{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-906","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Public Health Law § 906","heading":"Grants for minority participation in medical education","body":"§ 906.  Grants for minority participation in medical education. 1. The\ncommissioner,  in  collaboration  with  the  commissioner  of education,\nwithin amounts available pursuant to subdivision nineteen-a  of  section\ntwenty-eight hundred seven-c and section twenty-eight hundred seven-l of\nthis  chapter,  is  authorized  to  make  grants  to  encourage minority\nparticipation in medicine.\n  2.  Grants shall be awarded through a request for application  process\nfor the following purposes:\n  to medical schools located in New York state or primary care medical\ntraining programs to encourage minority participation in medical\neducation, which may include programs to enhance minority recruitment\nand retention, minority student mentoring programs, development of\nmedical career pathways for minority students, and development of\nminority faculty role models.\n  3. The intent of this program is to augment or increase minority\nparticipation in medical education.  Grants funding shall not be used to\noffset existing expenditures which the grantee has obligated for\nminority participation in medical education.","path":["Public Health Law","Article 9. Primary Care Education and Training"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PBH/906","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"9915e0f6a0e4549278d60330ab893a2fa3d0f3c8dbeab8d4bebf99f2e96ca85f","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-905","next":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-907"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}