Appropriates $750,000 for 2025-26 from the General Fund to the UNC Board of Governors to be allocated to UNC-Chapel Hill for the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program (NC AHEC), which must use the funds to improve recruitment, training, and retention of medical students and medical professionals in rural areas of North Carolina by (1) regularly convening all area health education centers and other relevant stakeholders to share information and establish best practices and (2) establishing a statewide, publicly accessible database of the information shared and established. Effective July 1, 2025.
NC AHEC RECRUITMENT & RETENTION FUNDS.
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AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE NORTH CAROLINA AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS PROGRAM TO IMPROVE RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, AND RETENTION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS IN RURAL AREAS.Intro. by Grafstein.
Status: Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget (Senate action) (Mar 13 2025)
Bill History:
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Wed, 12 Mar 2025 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 13 Mar 2025 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 13 Mar 2025 Senate: Withdrawn From Com(link is external)
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Thu, 13 Mar 2025 Senate: Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget(link is external)
S 277
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Bill S 277 (2025-2026)Summary date: Mar 12 2025 - View Summary
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