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Government Affairs Home > Labor-HHS Appropriations > Appropriations Tables

Health Professions Programs, FY 2006

    Final FY 2005
  Final FY 2006 Appropriation#

Percent Change (compared to FY 2005)

Centers of Excellence   33,611   11,880 -64.7%
Health Careers Opportunity Program   35,648   3,960 -88.9%
Faculty Loan Repayment   1,302   1,289 -1.0%
Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students   47,130   46,657 -1.0%
Total, Diversity   117,691   63,786 -45.8%
PC, Medicine and Dentistry   88,826   40,851 -54.0%
AHECs   28,972   28,681 -1.0%
HETCs   3,820   0 -100.0%
Allied Health   11,754   3,960 -66.3%
Geriatric   31,551   0 -100.0%
Rural training   6,077   0 -100.0%
Total, Interdisciplinary   82,174   32,641 -60.3%
Workforce Info & Analysis   716   0 -100.0%
Public Health, Preventive, and Dental   9,097   7,920 -12.9%
Health administration   1,070   0 -100.0%
Total, Public Health Workforce Development   10,167   7,920 -22.1%
Total, Title VII Health Professions   299,574   145,198 -51.5%
Advanced Nursing   58,167   57,061 -1.9%
Nurse education, practice, and retention   36,471   37,291 2.2%
Workforce diversity   16,271   16,107 -1.0%
Loan Repayment and Scholarship   31,484   31,055 -1.4%
Comprehensive geriatric education   3,450   3,392 -1.7%
Nursing faculty loan   4,831   4,773 -1.2%
Total, Title VIII Nursing   150,674   149,679 -0.7%
Total, Title VII and VIII   450,248   294,877 161,471

#Includes 1 percent across-the-board cut.

Source: House Appropriations Committee Web site

For more information contact:
Erica Froyd, Director, Public Health and Research Legislative Affairs
AAMC Office of Governmental Relations
efroyd@aamc.org
(202) 828-0525

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