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Code · U.S. Code · Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE · CHAPTER 49— FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL · § 2232

§ 2232. Burn research

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(a)Office The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall establish an office in the Agency to establish specific criteria of grant recipients and to administer grants under this section.
(b)Safety organization grants The Administrator may make grants, on a competitive basis, to safety organizations that have experience in conducting burn safety programs for the purpose of assisting those organizations in conducting burn prevention programs or augmenting existing burn prevention programs.
(c)Hospital grants The Administrator may make grants, on a competitive basis, to hospitals that serve as regional burn centers to conduct acute burn care research.
(d)Other grants The Administrator may make grants, on a competitive basis, to governmental and nongovernmental entities to provide after-burn treatment and counseling to individuals that are burn victims.
(e)Report
(1)In general The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall submit a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives on the results of the grants provided under this section.
(2)Content The report shall contain the following:
(A)A list of the organizations, hospitals, or other entities to which the grants were provided and the purpose for which those entities were provided grants.
(B)Efforts taken to ensure that potential grant applicants are provided with information necessary to develop an effective application.
(C)The Administrator’s assessment regarding the appropriate level of funding that should be provided annually through the grant program.
(D)The Administrator’s assessment regarding the appropriate purposes for such grants.
(E)Any other information the Administrator determines necessary.
(3)Submission date The report shall be submitted not later than February 1, 2002.
(f)Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of this section amounts as follows:
(1)$10,000,000 for fiscal year 2001.
(2)$20,000,000 for fiscal year 2002.
(Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title XVII, § 1703], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–364; Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 612(c), Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1410.)
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  • Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A]
  • 114 Stat. 1654
  • Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 612(c)
  • 120 Stat. 1410
  • section 612(c) of Pub. L. 109–295
  • Pub. L. 109–295
  • section 612(f)(2) of Pub. L. 109–295
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§ 2232
Burn research
Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A]
Stat.114 Stat. 1654
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 612(c)
Stat.120 Stat. 1410
Pub. L.section 612(c) of Pub. L. 109–295
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