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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 18
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(1) DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT ARE NOT ESTABLISHED
OR FUNDED UNDER OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE;
(2) ISSUE REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS FOR PROGRAMS THAT ARE NOT
ESTABLISHED OR FUNDED UNDER OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND
(3) DISTRIBUTE GRANTS TO OR ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH OTHER
PERSONS WHO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT ARE NOT ESTABLISHED
OR FUNDED UNDER OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE STATEWIDE
ANTI-TOBACCO INITIATIVES THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TASK FORCE REPORT AND THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF
THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION REGARDING BEST
PRACTICES FOR COMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAMS AS THEY RELATE
TO STATEWIDE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT
(D) IF (1) TO IMPLEMENT THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT ISSUES MAY
ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, DISTRIBUTES DISTRIBUTE A GRANT, OR ENTERS
ENTER INTO A CONTRACT AS AUTHORIZED UNDER SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS
SECTION,.
(2) THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, GRANT, OR CONTRACT SHALL STATE
WITH SPECIFICITY THE OBJECTIVES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA THAT WILL BE
USED TO MEASURE THE SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAM TO WHICH THE REQUEST FOR
PROPOSAL, GRANT, OR CONTRACT RELATES.
(3) IF THE DEPARTMENT ISSUES A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO SELECT
AN ENTITY TO IMPLEMENT AN INITIATIVE UNDER THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT
SHALL USE THE CRITERIA ESTABLISHED IN § 13-1003(E)(5) OF THIS SUBTITLE AS A
GUIDE IN ADMINISTERING THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL PROCESS.
(E) (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION,
THE DEPARTMENT MAY NOT SPEND ANY OF THE MONEY THAT IS ALLOCATED TO THE
STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT IN THE STATE BUDGET UNTIL AFTER THE
BASELINE CANCER TOBACCO STUDY IS COMPLETED.
(2) (I) SUBJECT TO SUBPARAGRAPH (II) OF THIS PARAGRAPH AND
BEFORE THE BASELINE TOBACCO STUDY IS COMPLETED, THE DEPARTMENT MAY
USE MONEY THAT IS ALLOCATED TO THE STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT
IN THE STATE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 TO DISTRIBUTE GRANTS THAT WILL BE
USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND START-UP TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO
COMMUNITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY
HEALTH COALITIONS.
(II) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL USE AT LEAST $750,000 OF THE
MONEY THAT IS ALLOCATED TO THE STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT IN
THE STATE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND START-UP
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE FOR
THE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITIONS
THAT ARE FORMED UNDER § 13-1008(B), § 13-1109(C), OR § 13-1115(B) OF THIS TITLE.
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