SEC. 204. EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR ALL HEALTH 
PROFESSIONALS. 
Section 399Z of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 280h–3), as amended by section 203(a), is further 
amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as 
subsections (d) and (e), respectively; 
(2) by inserting after subsection (b) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(c) GRANTS REGARDING EATING DISORDERS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may award 
grants to eligible entities to integrate training into 
existing curricula for primary care physicians and 
other licensed or certified health and mental health 
professionals on how to identify, refer, treat, and 
prevent eating disorders and aid individuals who suf-
fer from eating disorders. 
‘‘(2) APPLICATION.—An entity that desires a 
grant under this subsection shall submit to the Sec-
retary an application at such time, in such manner, 
and containing such information as the Secretary 
may require, including a plan for the use of funds 
that may be awarded and an evaluation of the train-
ing that will be provided. 
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‘‘(3) USE OF FUNDS.—An entity that receives 
a grant under this subsection shall use the funds 
made available through such grant to— 
‘‘(A) use the training program developed 
by the Task Force for Health Professions under 
subsection (b)(2)(A), evidence-based findings, 
promising emerging best practices, or rec-
ommendations that pertain to the prevention 
and treatment of eating disorders to conduct 
educational training and conferences, including 
Internet-based courses and teleconferences, 
on— 
‘‘(i) how to treat or prevent eating 
disorders; 
‘‘(ii) how to discuss varied strategies 
with patients from at-risk and diverse pop-
ulations to promote positive behavior 
change and healthy lifestyles to prevent 
eating disorders; 
‘‘(iii) how to identify individuals with 
eating disorders, and those who are at risk 
for suffering from eating disorders and, 
therefore, at risk for related serious and 
chronic medical and mental health condi-
tions; and 
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‘‘(iv) how to conduct a comprehensive 
assessment of individual and familial 
health risk factors; and 
‘‘(B) evaluate and report to the Task 
Force for Health Professions on the effective-
ness of the training provided by such entity in 
increasing knowledge and changing attitudes 
and behaviors of trainees.’’; and 
(3) in subsection (e) (as so redesignated)— 
(A) in paragraph (1), at the end by strik-
ing ‘‘and’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2), at the end by strik-
ing the period and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(3) to carry out subsection (c), $10,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.’’. 
SEC. 205. EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR SCHOOL AND 
HIGHER EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS. 
(a) TASK FORCE ON EATING DISORDERS PREVEN-
TION IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.— 
(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—Not later than 1 year 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, in consulta-
tion with Centers of Excellence receiving funds 
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under section 499B of the Public Health Service Act 
(as added by section 101 of this Act) and experts in 
eating disorder prevention and treatment, shall es-
tablish a Task Force on Eating Disorders Preven-
tion in Educational Institutions (in this subsection 
referred to as the ‘‘task force’’). 
(2) DUTIES.—The task force shall— 
(A) expand upon and incorporate informa-
tion from the BodyWise eating disorder initia-
tive implemented by the Office on Women’s 
Health of the Department of Health and 
Human Services to develop and provide training 
on eating disorders identification and preven-
tion for students, faculty, coaches, and staff in 
kindergartens, elementary schools, secondary 
schools, and institutions of higher education; 
(B) develop a program of educational semi-
nars on eating disorders identification and pre-
vention for use by grant recipients under sub-
section (b); and 
(C) provide training to grant recipients 
under subsection (b) on implementing such a 
program, including by integration into existing 
applicable training curricula. 
(b) GRANTS.— 
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(1) AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary of Health 
and Human Services, acting through the Adminis-
trator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health 
Services Administration, shall award grants to eligi-
ble entities— 
(A) to conduct educational seminars on 
eating disorders identification and prevention; 
and 
(B) to make resources available to individ-
uals affected by eating disorders. 
(2) EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS.—As a condition 
on the receipt of a grant under this subsection, an 
eligible entity shall agree to conduct educational 
seminars under paragraph (1)(A)— 
(A) in accordance with the program devel-
oped under subsection (a)(2)(B) by the Task 
Force on Eating Disorders Prevention in Edu-
cational Institutions; and 
(B) taking into consideration educational 
materials made available through the BodyWise 
eating disorder initiative of the Department of 
Health and Human Services and relevant re-
search on eating disorders. 
(3) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—In this subsection, the 
term ‘‘eligible entity’’ means any State, territory, or 
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