What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 2024.
Federal Funding to Expand Abortion Care Training and Access.
This bill establishes a federal grant program to expand the training of medical professionals in providing abortion care in states where such comprehensive training is permitted. The law authorizes $25 million annually to fund health professions schools and clinics to increase the number of qualified providers. The primary goal is to improve access to these services, especially for medically underserved communities.
Key points
Authorizes $25 million annually (FY 2024-2028) to fund clinical training programs and scholarships for students and clinicians in abortion care.
The program prioritizes institutions that train providers committed to serving medically underserved communities, including racial and ethnic minority groups.
Funds can be used for curriculum development, supporting telehealth practices, and establishing partnerships to enhance service delivery.
The initiative aims to increase the supply of qualified abortion providers in states where comprehensive training is legally allowed.
Status:
Expired
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