New Jersey S2010 reinstates a minimum annual $10 million appropriation for Public Health Priority Funding to local health departments.

New Jersey S2010 supplements the "Public Health Priority Funding Act of 1977" by mandating a minimum annual state appropriation of $10 million for Public Health Priority Funding. This fund provides local health departments with unrestricted funds to address local needs, emerging threats, and other priorities. Previously, local health departments were funded through local property taxes and state and federal funds designated for specific purposes.

New Jersey S2010 reinstates a minimum annual $10 million appropriation for Public Health Priority Funding to local health departments.

New Jersey S2010 supplements the "Public Health Priority Funding Act of 1977" by mandating a minimum annual state appropriation of $10 million for Public Health Priority Funding. This fund provides local health departments with unrestricted funds to address local needs, emerging threats, and other priorities. Previously, local health departments were funded through local property taxes and state and federal funds designated for specific purposes.