---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 11293"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "11293"
heading: "Education programs for safety and transportation personnel"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/11293"
units:
  - "Chapter 118 — Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Research"
  - "Subchapter V — Educational Activities"
---

# §11293. Education programs for safety and transportation personnel


The [Director](/usc/42/11851.md?p=5) of the National Institute on Aging, through centers supported under [section 285e–2 of this title](/usc/42/285e–2.md), training academies, and continuing education programs, shall conduct education and information dissemination activities concerning Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias for personnel involved in ensuring the public safety and providing public transportation. Such activities shall be designed to enhance the ability of such personnel to respond appropriately to individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias whom such personnel may encounter in the course of their employment.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 99–660, title IX, § 963, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3815.)