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TWENTY-FIRST CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA TENTH SPECIAL SESSION, 2021 C.R.

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21-269 A RESOLUTION Approving and accepting a grant from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the amount of $394,746, to fund and support the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs in its efforts relating to the prevention and control of chronic disease and associated risk factors, including all the terms and conditions of the assistance.
1 WHEREAS, on February 11, 2021, the United States Department 2 of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and 3 Prevention (CDC), issued a Notice of Grant Award No.

4 5NU58DP006667-03-00, in the amount of $394,746 to fund and support 5 the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs in its activities 6 under the project titled: “Prevention and Control of Chronic 7 Disease and Associated Risk Factors in the U.S.
Affiliated Pacific 8 Islands, U.S. Virginia Islands, and Puerto Rico – 2019”; and 9 WHEREAS, the government of the Federated States of Micronesia 10 wishes to express its appreciation and gratitude to the U.S. CDC 11 and the Government of the United States of America for this 12 generous grant; and 13 WHEREAS, the purpose of this grant is to support the FSM 14 Department of Health and Social Affairs by providing funding to 15 support prevention and control of chronic disease and associated 16 risk factors in the FSM; and 17 WHEREAS, this project is a five-year project starting from 18 March 29, 2019 to March 28, 2024, and this grant is for the third 19 year of the project with the budget period starting from March 29, 20 2021 to March 28, 2022; and CRL 21-270/PC #21-524 C.R.
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21-269 1 WHEREAS, section 210(2) of title 55 of the Code of the 2 Federated States of Micronesia (Annotated), as amended, provides 3 that for foreign financial assistance to be valid it must be 4 approved by Congress by resolution; now, therefore, 5 BE IT RESOLVED by the Twenty-First Congress of the Federated 6 States of Micronesia, Tenth Special Session, 2021, that Congress 7 hereby approves and accepts the $394,746 grant from the U.S. 8 Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease 9 Control and Prevention (CDC), to fund and support the FSM in its 10 efforts relating to prevention and control of chronic disease and 11 associated risk factors in the FSM; and 12 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this 13 resolution be transmitted to the President of the Federated States 14 of Micronesia, the Secretary of the Department of Health and 15 Social Affairs, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and 16 Administration, the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs 17 and the Secretary of the Department of Justice.
18 19 Date: 3/29/21 Introduced by: /s/ Florencio S. Harper Florencio S. Harper (by request) 2 of 2