; and (2) be in a State, the District of Columbia, or a commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States where abortion services are permissible outside of exceptions for the life and health of the pregnant person. (c) Priority In awarding grants under this section, the Secretary shall give priority to eligible entities in States that, as determined by the Secretary, have experienced the highest increases of out-of-State patients seeking abortion services and other sexual and reproductive health care. (d) Authorized activities A grant under this section may be used for any of the following supplies, equipment, or services related to providing an abortion or other sexual and reproductive health care: (1) Expanding the grantee’s facilities, such as by creating more examination rooms, operation rooms, recovery areas, and other additional locations for care. (2) Purchasing medical supplies or equipment to provide reproductive health care services. (3) Administering telehealth services, which may include audio, video, and text messaging services. (4) Contracting or hiring clinical and nonclinical support staff, which may include intake coordinators, health educators, doulas, midwives, counselors, ultrasound technicians, and other relevant health care personnel. (5) Training programs to increase clinical and nonclinical support staff, which may include intake coordinators, health educators, doulas, midwives, counselors, ultrasound technicians, and other relevant health care personnel. (6) Creating and disseminating medically accurate, culturally and linguistically appropriate, accessible educational materials and resources for patients. (7) Interpretation and translation services. (8) Referrals and counseling. (9) Recovery care. (e) Application To seek a grant under this section, an eligible entity shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including a plan for increasing capacity as described in subsection (a). (f)