### Question
What is the definition of eligible entities?


### Answer
The definition of **eligible entities** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 293a*:

> an entity that—


(A) is a school of medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, nursing (as defined in section 296 of this title), pharmacy, podiatric medicine, optometry, veterinary medicine, public health, chiropractic, or allied health, a school offering a graduate program in behavioral and mental health practice, or an entity providing programs for the training of physician assistants

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 293a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER V-HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION > Part B-Health Professions Training for Diversity**

