SUBJECT: PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT.  TITLE III - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES  OF
                        PHS, PART  D, PRIMARY  HEALTH CARE, SUBPART 111 - SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM .
                        AND LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM, SECTION 3381 - INDIAN SCHOLARSHIP
                        PROGRAM
 
 

     Pursuant to the authority vested In the Director, Indian Health Service, by
     the Reorganization Order of January 4, 1388, (52 fR 47053); which elevated the
     Indian Health Service to a PHS Agency, I hereby delegate to the officials
      listed below, the authority under Title 111, Section 3381 of the Public Health
     Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254r) as amended:
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          1. The authority to administer the Indian Health Scholarship Program.
 

     TO WHOM DELEGATED                                                 AREA OF AUTHORITY

      Deputy Director. IHS                                                            IHS-wide
      Director of Headquarters Operations
     Associate Director. Office of Health Programs                 IHS-wide
     Director, Ofvision of Health Professions
         Recruitment and Training,(OHP)                                      IHS-wide
 

    AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE

   This authority may be redelegated subject to Section 707 of the PHS Act.

        2. The authorfty to provide for the program guidance and administration
            of an IHS educational loan repayment program.
 

   TO WHOM DELEGATED                                          AREA OF AUTHORITY

   Associate Ofrector, Office of Health Programs (OHP)    IHS-wide
   Deputy Associate Director, Office of Health Programs    IHS-wide
   Director, Division of Health Professions
      Recruitment and Training,(OHP)                                      IHS-wide
 

   AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE

    This authority may not be redelegated.

         3. The authority to sign IHS Educational Loan Repayment Program Contracts.

    TO WHOM DELEGATED                                   AREA OF AUTHORITY

     Associate Director. Office of
        Administration and Management                              IHS-wide
     Deputy Associate Director, Office of
         Administration And Management                            IHS-wide .

     AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE

    This authority may not be redelegated.

    INFORMATlON AND.GUIDANCE

     Memorandum  to all-physicians and Registered Nurses dated June 30. 1988
 

   SUPERSESSION
      None.

    EFFECTIVE DATE

    this delegation is effective upon date of  signature.
 

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TN 88.10                                          (09/14/88)                                                             INDIAN HEALTH MANUAL