MN HF4103

Appropriates $9,000,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2023 to the Commissioner of Health for distribution to local and Tribal public health organizations for emergency preparedness and response capabilities.

Requires 90 percent of the appropriation ($8,100,000) to be distributed directly to local and Tribal public health organizations, with 10 percent ($900,000) available for Department of Health administrative costs.

Mandates that use of appropriated funds must align with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's "Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Capabilities: National Standards for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Public Health" report.

Establishes a base appropriation of $9,000,000 for fiscal year 2024 and each subsequent fiscal year.