; or (B) the unlicensed health care professional has been convicted of a crime that would limit their ability to provide health care services. (d) Grant amount The amount of a grant under this section shall not exceed $250,000. (e) Period of the grant The period of a grant under this section shall be in effect only for the length of the public health emergency. (f) Application To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a State shall submit to the Secretary an application in such form, and containing such information, as the Secretary may require. (g) Rule of construction Nothing in this Act may be construed to require a State to continue in effect a license beyond the public health emergency. (h) Authorization of Appropriation There is authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 to carry out this section. 4. Definitions In this Act: (1) Subject to paragraph (7), the term health care professional means an individual who is licensed, registered, or certified under Federal or State law to provide health care services. (2) The term health care services means any services provided by a health care professional, or by any individual working under the supervision of a health care professional, that relate to the assessment or care of the health of a human being, including the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of COVID-19. (3) The term license includes a license, registration, or certification, as defined by the State of licensure, registration, or certification to provide health care services. (4) The term public health emergency means the public health emergency declared by the Secretary pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247d ) on January 31, 2020, with respect to COVID–19. (5) Except as otherwise specified in this Act, the term Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. (6) The term State has the meaning given the term in section 311 of title 5, United States Code. (7) The term unlicensed health care professional means a health care professional with an