California Funding

At a Glance

• State Population: 39,029,342
• Local Health Departments: 61
• Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Wildfires, Flooding, Mudslides
• Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
• CDC PHEP Funding:
  • FY 2023: $44,882,292 (does not include $21,767,817 awarded to Las Angeles County)
  • FY 2022: $44,440,891 (does not include $20,923,151 awarded to Los Angeles County)
  • FY 2021: $44,070,003 (does not include $20,733,030 awarded to Los Angeles County)
• Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
  • Mpox 2023 Funding: $3,093,475 (does not include $2,056,163 awarded to Los Angeles County)
  • Mpox 2022 Funding: $1,475,775 (does not include $1,031,213 awarded to Los Angeles County)
  • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $173,376,888 (does not include $59,714,865 awarded to Los Angeles County)
  • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $59,732,436 (does not include $26,367,806 awarded to Los Angeles County)

PHEP Funded Staff (rounded)

• 93 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)
  

Includes epidemiologists, laboratorians, nurses, planners, IT specialists, administrative staff, statisticians, and other positions.

CDC Preparedness Field Staff

• 2 Career Epidemiology Field Officers
• 1 Preparedness Field Assignee

Top 5 Preparedness Investments

1. Medical Materiel Management and Distribution
2. Medical Countermeasure Dispensing and Administration
3. Public Health Laboratory Testing
4. Community Preparedness
5. Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation

Additional Information