39.382(1)(d)(d) “Tribal college” means an accredited college, operated or controlled by a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state, that meets the requirements of 25 USC 1804.

39.382(2)(2) From the appropriation under s. 20.235 (1) (kc), the board shall make payments to the governing bodies of tribal colleges, as provided in subs. (4) and (5).

39.382(3)(3) Not later than October 15 of each year, the governing body of any tribal college that desires to receive payments under sub. (2) shall report to the board all of the following:

39.382(3)(a)(a) The number of full-time equivalent students enrolled at the tribal college for the previous academic year who reside in Wisconsin and for whom the tribal college will not receive funds from the bureau of Indian education.

39.382(3)(c)(c) The per student funding amount that the tribal college has received or expects to receive from the bureau of Indian education based on the tribal college’s reported Indian student count for the previous academic year.

39.382(4)(4) Not later than December 31 of each year, the board shall make a payment to each governing body of a tribal college that has timely submitted to the board a report under sub. (3). Subject to sub. (5), the amount of the annual payment to each tribal college shall be the result obtained by multiplying the number reported under sub. (3) (a) by the per student funding amount reported under sub. (3) (c).

39.382(5)(5) If the moneys appropriated under s. 20.235 (1) (kc) are not sufficient to make full payment to each tribal college under sub. (4), the board shall prorate the payments to tribal colleges under sub. (4) in the proportion that the moneys available bears to the total amount of payments that would be made if sufficient moneys had been appropriated under s. 20.235 (1) (kc).

39.385(1)(1) Definitions. In this section:

39.385(1)(a)(a) “Graduate medical education training program” means any of the following:

39.385(1)(a)1.1. A program of education in a medical specialty following the completion of medical school that prepares a physician for the independent practice of medicine in that specialty.

39.385(1)(a)2.2. A program of education in a medical subspecialty following the completion of education in a medical specialty that prepares a physician for the independent practice of medicine in that subspecialty.

39.385(1)(b)(b) “Grant program” means the primary care and psychiatry shortage grant program under this section.

39.385(1)(c)(c) “Health professional shortage area” has the meaning given in s. 36.60 (1) (aj).

39.385(1)(d)(d) “Health service shortage area” means an area designated by the governor and certified by the federal secretary of health and human services under 42 USC 1395x as an area with a shortage of personal health services.

39.385(1)(e)(e) “Medically underserved area” has the meaning given in 42 CFR Part 51c, section 102 (e).

39.385(1)(f)(f) “Primary care medicine” means any of the following medical specialties:

39.385(1)(h)(h) “Underserved area” means a health professional shortage area, a health service shortage area, or a medically underserved area.

39.385(2)(2) Establishment of program. There is established, to be administered by the board, a primary care and psychiatry shortage grant program to encourage primary care physicians and psychiatrists who meet the eligibility requirements specified in sub. (3) to practice primary care medicine and psychiatry in underserved areas in this state by providing grants of financial assistance to those physicians and psychiatrists as provided in sub. (4).

39.385(3)(3) Eligibility. A physician or psychiatrist is eligible for financial assistance as provided under sub. (4) if the physician or psychiatrist meets all of the following requirements:

39.385(3)(a)(a) He or she practices primary care medicine or psychiatry in an underserved area in this state.

39.385(3)(b)(b) He or she graduated from a graduate medical education training program with an emphasis on primary care medicine or psychiatry.