Impacting Public Health: PHIG Success Stories

PHIG Success Stories

See firsthand stories of impact from the Public Health Infrastructure Grant. From small wins to transformative changes, these PHIG Success Stories give us a glimpse into how PHIG fosters widespread innovation in public health systems and structures.

  • PHIG Support Helps Local Health Departments in Kansas Deliver Essential Services to Rural Families

    The Kansas Department of Health & Environment built a centralized technical assistance hub to help local health departments maximize PHIG resources, and it's translating to direct, local-level impact.

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    Image of Ashley Wallace from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment speaks in an interview.
  • The Ripple Effect: How Kansas’s Investment in Public Health Workforce Wellbeing Benefits Communities

    The Kansas Department of Health and Environment rolled out Mental Health First Aid trainings using a Train-the-Trainer model, equipping staff to expand trainings to district offices across the state.

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    Image of Jade Ramsdel from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment speaking in an interview.
  • Bringing the Mission to Life: Detroit Health Department Strengthens its Services from the Inside Out

    Five leaders from the Detroit Health Department share how they are using PHIG to improve their internal and external operations, strengthen their workforce, and expand emergency response services.

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    Screenshots of five staff members from the Detroit Department of health speaking in interviews.
  • How Palau is Advancing Its Data Modernization Infrastructure and Capacity Through Partnership

    Discover how Palau is improving public health data by leveraging private-sector partnership in this blog.

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    Concept image of office workers holding cog wheels as unity and teamwork.
  • PHIG Impact Report: AI, Accountability, and Academia

    On the PHIG Impact Report, Ron Bialek, president and CEO of the Public Health Foundation, talks about the biggest opportunities ahead for state and local agencies.

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    Headshot of Ron Bialek, MPP
  • Strengthening Public Health Workforce Capacity in Island Jurisdictions

    Guam and CNMI leveraged support from ASTHO and PHAB to improve their public health workforce planning — learn more in this blog.

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    Health department staff participate in a workforce planning activity
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