Statement by HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on the President’s FY 2022 Discretionary Funding Request
Key investments focus on public health preparedness, health equity and the opioid crisis
The Biden Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s priorities for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY 2022) discretionary spending. The funding request invests in the core foundations of our country’s strength and advances key HHS priorities, including public health preparedness, health equity, biomedical research, reducing maternal mortality and morbidity, and ending the opioid crisis.