North Carolina HB 888: NC Community Health Worker Association/Funds.

Status: Passed 1st Reading (as of 2025-04-14)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2025 · Bill: HB 888

Subjects: APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; CORPORATIONS, NONPROFIT; DHHS; HEALTH SERVICES; PERSONNEL; PUBLIC; NGOS

Sponsors: Cervania, Wheatley, Belk, Butler, Carney, Clark, Dew, F. Jackson, G. Brown, G. Pierce, Greenfield, Harrison, Hawkins, Logan, Morey, Prather, Rubin

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 888

Short Title: Funds for NC Community Health Worker Assn. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives Cervania, Wheatley, and Greenfield (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to: Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
April 14, 2025
*H888-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 2
SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH, TO SUPPORT THE NORTH CAROLINA 3
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER ASSOCIATION. 4
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 5
SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of 6
Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, the sum of one million dollars 7
($1,000,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to be allocated as a directed 8
grant to the North Carolina Community Health Worker Association, a nonprofit corporation, to 9
fund the association's continued mobilization, training, and certification of community health 10
workers for the North Carolina workforce. 11
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 12

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