; and (2) by amending paragraph (6) to read as follows: (6) Authorization of appropriations For the purpose of carrying out this subsection, there is authorized to be appropriated $45,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2024 through 2026. . 3. Demonstration projects regarding outreach and education strategies relating to gynecologic cancer (a) In general Section 317P(d) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–17(d) ) is amended by inserting after paragraph (4) the following new paragraph: (5) Demonstration projects regarding outreach and education strategies (A) In general (i) Program The Secretary may carry out a program to award grants or contracts to public or nonprofit private entities for the purpose of carrying out demonstration projects to test, compare, and evaluate different evidence-based outreach and education strategies to increase the awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers, including with respect to early warning signs, risk factors, prevention, screening, and treatment options. Such strategies shall include efforts directed at women and their families, physicians, nurses, and key health professionals. (ii) Science-based resources In making awards under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall encourage awardees to use science-based resources such as the Inside Knowledge About Gynecologic Cancer education campaign of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (B) Preferences in awarding grants or contracts In making awards under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall give preference to— (i) applicants with demonstrated expertise in gynecologic cancer education or treatment or in working with groups of women who are at increased risk of gynecologic cancers