[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR51b.405]

[Page 174]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 51b--PROJECT GRANTS FOR PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart D--Grants for Venereal Disease Control Programs
 
Sec. 51b.405  What information is required in the application?

    (a) The initial application must include a description of the 
following:
    (1) The nature and extent of the venereal disease problem in the 
area.
    (2) The need for project grant support.
    (3) The immediate (1-year budget period) and long-range (2-5 year 
project period) objectives of the project in specific and measurable 
terms.
    (4) The activities to be carried out to meet the objectives. The 
following program elements must be included and described:
    (i) Venereal disease surveillance.
    (ii) Casefinding and case followup.
    (iii) Interstate epidemiologic referral and followup.
    (iv) Public venereal disease information and education.
    (v) Professional (including appropriate allied health personnel) 
venereal disease education, training, and clinical skills improvement 
activities, including efforts to assure high quality clinical services 
in public venereal disease clinics.
    (5) At the option of the applicant, special studies or 
demonstrations to evaluate or test venereal disease prevention and 
control strategies and activities.
    (6) The manner in which the applicant intends to conduct and 
evaluate the project, including a system for analysis of morbidity data 
so that control activities can be efficiently evaluated and targeted.
    (7) The diagnostic and treatment services that will be provided.
    (8) A budget and justification for the grant funds requested. Since 
public information and education activities are authorized separately 
from other control program activities, funds requested for this purpose 
must be itemized and justified separately in the narrative part of the 
application.
    (b) An application for a continuation grant must be submitted for 
each funding period. This continuation application must include the 
following:
    (1) A budget and justification for the grant funds requested.
    (2) A summary of the progress achieved during the previous budget 
period.
    (3) A description of any changes in the information shown in the 
project application.