Financial and Grants Management

Financial and Grants Management covers the systems, processes and capacities that public-health agencies need to effectively manage funds and grants — including procurement, hiring workflows, contract & grant management systems, accountability mechanisms and performance monitoring.

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PHAB Blog: Five Lessons 21st Century States Are Teaching the Field about Transformation

This blog highlights the field-wide insights emerging from the the 21st Century Learning Community (21C) and reflects what public health practitioners are learning as they work toward a stronger public health system.

How Wisconsin Is Reducing Administrative Burden in Public Health

In this episode and as part of ASTHO’s PHIG Impact Report series, Amy Perkins of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services talks about how the state is rethinking public health infrastructure funding to make life easier…

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Driving Accountability and Impact through Strategic Alignment, Data Systems, and Collaboration

Learn practical strategies for improving public health agency performance through streamlined planning, integrated data systems, and stronger operations—featuring examples like aligning planning tools, building cross-department partnerships, leveraging digital platforms, and using dashboards for real-time tracking.

A Collaborative Approach to Addressing Procurement Timeliness: Tennessee’s Targeted Evaluation Project

Tennessee Department of Health shares insights from an effort to strengthen procurement processes.

The Effect of State Public Health Spending on Years Lost to Premature Death in the United States, 2010-22

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services highlights how sustained investment in public health can reduce premature death and advance health equity across populations.