[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 184 (Wednesday, September 23, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50916-50917]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-25392]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of
Authority
Part C (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) of the
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of
the Department of Health and Human Services (45 FR 67772-76, dated
October 14, 1980, and corrected at 45 FR 69296, October 20, 1980, as
amended most recently at 63 FR 46458-61, dated September 1, 1998) is
amended to reflect the merger of the Administrative Services Branch and
the Extramural Programs Branch to establish the Program Services
Branch, Office of the Director, National Center for Chronic Disease
Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP).
Section C-B, Organization and Functions, is hereby amended as
follows:
Delete in their entirety the title and functional statement for the
Administrative Services Branch (CL12).
Delete in their entirety the title and functional statement for the
Extramural Programs Branch (CL14).
After the functional statement for the Technical Information and
Editorial Services Branch (CL16), insert the following:
Program Services Branch (CL17). (1) Establishes strategic goals and
tactical objectives for the development of funding mechanisms for
intramural and extramural program activities; (2) provides leadership,
planning, coordination, advice, and guidance in the execution and
maintenance of the Center's budget and administrative functions; (3)
assists in the development of NCCDPHP programs focusing on chronic
disease prevention and health promotion priorities and needs, in
conjunction with other components of the Center, and other governmental
and non-governmental agencies and organizations; (4) plans, develops,
and implements Center-wide policies, procedures, and practices for
administrative management, acquisition and assistance mechanisms,
including contracts and memoranda of agreement, discretionary and block
grants, and cooperative agreements; (5) analyzes, evaluates, reviews,
and develops recommendations for policies and procedures in the areas
of fiscal, human, and facility resources; (6) provides and coordinates
Center-wide administrative management and support services for fiscal
management, personnel, travel, and other administrative areas; (7)
plans, coordinates, and implements management information procedures
and systems; (8) provides Center-wide management information for fiscal
and extramural inquiries, and advises Center staff on programmatic,
administrative, and fiscal data collection, reporting, and analytical
methods; (9) plans, coordinates, and implements training for the
Divisions' administrative personnel; (10) provides guidance, support,
and assistance in recruitment and staff development; (11) monitors,
advises, and provides guidance in the allocation of FTE, discretionary
funds, budget execution, and preparation of management reports; (12)
develops Program Announcements and Requests for Assistance in
collaboration with NCCDPHP program entities and the Procurement and
Grants Office, and coordinates reviews for scientific and programmatic
merit and relevance to health promotion and chronic disease
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prevention; (13) reviews Center-wide acquisition and assistance
operations to ensure adherence to law, policies, procedures, and
regulations; (14) coordinates NCCDPHP requirements relating to small
purchase procurement, material management, and interagency agreements;
(15) in the conduct of these activities, maintains liaison with other
CDC Centers/Institute/Offices, HHS, and other Federal agencies.
Dated: September 14, 1998.
Claire V. Broome,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 98-25392 Filed 9-22-98; 8:45 am]
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