42 USC 300hh-32 - Enhanced support to assist health departments in addressing vector-borne diseases

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

§ 300hh–32.

Enhanced support to assist health departments in addressing vector-borne diseases

(a)

In general

(b)

Eligibility

To be eligible to enter into a cooperative agreement under this section, an entity described in subsection (a) shall prepare and submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including a plan that describes—

(1)

how the applicant proposes to develop or expand programs to address vector-borne disease risks, including through—

(A)

related training and workforce development;

(B)

programmatic efforts to improve capacity to identify, report, prevent, and respond to such disease and related outbreaks; and

(C)

other relevant activities identified by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as appropriate;

(2)

the manner in which the applicant will coordinate with other Federal, Tribal, and State agencies and programs, as applicable, related to vector-borne diseases, as well as other relevant public and private organizations or agencies; and

(3)

the manner in which the applicant will evaluate the effectiveness of any program carried out under the cooperative agreement.

(c)

Authorization of appropriations

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XXVIII, § 2822, as added Pub. L. 116–94, div. N, title I, § 404(c), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 3118.)

cite as: 42 USC 300hh-32