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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Cook County Department of Public Health
Grantee: Cook County Department of Public Health
Grantor: Illinois Department of Public Health
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: COVID-19 Crisis Grant
Grant Amount: $3,155,461.00
Grant Period: 1/1/2022-6/30/2023
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: The COVID-19 Crisis Grant will fund the Cook County Department of Public Health to establish, expand, train, and sustain the public health workforce to support jurisdictional COVID-19 prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery initiatives. CDC expects public health agencies to use available funding to recruit, hire, and train personnel to address projected jurisdictional COVID-19 response needs over the performance period, including hiring personnel to build capacity to address public health priorities deriving from COVID-19.
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