Organizational Membership

For TB programs, NTCA offers organizational (or institutional) memberships. The organizational membership types, their annual dues, and their benefits are listed below.

Institutional Membership for TB Programs with Cooperative Agreements: $900

For TB programs in state, city, and territory public health departments that are directly funded through CDC Cooperative Agreements, NTCA offers institutional memberships.

This Institutional Membership includes the position of the TB Controller/Program Manager and 8 additional staff positions, selected by the TB program. Additional memberships for staff, not included in the initial membership allocation, are available at the discounted rate of just $50 per additional position (a 50% savings off the individual member rate). Substitutions can be made in the event of staff turnover, retirement, or other changes impacting the nature of the work done by the individual named to the position.

The TB Controller/Program Manager, or a designated representative, may serve on the NTCA Board. All members in this category are eligible to vote in NTCA Board elections. These members may also choose to join the NTNC, NSTC, or SETC sections, vote in elections for section officers, and serve as section officers. The president of each section is a voting member of the NTCA Board.

There is no additional charge for joining a section. All members in this category may participate in NTCA and section committees as committee chairpersons or members.

Institutional Membership for TB Programs without Cooperative Agreements: $350

For TB programs in state, city, and territory public health departments that do not directly receive funding through CDC Cooperative Agreements, NTCA also offers institutional memberships.

This Institutional Membership includes the position of the TB Controller/Program Manager and 2 additional staff positions, selected by the TB program. Additional memberships for staff, not included in the initial membership allocation, are available at the discounted rate of just $50 per additional position (a 50% savings off the individual membership rate). Substitutions can be made in the event of staff turnover, retirement, or other changes impacting the nature of the work done by the individual named to the position.

Members in this category may also choose to join the NTNC, NSTC, or SETC sections at no additional charge, have the right to vote in elections for section officers, and may serve on the executive committees of the sections. The president of each section is a voting member of the NTCA Board. In addition, all members in this category may participate in NTCA and section committees as committee chairpersons or members.