New York City 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 New York City.

At a Glance

  • Population: 8,467,513
  • Local Health Departments: 1
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Extreme Heat, Winter Storms, Infectious Disease Outbreaks
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic, 2019 – Measles Outbreak Response
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $20,523,321
    • FY 2022: $20,055,935
    • FY 2021: $19,398,987
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
    • Mpox 2023 Funding: $1,940,698
    • Mpox 2022 Funding: $981,728
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $49,758,827
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $24,096,365

PHEP-Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 256 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)

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

CDC Preparedness Field Staff

  • 4 Career Epidemiology Field Officers
  • 1 Preparedness Field Assignee

Top 5 Preparedness Investments

  1. Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiologic Investigation
  2. Public Health Laboratory Testing
  3. Emergency Operations Coordination
  4. Medical Materiel Management and Distribution
  5. Information Sharing

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