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Grants and Contracts Details
Description
- Abstract
The University of Kentucky, College of Public Health will provide services to assist to sustain and/or
increase the capacity of Kentucky’s public health response-ready workforce through development and
implementation of recruitment, retention and training initiatives. This e?ort is funded by the Workforce
Development Cooperative Agreement Crisis funds (WFD) and the Public Health Infrastructure Grant
(PHIG), established for recruitment, retention, training and credentialing of the public health workforce.
UKCPH will assist with workforce readiness and the advancement of Public Health Practice. UK and the
Kentucky Department for Public Health will seek to advance public health practice, skills and
competencies through training and learning experiences. This contract will build academia and public
health practice collaboration, enhance student-learning experiences and foster local and state
relationships.
UK will designate sta? and utilize students to o?er technical assistance and consultation to local health
departments in the following areas:
a. Community Health Assessment
b. Community Health Improvement Plan
c. Performance and Quality Improvement
d. Public Health Accreditation
UK will designate sta? to serve on advisory committee and be a liaison with the DPH Workforce
readiness program and O?ce of Public Improvement and Advancement.
Status | Active |
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Effective start/end date | 7/1/24 → 6/30/26 |
Funding
- KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services: $530,000.00
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Workforce Development Cooperative Agreement C5207 - FY25 PHIG A2
Cambron, C. (PI), Christian, J. (CoI), Hester, E. (CoI), Knight, J. (CoI) & Riddell, M. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project