In order to ensure the future supply of researchers dedicated to the care and research needs of children, the Director of the Institute, after consultation with the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall support activities to provide for—
(1)
an increase in the number and size of institutional training grants to institutions supporting pediatric training; and
(2)
an increase in the number of career development awards for health professionals who intend to build careers in pediatric basic and clinical research, including pediatric pharmacological research.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 452G, as added Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title X, § 1002(a), Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1128; amended Pub. L. 109–482, title I, § 103(b)(31), Jan. 15, 2007, 120 Stat. 3688; Pub. L. 110–85, title V, § 503(a), Sept. 27, 2007, 121 Stat. 890.)