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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
Delegation of Authority
Notice is hereby given that I have
delegated to the Commissioner of Food
and Drugs the authority vested in the
Secretary of Health and Human Services
under Title III, Section 317R, of the
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
247b–20), titled ‘‘Food Safety Grants,’’
as amended, which is to award grants to
States and Indian tribes (as defined in
section 4(c) of the Indian SelfDetermination, and Education
Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(e))), to
expand participation in networks to
enhance Federal, State, and local food
safety efforts, including meeting the
costs of establishing and maintaining
the food safety surveillance, technical,
and laboratory capacity needed for such
participation.
Limitation: this authority must be
implemented with prior consultation of
the Office of Public Health Emergency
Preparedness, Office of the Secretary.
This delegation shall be exercised
under the Department’s existing policies
on delegations of authority and issuance
of regulations. This delegation becomes
effective upon date of signature. In
addition, I have ratified an affirmed any
actions taken by the Commissioner or
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his or her subordinates which involved
the exercise of the authorities delegated
herein prior to he effective date of the
delegation.
Dated: May 18, 2005.
Michael O. Leavitt,
Secretary
[FR Doc. 05–10572 Filed 5–25–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
Statement Organization, Functions,
and Delegation of Authority
Part A, Office of the Secretary,
Statement of Organization, Functions
and Delegations of Authority for the
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) is being amended as
follows: ‘‘Chapter AJ, Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Administration
and Management,’’ as last amended at
68 FR 36808–36812, dated June 19,
2003. This reorganization is to show
that the Office of Small and
Disadvantaged Business Utilization
(AJGA), currently within the Office of
Acquisition and Management Policy,
Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Administration and Management, now
is responsible only to, and report
directly to, the Deputy Secretary of the
Department of Health and Human
Services. The changes are as follows:
I. Under chapter AJ, Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Administration
and Management, Office of Acquisition
Management and Policy (AJG), delete in
its entirety, the ‘‘Office of Small and
Disadvantaged Business Utilization
(AJGA).’’
II. Under Chapter AJ, establish the
Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization (AJH):
Section AJH.00 Mission. The Office of
Small and Disadvantaged Business
Utilization (OSDBU) for the Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS)
fosters the use of small and
disadvantaged business as Federal
contractors pursuant to Pub. L. 95–507.
Manages the development and
implementation of appropriate outreach
programs aimed at heightening the
awareness of small business community
to the contracting opportunities
available within HHS. Issues policy and
guidance on all small business programs
for HHS.
Section AJH.10 Organization. The
Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization (OSDBU) is
responsible to and reports directly to the
Deputy Secretary, who reports to the
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Secretary. The OSDBU is headed by a
Director, who is responsible only to, and
report directly to, the Deputy Secretary.
Section AJH.20 Functions. A. The
Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization (OSDBU) provides
leadership, policy, guidance and
supervision, as well as coordinating
short and long range strategic planning
for the Secretary and the Deputy
Secretary to aid small business vendors
in doing business with the Department.
B. Has responsibility within the
Department for policy, plans, and
oversight to execute the functions the
functions under Section 8 & 15 of the
Small Business Act.
C. Provides leadership to the
development and assessment of the
Department’s programs and policies to
develop and consolidate a unified small
business voice in support of the ‘‘One
Department’’ initiative.
D. Supports the acquisition and
program offices of HHS to ensure
compliance with the Small Business
Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulations
(FAR) and the HHS Acquisition
Regulations (HHSAR).
E. Prepares documentation and
reports to the Executive Office of the
President, the Congress, Office of
Management and Budget, the Small
Business Administration, and other
agencies as required.
F. Provides input for coordinated
Department positions on proposed
legislation and Government regulations
on matters affecting cognizant
socioeconomic programs and maintains
liaison with Congress through
established Department channels.
G. Oversees and monitors the
Departmental review and screening of
planned procurement by programs and
procurement offices to ensure that
preference programs are given through
consideration throughout the decision
making process.
I. Builds strong relationships with
internal, as well as, external customers
and partners of HHS.
Dated: May 18, 2005.
Evelyn White,
Acting, Assistant Secretary for
Administration and Management.
[FR Doc. 05–10571 Filed 5–25–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
Statement Organization, Functions, and Delegation of Authority
Part A, Office of the Secretary, Statement of Organization,
Functions and Delegations of Authority for the Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS) is being amended as follows: ``Chapter AJ, Office
of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management,'' as last
amended at 68 FR 36808-36812, dated June 19, 2003. This reorganization
is to show that the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business
Utilization (AJGA), currently within the Office of Acquisition and
Management Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration
and Management, now is responsible only to, and report directly to, the
Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. The
changes are as follows:
I. Under chapter AJ, Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Administration and Management, Office of Acquisition Management and
Policy (AJG), delete in its entirety, the ``Office of Small and
Disadvantaged Business Utilization (AJGA).''
II. Under Chapter AJ, establish the Office of Small and
Disadvantaged Business Utilization (AJH):
Section AJH.00 Mission. The Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization (OSDBU) for the Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) fosters the use of small and disadvantaged business as
Federal contractors pursuant to Pub. L. 95-507. Manages the development
and implementation of appropriate outreach programs aimed at
heightening the awareness of small business community to the
contracting opportunities available within HHS. Issues policy and
guidance on all small business programs for HHS.
Section AJH.10 Organization. The Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization (OSDBU) is responsible to and reports directly to
the Deputy Secretary, who reports to the Secretary. The OSDBU is headed
by a Director, who is responsible only to, and report directly to, the
Deputy Secretary.
Section AJH.20 Functions. A. The Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization (OSDBU) provides leadership, policy, guidance and
supervision, as well as coordinating short and long range strategic
planning for the Secretary and the Deputy Secretary to aid small
business vendors in doing business with the Department.
B. Has responsibility within the Department for policy, plans, and
oversight to execute the functions the functions under Section 8 & 15
of the Small Business Act.
C. Provides leadership to the development and assessment of the
Department's programs and policies to develop and consolidate a unified
small business voice in support of the ``One Department'' initiative.
D. Supports the acquisition and program offices of HHS to ensure
compliance with the Small Business Act, the Federal Acquisition
Regulations (FAR) and the HHS Acquisition Regulations (HHSAR).
E. Prepares documentation and reports to the Executive Office of
the President, the Congress, Office of Management and Budget, the Small
Business Administration, and other agencies as required.
F. Provides input for coordinated Department positions on proposed
legislation and Government regulations on matters affecting cognizant
socioeconomic programs and maintains liaison with Congress through
established Department channels.
G. Oversees and monitors the Departmental review and screening of
planned procurement by programs and procurement offices to ensure that
preference programs are given through consideration throughout the
decision making process.
I. Builds strong relationships with internal, as well as, external
customers and partners of HHS.
Dated: May 18, 2005.
Evelyn White,
Acting, Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management.
[FR Doc. 05-10571 Filed 5-25-05; 8:45 am]
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