Current through October 31, 2024
Section 505.13 - Conditions for loan forgivenessThe Secretary may forgive a loan provided under this part if the qualifying hospital-
(a) Has been selected to participate in the loan program specified in § 505.5(c) .(b) Has established the following in accordance with a plan that meets the criteria specified in § 505.15 :(1) An outreach program for cancer prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment that provides services to a substantial majority of the residents of a State or region, including residents of rural areas;(2) An outreach program for cancer prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment that provides services to multiple Indian tribes; and(3) Unique research resources (such as population databases) or an affiliation with an entity that has unique research resources.(c) Submits to CMS, within the timeframe specified by the Secretary, a-(1) Written request for loan forgiveness; and(2) Loan forgiveness plan that meets the criteria specified in § 505.15 of this subpart.