§ 3032a. Career preparation for the field of aging

Statutory text

Grants

The Assistant Secretary shall make grants to institutions of higher education, including historically Black colleges or universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and Hispanic Centers of Excellence in Applied Gerontology, to provide education and training that prepares students for careers in the field of aging.

Definitions

For purposes of subsection (a):

Hispanic Center of Excellence in Applied Gerontology

The term “Hispanic Center of Excellence in Applied Gerontology” means an institution of higher education with a program in applied gerontology that—

has a significant number of Hispanic individuals enrolled in the program, including individuals accepted for enrollment in the program;

has been effective in assisting Hispanic students of the program to complete the program and receive the degree involved;

has been effective in recruiting Hispanic individuals to attend the program, including providing scholarships and other financial assistance to such individuals and encouraging Hispanic students of secondary educational institutions to attend the program; and

has made significant recruitment efforts to increase the number and placement of Hispanic individuals serving in faculty or administrative positions in the program.

Historically Black college or university

The term “historically Black college or university” has the meaning given the term “part B institution” in section 1061(2) of title 20.

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.

2000
Older Americans Act of 1965
Pub. L. 89–73 title IV § 412 · 79 Stat. 218
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 3032a
Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 412, as added Pub. L. 106–501, title IV, § 401, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2258
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 412, as added Pub. L. 106–501, title IV, § 401, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2258
2006
Pub. L. 109–365 title IV § 403 · 120 Stat. 2553
Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 3032a(a)
Pub. L. 109–365 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Assistant Secretary shall make grants to institutions of higher education, historically Black colleges or universities, Hispanic Centers of Excellence in Applied Gerontology, and other educational institutions that serve the needs of minority students, to provide education and training to prepare students for careers in the field of aging.”
Unresolved: Pub. L. 109–365 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–365 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Assistant Secretary shall make grants to institutions of higher education, historically Black colleges or universities, Hispanic Centers of Excellence in Applied Gerontology, and other educational institutions that serve the needs of minority students, to provide education and training to prepare students for careers in the field of aging.”

0 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 412 of Pub. L. 89–73 was classified to section 3032 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 106–501.

Another prior section 412 of Pub. L. 89–73 was classified to section 3035a of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(b)(3), Oct. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 1539.

Amendments

2006—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–365 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Assistant Secretary shall make grants to institutions of higher education, historically Black colleges or universities, Hispanic Centers of Excellence in Applied Gerontology, and other educational institutions that serve the needs of minority students, to provide education and training to prepare students for careers in the field of aging.”

Credits

2000–2006 · 2 acts

2000Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 412, as added Pub. L. 106–501, title IV, § 401, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2258
2006amended Pub. L. 109–365, title IV, § 403, Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2553.

Show as published

(Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 412, as added Pub. L. 106–501, title IV, § 401, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2258; amended Pub. L. 109–365, title IV, § 403, Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2553.)