What to know
CDC provides funding and technical assistance to build public health preparedness and response capabilities nationwide. Learn more about PHEP funding for New York.
At a Glance
- State Population: 19,677,151
- Local Health Departments: 58
- Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Flooding, Tropical Storms/Hurricanes
- Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
- CDC PHEP Funding:
- FY 2023: $19,892,548 (does not include $20,523,321 awarded to New York City)
- FY 2022: $19,763,713 (does not include $20,055,935 awarded to New York City)
- FY 2021: $19,480,531 (does not include $19,398,987 awarded to New York City)
- Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
- Mpox 2023 Funding: $713,458
- Mpox 2022 Funding: $455,768
- COVID-19 2021 Funding: $66,017,548
- COVID-19 2020 Funding: $25,322,468
PHEP-Funded Staff (rounded)
- 273 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)
Includes epidemiologists, laboratorians, nurses, planners, IT specialists, administrative staff, statisticians, and other positions.
Top 5 Preparedness Investments
- Information Sharing
- Public Health Laboratory Testing
- Medical Countermeasure Dispensing
- Medical Materiel Management and Distribution
- Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation
Content Source:
State and Local Readiness