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124 STAT. 567 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 (ii) a local health department; or (iii) an Indian tribe; (B) submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require including a description of the program to be carried out under the grant; (C) design a strategy for improving the health of the 55-to-64 year-old population through community-based public health interventions; and (D) demonstrate the capacity, if funded, to develop the relationships necessary with relevant health agencies, health care providers, community-based organizations, and insurers to carry out the activities described in paragraph (3), such relationships to include the identification of a community-based clinical partner, such as a community health center or rural health clinic. (3) USE OF FUNDS.— (A) IN GENERAL.—A State or local health department shall use amounts received under a grant under this sub- section to carry out a program to provide the services described in this paragraph to individuals who are between 55 and 64 years of age. (B) PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS.— (i) IN GENERAL.—In developing and implementing such activities, a grantee shall collaborate with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Administration on Aging, and relevant local agencies and organizations. (ii) TYPES OF INTERVENTION ACTIVITIES.—Interven- tion activities conducted under this subparagraph may include efforts to improve nutrition, increase physical activity, reduce tobacco use and substance abuse, improve mental health, and promote healthy lifestyles among the target population. (C) COMMUNITY PREVENTIVE SCREENINGS.— (i) IN GENERAL.—In addition to community-wide public health interventions, a State or local health department shall use amounts received under a grant under this subsection to conduct ongoing health screening to identify risk factors for cardiovascular disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes among individuals in both urban and rural areas who are between 55 and 64 years of age. (ii) TYPES OF SCREENING ACTIVITIES.—Screening activities conducted under this subparagraph may include— (I) mental health/behavioral health and sub- stance use disorders; (II) physical activity, smoking, and nutrition; and (III) any other measures deemed appropriate by the Secretary. (iii) MONITORING.—Grantees under this section shall maintain records of screening results under this subparagraph to establish the baseline data for moni- toring the targeted population Records.