Ohio 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 Ohio.

At a Glance

  • Population: 11,756,058
  • Local Health Departments: 113
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Tornadoes, Winter Storms, Flooding
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $18,334,549
    • FY 2022: $18,224,028
    • FY 2021: $18,042,980
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding
    • COVID-19 2021 funding: $69,365,038
    • COVID-19 2020 funding: $22,988,427

PHEP Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 168 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
  • 1 Preparedness Field Assignee

Top 5 Preparedness Investments

  1. Community Preparedness
  2. Medical Countermeasure Dispensing
  3. Medical Material Management and Distribution
  4. Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation
  5. Information Sharing

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