Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant – 2024 CDC-RFA-PW-24-2400

Background
The Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) Block Grant Program allows recipients to address their own unique public health needs and challenges with innovative and community-driven methods. Recipients set their own goals and program objectives and implement local strategies to address Healthy People 2030 priorities.

Grant Details
As part of the overall effort to reduce the burden of disease and associated risk factors, and to build and improve associated public health infrastructure, the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant provides resources to support prioritized public health objectives. The grant is used to fill funding gaps in programs that deal with leading causes of death and disabilities and provides the ability to respond rapidly to emerging health issues while supporting agency-wide priorities that are also important to state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments. Unallowable costs include the purchase of naloxone, syringes, drug disposal programs, clinical care (except as allowed by law), and publicity/propaganda (lobbying).

Eligibility Requirements
This program provides all 50 states, the District of Columbia, 2 American Indian Tribes, 5 U.S. Territories, and 3 Freely Associated States as identified in the authorizing statute with funding to address their own unique public health needs and challenges with innovative and locally defined methods.

Period of Performance
October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025

Grant Value
$168,000,000 total approximate funding with an estimated 61 awards for Fiscal Year 2024