NACDD Legislative and Policy Update March 2010

NACDD Legislative and Policy Update March 2010

2010 Hill Day – March 2010 March 17 th Coordination with partners (AF, ADA, AHA, SOPHE, ACS, C-Change, etc) Fact Sheets again in use Cornerstone Government Affairs – Lisa Meyer and the team. Key States

Stimulus ARRA $119 m recently announced – Awards to states & territories in 3 major categories: Statewide policy & environmental change – 58 applicants will receive awards ranging from $335, 000$2. 2 million for efforts in nutrition, physical activity and tobacco control. Competitive special policy & environmental change – Went to 13 states to implement 15 projects with awards ranging from $1 -3 million. Tobacco cessation through quit lines & media – 53 awards made ranging from $50, 000 -$2. 5 million Awards for other Communities Putting Prevention to Work initiatives, including community-based health promotion initiatives, will be announced in the coming weeks.

2010 Appropriations CDC Chronic—Total of $931. 3 million an increase of $49. 6 million over FY – The big winner: Cancer Prevention & Control with a $30 million increase overall ($370. 3 million total). Individual cancer program increases include: – Breast & Cervical +9 million – Breast Cancer for Young Women (new) +5 million – Cancer Registries + 5 – Colorectal Cancer +$5. 5 million – Comprehensive Cancer +$4. 5 million

2010 Appropriations Other program increases included: – Tobacco +$4. 5 million ($110 million total) – Heart Disease & Stroke +$2. 1 million ($46. 2 million total) Delta Health Intervention +2 million ($5 million total) - Diabetes +$150, 000 ($66 million total) – Arthritis +$2 million ($27 million total) – Prevent Block Level funded at $102 – DNPAO +$500, 000 ($931. 2 million total)

2011 Budget President announces spending freeze Administration Meetings (OMB, HHS) Function 550 Letter Partners engaged (PFCD, TFAH, RWJF, YUSA, ADA, AHA, ACS, AF, R 2 P, CPH, ASTHO and affilliates, HC Workgroup, FOSH, NANA, SOPHE Congressional Leadership Meetings Next

2011 President’s Budget for Chronic Programs/NACDD Priorities Program FY 2010 Appropriation FY 2011 President’s Request +/- NACDD & Partners’ Request DNPAO $43. 7 $43. 6 -1. 3 $65. 0 Heart Disease & Stroke $56. 2 $55. 0 76. 2 - Delta Health Intervention 5. 08 -1. 2. 08 Diabetes $66. 0 $64. 7 -1. 3 $83. 5 Arthritis $13. 3 -. 3 $23. 3 Prevent Block 102. 0 $13. 0 102. 0 --- $131. 0

Health Reform Senate Bill passed House signed by President 3/23/10 Significant investment in prevention and public health workforce ($500 mill this year) Funds will likely go to existing programs for now Level grows to +$2 billion in FFY 2015

Senate Prevention and Wellness Establishes Public Health Investment Fund – $500 million for FY 10 – $750 million for FY 11 – $1 billion for FY 12 – $1. 25 billion for FY 13 – $1. 5 billion for FY 14 – $2 billion for FY 15 and every year thereafter New mandatory funding to be allocated annually in appropriations process

Committee Membership All are welcome! Tune in, share news with partners! Monthly Call – 3 rd Monday at 1: 00 pm eastern Questions?