What to know
CDC's 13 new grant recipients will focus on populations most vulnerable to the health effects of climate change. Their work will help reduce the negative health impacts of climate change in our nation's most vulnerable populations.
Overview
CDC's Climate and Health Program is pleased to announce 13 new climate and health grant recipients through our Climate-Ready States and Cities Initiative. The recipients are listed below.
- Arizona Department of Health Services
- California Department of Public Health
- Connecticut Department of Public Health
- County of Santa Clara, Department of Public Health
- Florida State University
- Maine Department of Health and Human Services
- New York State Department of Health/Health Research, Inc.
- North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services
- Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division
- Puerto Rico Public Heath Trust
- San Francisco Department of Public Health
- Vermont Agency of Human Services
- Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Our 13 new grant recipients will focus on populations most vulnerable to the health effects of climate change and address social determinants of health in the context of climate change. This work will contribute to positive long-term outcomes by reducing the negative health impacts of climate change in our nation's most vulnerable populations.