Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma.

At a Glance

  • State Population: 4,019,800
  • Local Health Departments: 70
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Tornadoes, Severe Winter Storms, Wildfires
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $8,008,571
    • FY 2022: $7,950,479
    • FY 2021: $7,910,584
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding
    • Mpox 2023 funding: $437,893
    • COVID-19 2021 funding: $23,036,076
    • COVID-19 2020 funding: $6,924,231

PHEP-Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 54 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)

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

Top 5 Preparedness Investments

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

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