Policy Makers

The CDC Grant Funding Profiles site provides interactive data and summaries of CDC cooperative agreement and grant funding to recipients in U.S. states and territories, and the District of Columbia, starting with fiscal year (FY) 2010. The data is compiled in a format that allows users to view, sort, and analyze funding data by funding opportunity announcement, funding source (CDC funding category and sub-category), geography, and recipient name and type.

CDC’s Public Health Infrastructure Center is pleased to announce the launch of the Public Health Infrastructure Grant’s (PHIG’s) Health Department recipient profiles. The profiles provide policymakers, legislators, public health partners, and the general public with an important view of CDC’s historic investment in public health infrastructure. The data visualizations showcase how the more than $3.6 billion investment towards infrastructure will impact 107 health departments (50 states, Washington D.C., 8 territories/freely associated states, and 48 large localities).

Anti-Criminalization for Public Health Strategies highlights strategies that health departments and other public health agencies serving people who use drugs, engage in sex work, or who otherwise face increased health risks by being marginalized and criminalized are utilizing to push back on criminalization and its impacts. 

Abolition vs. Reform explores the differences between abolition-focused and reform-focused anti-criminalization work in health departments and other public health agencies serving people who use drugs, engage in sex work, or who otherwise face increased health risks due to marginalization.  

Criminalization as a Determinant of Public Health provides an overview of criminalization, impacts on public health, and the importance of public health practitioners to learn more about criminalization. 

The map summarizes state laws and regulations that addresses authorities and protections related to the health departments HIV surveillance data release, which is in response to data requests from courts, prosecutors, and law enforcement agencies. It also reflects laws in Priority Jurisdictions included in Phase I of the federal “Ending the HIV Epidemic: Plan for America” (EHE) initiative, which aims to end the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2030.

The toolkit is designed to support communities working towards achieving health equity through SDOH information exchange as well as the use of interoperable and standardized data to represent SDOH.

This assessment tool is designed to help individuals and organizations, including state and local health departments determine the extent to which jurisdiction laws and regulations can impede HIV surveillance, facilitating privacy breaches and criminalizing HIV infections as well as related risk behaviors.

This report details the steps that governments of countries with high burdens of TB-HIV and their partners have taken to turn a coordinated response to TB-HIV into reality at the country level, as well as the remaining gaps.