H197

Local Communicable Disease Programs/Funds

Introduced·2/25/25

North Carolina H197 allocates $25 million annually for 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to local health departments to enhance communicable disease response.

North Carolina H197 provides $25 million annually for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 fiscal years to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health. These funds are to be distributed to local health departments to improve communicable disease response. The allocation includes $12.5 million divided equally among local health departments based on the number of counties served and $12.5 million distributed based on the percentage of the state population served by each local health department.

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History

Feb 26, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Feb 26, 2025

House

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Feb 25, 2025

House

Filed