Maine Funding

What to know

CDC provides funding and technical assistance to build public health preparedness and response capabilities nationwide. Learn more about PHEP funding for Maine.

At a Glance

  • State Population: 1,385,340
  • Local Health Departments: N/A
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Power Outages, Flooding, Infectious Disease Outbreaks
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $5,210,000
    • FY 2022: $5,510,000
    • FY 2021: $5,210,000
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
    • Mpox 2023 Funding: $240,300
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $8,861,778
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $4,567,500

PHEP Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 64 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)

Includes epidemiologists, laboratorians, nurses, planners, IT specialists, administrative staff, statisticians, and other positions.

CDC Preparedness Field Staff

  • 1 Career Epidemiology Field Officer

Top 5 Preparedness Investments

  1. Public Health Laboratory Testing
  2. Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation
  3. Medical Countermeasure Dispensing and Administration
  4. Medical Materiel Management and Distribution
  5. Emergency Operations Coordination

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