Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.

At a Glance

  • Population: 700,000
  • Local Health Departments: N/A
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Terrorism/Security Threat, National Special Security Events, Mass-Gathering Special Events
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $6,850,546
    • FY 2022: $6,527,834
    • FY 2021: $6,548,017
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
    • Mpox 2023 Funding: $540,688
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $5,127,654
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $6,148,298

PHEP Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 29 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)

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

Top 5 Capability Investments

  • Public Health Laboratory Testing
  • Community Preparedness
  • Emergency Operations Coordination
  • Medical Material Management and Distribution
  • Medical Countermeasure Dispensing

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