On March 23, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. signed the bill into law, H.R. 2882, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. The spending package includes $225.4 billion in funding for HHS.
Highlights include:
- $48.6 billion for NIH;
- $25 million firearm morbidity and mortality prevention research;
- $390 million for the Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education program;
- $10 million for the Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment program;
- $24 million for the Emergency Medical Services for Children program;
- $761 million for Injury Prevention and Control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
- $4 million for the Military and Civilian Partnership for the Trauma Readiness grant program; and
- $13 million for traumatic brain injury.
