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IMPACT STORIES
Hear from Region 9 health departments about the positive impacts PHIG funding has had on their staff, departments, and communities.
Nevada Uses PHIG to Assess County Health Needs and Motivate Sustained Funding for Local & Tribal Public Health
PHIG funding enabled the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Public and Behavioral Health to partner with the Nevada Association of Counties (NACO) to assess county-level public health needs, which informed Nevada’s first-ever $15 million allocation to local public health.
Rethinking Retention: San Francisco’s Mini-Grants Empower Staff to Shape Their Work Experience
Using PHIG funding to seed their innovative Boost Awards mini-grant program, staff at the San Francisco Department of Public Health are empowered to propose and fund projects that enhance their work experience, professional development, and team dynamics.
The Evolution of the CHW Hub within Public Health: Riverside County’s Approach to Centralizing CHW Work
Learn how Riverside University Health System – Public Health used PHIG funding to seed CHW positions as part of their CHW Hub – a centralized process for CHW training, deployment, referrals, intake, billing, and claims management.
Funding Statement
This work is supported by funds made available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Center for STLT Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce, through OE22-2203: Strengthening U.S. Public Health Infrastructure, Workforce, and Data Systems grant. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
