Organizational Competencies

Strategies to Strengthen the Capacity of the Public Health Workforce

This session highlights two unique strategies to strengthen the capacity of the public health workforce, the Alabama Department of Public Health’s approach to expand grant management professional development opportunities and Kentucky Department of Health and Northwest…

Strengthening Local Public Health Infrastructure: State-Local Strategies for Sustainable Impact

Learn how Tennessee, Kansas, and Maryland leveraged Public Health Infrastructure Grant funding to strengthen local systems through strategic investment, technical assistance, and collaboration—enhancing planning, communication, and reporting to showcase PHIG’s impact across jurisdictions.

Synergies and Project Implementation for Sustainability

This session highlights how PHIG support and partnerships in Hawai‘i and Kansas have strengthened public health infrastructure, improved workforce capacity, and promoted sustainability through academic collaboration, strategic staffing, and resource leveraging.

Using Service and Resource Sharing and Assessment Tools to Strengthen Public Health Infrastructure

Strengthen your public health infrastructure with data-driven planning and smart resource sharing.
PHAB will introduce tools like the FPHS Capacity and Cost Assessment to help agencies identify needs, guide investments, and plan sustainably. Participants will…

Advancing Organizational Capacity and Administrative Readiness: Tools, Resources and Supports for Success

Explore practical strategies and ASTHO STAR Center tools to strengthen public health agencies’ administrative readiness, improve grant management, and build sustainable internal systems.