Promoting Population Health through Increased Capacity in Alcohol Epidemiology

Objective

The purpose of this program is to support the building of capacity in alcohol epidemiology in state and large city Health Departments and help provide the tools needed to perform core public health functions, such as public health surveillance. This increased epidemiologic capacity will help build the public health infrastructure that is needed to address excessive alcohol use; the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the U.S.

Who Can Apply

• State
• Local

State and Local Health Departments. Reference posted NOFOs available on Grants.gov

Who Benefits

• Health Professional
• Nonprofit Organization

State and local health departments' work may benefit others outside the institution including health professionals, non-profit organizations, and the general public.

Assistance Types

• Cooperative Agreement

Program Contact

LNWashington@cdc.gov
770-488-2766