§289c. Research on public health emergencies — Inbound Citations

Citations to 42 U.S.C. § 289c as a whole

• 42 U.S.C. § 247d–6a(c)(1)

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  (1) The Secretary may, as the Secretary determines necessary to respond to pressing qualified countermeasure research and development needs under this section, employ such expedited peer review procedures (including consultation with appropriate scientific experts) as the Secretary, in consultation with the Director of NIH, deems appropriate to obtain assessment of scientific and technical merit and likely contribution to the field of qualified countermeasure research, in place of the peer review and advisory council review procedures that would be required under sections 241(a)(3), 284(b)(1)(B), 284(b)(2), 284a(a)(3)(A), 289a, and 289c of this title, as applicable to a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement—

  (A) that is for performing, administering, or supporting qualified countermeasure research and development activities; and

  (B) the amount of which is not greater than $1,500,000.