , 125 Stat. 1088.)