; or (2) to provide educational awareness and community outreach efforts to educate and promote the use of safer alternatives in cosmetics. (b) Eligible entities To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), an entity shall— (1) be a public institution such as a university, a nonprofit research institution, or a nonprofit grassroots organization; and (2) not benefit from a financial relationship with a chemical or cosmetics manufacturer, supplier, or trade association. (c) Priority In awarding grants under subsection (a), the Secretary shall give priority to applicants proposing to focus on— (1) replacing chemicals in professional cosmetic products used by nail and hair and beauty salon workers with safer alternatives; or (2) replacing chemicals in cosmetic products marketed to women and girls of color, including any such beauty, personal hygiene, and intimate care products, with safer alternatives. (d) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. 26. Safer child care centers, schools, and homes for disproportionately impacted communities (a) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the Secretary ), acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, shall award grants to eligible entities to support research focused on the design of safer alternatives to chemicals in consumer, cleaning, toy, and baby products with inherent toxicity or that are associated with chronic adverse health effects. (b) Eligible entities To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), an entity shall— (1) be a public institution such as a university or a nonprofit research institution; and (2) not benefit from a financial relationship with— (A) a chemical manufacturer, supplier, or trade association