Impacting Public Health

Success Stories

See firsthand stories of impact from the PHIG grant. From small wins to transformative changes, PHIG is fostering widespread innovation in public health systems and structures.

  • PHI’s Virtual Technical Assistance Launch Event Connects Region 9 Health Departments with Partners & Tools Needed to Drive Change

    On February 29, 2024, the PHI Center for Health Leadership & Impact (CHLI) hosted Region 9’s first virtual Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) Technical Assistance Launch in collaboration with the National Network…

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  • Bolstering Public Health Workforce Recruitment and Resilience

    In 2021, Trista Harris, a philanthropic futurist and keynote to an ASTHO-supported think tank, shared seven trends predicted to shape the future of the public health workforce. Among those trends were sector…

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  • Alabama’s Positive Transformation Through Cross-Cutting PHIG Workplans

    The Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) is a groundbreaking investment in health departments across the United States. With this new investment, health agencies must work across teams and programmatic areas to effectively…

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  • Investing in Indiana’s Public Health Infrastructure

    In 2023, Indiana lawmakers passed SB 4 and dramatically increased the state's investment in public health, reimaging how the state delivered core public health services. Learn more about how this law was…

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  • Harnessing the FPHS to Drive Strategy and Create Shared Language in North Carolina

    Having a shared framework and language is crucial when addressing complex public health challenges. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has adopted the Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) framework…

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  • Region 5 Begins 2024 with Largest PHIG Hub Convening to Date, Emphasizes Purpose-Driven Connections

    On January 10-11, 2024, Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI) hosted the largest Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) Hub Convening thus far, bringing together over 85 people representing Region 5 health departments and…

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