1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Granting Resources for Eliminating Emissions Now in Hospitals Act or the GREEN Hospitals Act . 2. Green Hill-Burton funds for climate-ready medical facilities (a) Grants for construction or modernization projects (1) In general Section 1610(a) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300r(a) ) is amended— (A) in paragraph (1)(A)— (i) in clause (i), by striking , or and inserting a semicolon; (ii) in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (iii) increase capacity to provide essential health care and update medical facilities to become more resilient to climate disasters and public health crises to ensure access and availability of quality health care for communities in need. ; and (B) by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following: (3) Priority In awarding grants under this subsection, the Secretary shall give priority to applicants whose projects will include, by design, resilience against natural disasters, climate change mitigation, or other necessary predisaster adaptations to ensure continuous health care access and combat health risks due to climate change, such as— (A) installation of onsite distributed generation that combines energy-efficient devices, energy storage, and renewable energy in accordance with modern electrical safety standards for medical facilities to allow the medical facility to access essential energy during power outages and optimize use of onsite and offsite energy sources for emissions reductions; (B) improving air conditioning, monitoring, and purifying through installation of high-efficiency heat pumps that provide both cooling and heating, air purifiers, air filtration systems, and air quality monitoring systems integrated with energy systems and energy efficiency considerations in preparation for future natural hazards and public health crises, such as wildfire, smog, extreme heat events, and pandemics