Community Partnerships

Dallas County Leverages PHIG Funding to Support Community-Based Organizations

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) leveraged the flexibility of PHIG funding to provide mini-grants of up to $10,000 to community-based organizations (CBOs) and providers, supporting outreach, transportation assistance, and testing programs to address barriers…

Staff high fives kid at a community event.

Harris County’s PHIG-Funded Program Strengthens Community-Based Organization Capacity, Improves Service Delivery

Harris County Public Health used PHIG funding and technical assistance from the Region 6 Hub, Louisiana Public Health Institute, to launch a new Capacity Strengthening Program for community-based organizations, specifically those serving communities that have been…

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Marion County Uses PHIG to Launch First Paid Internship Program

With PHIG funds, the Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD) launched its first paid internship program in spring 2024. MCPHD initially partnered with Indiana University’s Fairbanks School of Public Health and has grown to include more…

Intern and a staff member of Marion County working at the Diaper Den project.

PHAB Learning Sessions: Service and Resource Sharing Approaches

A Guide for Sustainable Public Health Accreditation

Health departments can use the guidance, examples, and fillable templates in this planning document to support accreditation and reaccreditation efforts and guide decision making.