Delaware Funding

What to know

CDC provides funding and technical assistance to build public health preparedness and response capabilities nationwide. Learn more about PHEP funding for Delaware.

At a Glance

  • State Population: 1,018,396
  • Local Health Departments: N/A
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Flooding, Tropical Storms/Hurricanes, Nor'easters
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $5,426,073
    • FY 2022: $5,405,020
    • FY 2021: $5,383,535
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
    • Mpox 2023 Funding: $259,970
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $6,695,170
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $4,567,500

PHEP Funded Staff

  • 29 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)

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

CDC Preparedness Field Staff

  • 1 Career Epidemiology Field Officer

Top 5 Preparedness Investments

  1. Medical Materiel Management and Distribution
  2. Public Health Laboratory Testing
  3. Community Preparedness
  4. Volunteer Management
  5. Information Sharing

Additional Information

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