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Health Center Consolidation Act

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Acronyms (colloquial)
  
HCCA

Effective
  
October 11, 1996

Health Center Consolidation Act

Other short titles
  
Health Centers Consolidation Act of 1995

Long title
  
An Act to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to consolidate and reauthorize provisions relating to health centers, and for other purposes.

Nicknames
  
Health Center Consolidation Act of 1996

Enacted by
  
the 104th United States Congress

The Health Center Consolidation Act of 1996 in the United States is commonly also called Section 330. The Act brings together various funding mechanisms for the country's community health facilities, such as migrant/seasonal farmworker health centers, healthcare for the homeless, health centers and health centers for residents of public housing. Previously, each of these organizations were provided grants under numerous other mechanisms.

The S. 1044 legislation was passed by the 104th U.S. Congressional session and enacted into law by the 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton on October 11, 1996.

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Health Center Consolidation Act Wikipedia