Foundational Capabilities

How Wisconsin Is Reducing Administrative Burden on Local Health Departments

Learn how Wisconsin is streamlining processes to improve the administrative experience for local health departments.

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Strategic Skills Collaborative

Join a peer-to-peer virtual community dedicated to strengthening the public health workforce’s strategic skills

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How the Public Health Infrastructure Grant Is Advancing Public Health Accreditation Nationwide

Beyond supporting individual health departments, PHIG is enabling states to provide technical assistance, funding, and staffing support that expand Accreditation opportunities for local and rural health departments, strengthening public health infrastructure across the country.

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Kentucky Uses PHIG to Give 61 Local Health Departments the Resources they Need to Serve Communities Well

Kentucky is expanding workforce capacity by allocating PHIG funds directly to local health departments and partnering with the Kentucky Health Departments Association on tuition assistance programs.

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How PHIG Is Helping New York’s Local Health Departments Expand Services & Improve Health Statewide

The NYS Department of Health is help local health departments across the state build the infrastructure to provide essential public health services, including family health, epidemiology & opioid response.

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