Policy Development and Support

Learn how states have increased and/or allocated funding to continue supporting core public health services.

Policymakers, public health leaders, and advocates can use these maps to identify legislative solutions considered across the nation to draw inspiration for actions in their jurisdiction.

Learn how state and territorial legislatures can bolster or restrict public health legal authority, with examples from early COVID-19 as well as 2024.

Learn about state and federal efforts to bolster the behavioral health workforce in response to the growing demand for behavioral health services.

Court cases can impact public health policy and practice. Learn about recent relevant cases from the Supreme Court, lower federal courts, and state courts.