Public Health Service Act section 464z-3(j), 42 U.S.C. 285t(j), gives the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority to establish an advisory council to provide advice regarding the Institute's research and research training activities with respect to minority health issues. The National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NACMHD) advises the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the NIH Director, and the NIMHD Director on matters related to the NIMHD’s mission.
Upcoming Council Meeting
August 11, 2026
Future Council Meetings
February 12, 2027
May 14, 2027
September 10, 2027