New York 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.

At a Glance

  • State Population: 19,677,151
  • Local Health Departments: 58
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Flooding, Tropical Storms/Hurricanes
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $19,892,548 (does not include $20,523,321 awarded to New York City)
    • FY 2022: $19,763,713 (does not include $20,055,935 awarded to New York City)
    • FY 2021: $19,480,531 (does not include $19,398,987 awarded to New York City)
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
    • Mpox 2023 Funding: $713,458
    • Mpox 2022 Funding: $455,768
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $66,017,548
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $25,322,468

PHEP-Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 273 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. Information Sharing
  2. Public Health Laboratory Testing
  3. Medical Countermeasure Dispensing
  4. Medical Materiel Management and Distribution
  5. Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation

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