CDC Partnership: Strengthening Public Health Laboratories

State, local, and territorial public health laboratories (PHLs) play an indispensable role in protecting the health of Americans from new, emerging, and existing health threats by conducting laboratory testing and providing other science-based services. The work of public health laboratory systems is interdigitated with other aspects of public health work, including epidemiology. Public health professionals and policy makers use actionable information from PHLs daily to identify and prioritize these population health threats, and to develop and implement effective interventions. In order to fulfill...

This Funding Opportunity Announcement is a single-source eligibility. The only applicant eligible to apply is the APHL because of the specialized skills and abilities to enhance the capacity of PHLs.

Shuenae Smith sfs5@cdc.gov