What to know
CDC provides funding and technical assistance to build public health preparedness and response capabilities nationwide. Learn more about PHEP funding for Republic of Palau.
At a Glance
- State Population: 17,661
- Local Health Departments: N/A
- Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Drought, Storm Surge/Inundation of Sea Water, Tropical Storms/Typhoons
- Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
- CDC PHEP Funding:
- FY 2023: $370,357
- FY 2022: $370,357
- FY 2021: $380,471
- Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
- COVID-19 2021 Funding: $255,826
- COVID-19 2020 Funding: $1,010,381
PHEP-Funded Staff (rounded)
- 5 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)
Includes epidemiologists, laboratorians, nurses, planners, IT specialists, administrative staff, statisticians, and other positions.
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