Sec. 2043. LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM GRANTS AND TRAINING

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## SEC. 2043 LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM GRANTS AND TRAINING **[**[42 U.S.C. 1397m–2](/us/usc/t42/s1397m–2)**]** ###

(a)Grants To Support the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program ####

(1)In general The Secretary shall make grants to eligible entities with relevant expertise and experience in abuse and neglect in long-term care facilities or long-term care ombudsman programs and responsibilities, for the purpose of— #####

(A)improving the capacity of State long-term care ombudsman programs to respond to and resolve complaints about abuse and neglect; #####

(B)conducting pilot programs with State long-term care ombudsman offices or local ombudsman entities; and #####

(C)providing support for such State long-term care ombudsman programs and such pilot programs (such as through the establishment of a national long-term care ombudsman resource center). ####

(2)Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection— #####

(A)for fiscal year 2011, $5,000,000; #####

(B)for fiscal year 2012, $7,500,000; and #####

(C)for each of fiscal years 2013 and 2014, $10,000,000. ###

(b)Ombudsman Training Programs ####

(1)In general The Secretary shall establish programs to provide and improve ombudsman training with respect to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation for national organizations and State long-term care ombudsman programs. ####

(2)Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection, for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014, $10,000,000.

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Sec. 2043

LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM GRANTS AND TRAINING

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