https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=6381325&GUID=720102C2-9924-45B3-8BFD-144F3BF185E1Legistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=6381325&GUID=720102C2-9924-45B3-8BFD-144F3BF185E1720102C2-9924-45B3-8BFD-144F3BF185E1-2023-10-25-21-55-37Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) Grantee: Cook County Department of Public Health Grantor: Illinois Department of Public Health Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: CCDPH Strengthening Illinois Public Health Administration Grant Amount: $350,000.00 Grant Period: 7/1/2023 - 11/30/2027 Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A. Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: U.S. public-health agencies have been fighting on the front line to protect Americans against COVID-19 for almost three years. To respond to the pandemic, public-health departments across the country have had to assume new and expanded responsibilities while continuing to deliver their core responsibilities and services as part of the public health system. Almost half of all employees in state and local public health agencies left their jobs between 2017 and 2021. If this trend continues, half of the governmental public health workforce will haWed, 25 Oct 2023 21:55:37 GMT