For Release: IMMEDIATE
Date: November 21, 2006

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Human Services, will conduct a public hearing on the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant (PHHSBG) State Plan for the 2007-2008 state fiscal year. The PHHS Block Grant provides support in North Carolina for a variety of community-based public health services addressing the Healthy People 2010 Objectives to improve the quality of life of North Carolinians by reducing illness, premature death, and preventable injuries. The public hearing will be conducted:

Thursday, December 7, 2006
9:30-10:30 AM
5605 Six Forks Road Raleigh, NC.

All persons interested in these matters are invited to attend the public hearing. Comments may be presented at the public hearing or submitted in writing or electronically to Sharon Nelson, Division of Public Health, 1915 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1915 or sharon.boss.nelson@ncmail.net.