; and (3) implement projects that use evidence-based or promising practices to conduct wastewater surveillance activities. (e) Partnerships In carrying out activities under this section, eligible entities shall identify opportunities to partner with other public or private entities to leverage relevant capabilities maintained by such entities, as appropriate and consistent with this section. (f) Technical assistance The Secretary, in consultation with the heads of other applicable Federal agencies and departments, as appropriate, shall provide technical assistance to recipients of awards under this section to facilitate the planning, development, and implementation of activities described in subsection (d). (g) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028. . (b) Wastewater surveillance research (1) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this subsection referred to as the Secretary ) shall continue to conduct or support research on the use of wastewater surveillance to detect and monitor emerging infectious diseases, which may include— (A) research to improve the efficiency of wastewater sample collection and analysis and increase the sensitivity and specificity of wastewater testing methods; and (B) implementation and development of evidence-based practices to facilitate the estimation of population-level data within a community. (2) Non-duplication of effort The Secretary shall ensure that activities carried out under this subsection do not unnecessarily duplicate efforts of other agencies and offices within the Department of Health and Human Services related to wastewater surveillance. 107. Reauthorization of Mosquito Abatement for Safety and Health program Section 317S of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–21 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(3)(A), by striking subsection (b)(3) and inserting subsection (b)(4)