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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Reorganization of the Office of Financial Resources
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: CDC has modified its structure. This notice announces the reorganization of the
Office of Financial Resources (OFR) and the CDC Immediate Office of the Director (IOD). OFR
added a branch and a new office was established within the CDC IOD.
DATES: This reorganization was approved by the Director of CDC on June 20, 2024, and
became effective.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victoria Hunter, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS H21-12, Atlanta, GA 30329. Telephone 404-6397124; Email: vdp5@cdc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Part C (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
of the Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the Department of
Health and Human Services (45 FR 67772-76, dated October 14, 1980, and corrected at 45 FR
69296, October 20, 1980, as amended most recently at 89 FR 19832, dated March 20, 2024) is
amended to reflect the reorganization of Office of Financial Resources and the CDC Immediate
Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Specifically, the changes are
as follows:
I. Under Part C, Section C-B, Organization and Functions, make the following changes:
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Abolish the Office of Appropriations (CAJE14)

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Establish the Budget Formulation Branch (CAJEVR)

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Establish the Office of Budget Policy and Appropriations (CAR)

II. Under Part C, Section C-B, Organization and Functions, after the Budget Execution Services
Branch 4 (CAJEVQ) insert the following:
Budget Formulation Branch (CAJEVR). (1) manages and coordinates development of
the budget for CDC and ATSDR from submissions prepared by Center//Institute/Office
contacts; (2) formulates the CDC and ATSDR financial plan, and evaluates and assures total
budget requests conform to current administration policy and economic assumptions in
coordination with CIOs; (3) coordinates with the Office of Planning, Performance, and
Evaluation to include the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) Modernization Act
performance measures with budget proposals to HHS, OMB and Congress; (4) prepares periodic
summary analysis and impact statements on budget allowances and applicable congressional
actions; (5) develops analyses of proposed budget estimates and supporting narrative through the
use of available financial data reporting systems for senior CDC management; (6) maintains
liaison with HHS, OMB, the Government Accountability Office, and other government
organizations on CDC's financial management matters; (7 collaborates with other parts of CDC
in the development and implementation of long-range program and financing plans;
(8) completes requirements in timing and reporting of cleared information to parties outside the
Executive Branch (i.e., Congress, media, public); and (9) develops and presents analyses, special
reports, background exhibits, and graphical material on budget proposals, budget activities, and
related matters.
After the Office of Policy, Performance, and Evaluation (CAQ) insert the following:
Office of Budget Policy and Appropriations (CAR). The Office of Budget Policy and
Appropriations: (1) provides leadership, consultation, guidance, and advice on matters of public
health and budget policy; (2) leads all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Congressional appropriations

leadership activities including strategic outreach and interaction with Congressional
appropriators on appropriations/budget matters; (3) supports the Office of Financial Resources in
the development of CDC’s and ATSDR’s annual funding request in accordance with Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and
Congressional requirements, policies, procedures, and regulations; (4) maintains liaison with the
HHS Office of the Secretary (OS), OMB, other government organizations, and Congress on
appropriations and budget policy matters; (5) develops materials for, and participates in, budget
policy and financial reviews and hearings before HHS, OMB, and Congress; (6) collaborates
with CDC Washington Office (CDC/W) and other parts of CDC, and outside stakeholders, in the
development and implementation of agency-wide legislative strategy; (7) advances the CDC
policy agenda through interactions with appropriations leadership; (8) coordinates with
Centers/Institute/Offices on Congressional appropriations leadership strategy and interactions,
ensuring a unified presentation of CDC interests to legislators; (9) leads the development and
updates to spend plans for CDC supplemental funding, infectious diseases rapid response reserve
fund requests, and new budget programs; (10) tracks, analyzes, and reports on appropriations
legislation; (11) protects and advances the agency’s reputation, scientific credibility, and
interests; (12) informs CDC leadership of current developments and provides insight into the
budget policy environment; and (13) coordinates, with the CDC/W and CIO partnership
activities that relate to budget policy and appropriations to advance the agency’s priorities.
Delegations of Authority
All delegations and redelegations of authority made to officials and employees of affected
organizational components will continue in them or their successors pending further
redelegation, provided they are consistent with this reorganization.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3101)
Robin D. Bailey, Jr.,
Chief Operating Officer,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

[FR Doc. 2024-15099 Filed: 7/9/2024 8:45 am; Publication Date: 7/10/2024]