25 U.S.C. § 1621q — Prevention, control, and elimination of communicable and infectious diseases
submitted 34 years ago by Pub. L. 94-437 to r/title-25-INDIANS · 243 words · no verdicts yet
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The Secretary*, acting through the Service*, and after consultation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may make grants available to Indian tribes and tribal organizations for the following:
Projects for the prevention, control, and elimination of communicable and infectious diseases, including tuberculosis, hepatitis, HIV, respiratory syncytial virus, hanta virus, sexually transmitted diseases, and H. pylori.
Public information and education programs for the prevention, control, and elimination of communicable and infectious diseases.
Education, training, and clinical skills improvement activities in the prevention, control, and elimination of communicable and infectious diseases for health professionals, including allied health professionals.
Demonstration projects for the screening, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis C virus (HCV).
The Secretary may provide funding under subsection (a) only if an application or proposal for funding is submitted to the Secretary.
Indian tribes and tribal organizations receiving funding under this section are encouraged to coordinate their activities with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and State and local health agencies.
In carrying out this section, the Secretary—
may, at the request of an Indian tribe* or tribal organization*, provide technical assistance; and
shall prepare and submit a report to Congress biennially on the use of funds under this section and on the progress made toward the prevention, control, and elimination of communicable and infectious diseases among Indians and urban Indians.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 94–437, title II, § 218, as added Pub. L. 102–573, title II, § 214, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4556; amended Pub. L. 103–437, § 10(e)(1), (2)(B), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4589; Pub. L. 111–148, title X, § 10221(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 935.)
- 1992Enacted · Pub. L. 94-437 · 106 Stat. 4556
- 1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-437 · 108 Stat. 4589
- 2010Amended · Pub. L. 111-148 · 124 Stat. 935
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 94-437 on 1992-10-29.
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