Item 19

Authorize to accept and expend funds from the Centers for Disease Control and prevention, entitled NH Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, in the amount of $22,651,483. (2)Further authorize to create six full-time temporary positions for programmatic, epidemiology and administrative purposes. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2023. 100% Federal Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on August 20, 2021.