Virginia 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 Virginia.

At a Glance

  • State Population: 8,683,619
  • Local Health Departments: 119
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Environmental Contamination, Severe Weather, Infectious Disease Outbreaks
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $16,335,770
    • FY 2022: $15,885,898
    • FY 2021: $15,481,874
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding
    • Mpox 2023 Funding: $998,925
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $50,920,959
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $13,621,612

PHEP Funded Staff (rounded)

150 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

  • Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation
  • Public Health Laboratory Testing
  • Community Preparedness
  • Volunteer Management
  • Information Sharing

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