; (5) provide rapid statewide or regional clinical telephone or telehealth consultations when requested between the maternal care teams and providers in rural emergency non-obstetric settings; and (6) provide information to health care providers about available maternal health services for people in the community and assist with referrals to specialty care and community or behavioral health resources. (c) Reporting An entity receiving an award under this section shall submit a report to the Secretary, in such manner and containing such information as the Secretary may require, not later than 18 months after initial receipt of the grant. (d) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2028. . 5. Study on obstetric units in rural areas The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall— (1) conduct a study that maps maternity ward closures and regional patterns of patient transport and examines models for regional partnerships for rural obstetric care; and (2) not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, submit to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives, a report on the results of the study conducted under paragraph (1).