As used in this article: “Advisory Board” means the Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Advisory Board established pursuant to § 51.5-180. “Fund” means the Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Trust Fund established pursuant to § 51.5-179. “Neurotrauma” means an injury to the central nervous system, that is, a traumatic spinal cord or brain injury which results in loss of […]
A. For the purpose of preventing traumatic spinal cord or brain injuries and improving the treatment and care of Virginians with traumatic spinal cord or brain injuries, there is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Trust Fund, hereinafter referred to as the “Fund.” […]
A. For the purpose of administering the Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Trust Fund, in cooperation with the Commissioner, there is hereby established the Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Advisory Board, hereinafter referred to as the Advisory Board. The Department shall provide organizational staff support for the Advisory Board. The Advisory Board shall consist of seven members as follows: […]
The Commissioner shall promulgate regulations establishing procedures and policies for soliciting and receiving grant applications and criteria for reviewing and ranking such applications, including, but not limited to, goals, timelines, forms, eligibility, and mechanisms to ensure avoidance of any conflicts of interest or appearances thereof. The Commissioner shall receive the recommendations of the Commonwealth Neurotrauma […]
