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Ch. 17 2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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EMPOWERING LOCAL, HEALTH COALITIONS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT CANCER
PREVENTION, EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS IN
COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT
(C) SUBJECT TO §§ 13-1108 THROUGH 13-1113 OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE
DEPARTMENT MAY DISTRIBUTE GRANTS TO COUNTIES FOR CANCER PREVENTION,
EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS.
(D) (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION,
THE DEPARTMENT MAY NOT SPEND ANY FUNDS THAT ARE ALLOCATED TO THE
LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT IN THE STATE BUDGET UNTIL AFTER THE
BASELINE CANCER STUDY HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
(2) BEFORE THE BASELINE CANCER STUDY IS COMPLETED, THE
DEPARTMENT MAY DISTRIBUTE A PLANNING GRANT OF NOT MORE THAN $10,000 TO
EACH LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT OTHER THAN THE BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH
DEPARTMENT.
13-1108.
(A) AFTER THE BASELINE CANCER STUDY HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND
BEFORE SOLICITING APPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH CANCER GRANTS,
THE DEPARTMENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, SHALL:
(1) ESTABLISH SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM CANCER PREVENTION,
EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT GOALS FOR EACH COUNTY;
(2) ESTABLISH OTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH COUNTY THAT THE
DEPARTMENT DETERMINES TO BE NECESSARY TO MEET THE GOALS ESTABLISHED
UNDER PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION; AND
(3) PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH
CANCER GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE COUNTIES BASED ON THE FORMULA ESTABLISHED
UNDER SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION.
(B) SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS SECTION AND §§ 13-1109 THROUGH
13-1113 OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DISTRIBUTE A LOCAL PUBLIC
HEALTH CANCER GRANT TO EACH COUNTY THAT IS EQUAL TO THE SUM OF:
(1) THE PRODUCT OF:
(I) ONE-HALF OF THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT IS ALLOCATED TO
THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT IN THE STATE BUDGET; AND
(II) THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE COUNTY WHO HAVE ANY
OF THE TARGETED CANCERS DIVIDED BY THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE
STATE RESIDING OUTSIDE OF BALTIMORE CITY WHO HAVE ANY OF THE TARGETED
CANCERS; AND
(2) THE PRODUCT OF:
(I) ONE-HALF OF THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT IS ALLOCATED TO
THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT IN THE STATE BUDGET; AND
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