New Jersey Department of Health Announces $116.5 Million in Investments to Strengthen Public Health Infrastructure
The New Jersey Department of Health announced $116.5 million in grants that will help strengthen public health infrastructure across the state. The first grant, in the amount of $75 million, was awarded to the New Jersey Association of City and County Health Officials to administer grants to eligible county, municipal and regional local health departments across the state. The goal of these funds is to support the development or expansion of long-term health infrastructure improvements with a key emphasis on health equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.