The Indian Health Service (IHS) announces the availability of approximately $3,578,200 to fund scholarships for the Health Professions Preparatory and Pregraduate Scholarship Programs for FY 1998 awards. These programs are authorized by section 103 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), Pub.L. 94-437, as amended by Pub.L. 100-713, Pub.L. 102-573, and by Pub.L. 104-313. The Indian Health Scholarship (Professions), authorized by section 104 of the IHCIA, Pub. L. 94-437, as amended by Pub.L. 100-713, Pub.L. 102-573, and by Pub.L. 104-313, has approximately $7,636,100 available for FY 1998 awards. Scholarships under the three programs will be awarded utilizing the Grant Application form PHS-5161-1 (OMB# 0937-0189, expires July 31, 1998. For academic year 1998-1999, both full-time and part-time scholarships will be funded for each of the three scholarship programs. The Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship Grant Program is listed as No. 93.123 in the Office of Management and Budget Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA). The Health Professions Pregraduate Scholarship Grant Program is listed as No. 93.971, and the Indian Health Professions Scholarship Grant Program is listed as No. 93.972 in the CFDA.
- Agencies
- Health and Human Services Department Indian Health Service
- Document Number
- 98-6159
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- United States of America