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R -- DEVELOP AND PILOT TEST CAREER AWARENESS FOR MINORITIES SOL 97T078413 POC Larry B.Pope,Contract Specialist,301-443-8826 Mariann P. Mink, Contracting Officer,301-443-8826 The Office of Minority Health,(OMH)OPHS through the General Acquisitions Branch, PSC intends to award a twelve month sole source simplified acquisition to American Academy of Physical Therapy,to develop and pilot test a model career awareness and mentoring program designed to increase the number of minorities in the allied health fields, with a specific focus on the field of physical therapy. The model will encompass activities to increase awareness of careers in the allied health fields for undergraduate students and encourage application to these programs. Anticipated award date is February 5, 1997. (0009)

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