How does Maryland use its Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant dollars?
The State of Maryland uses its Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) Block Grant by providing funds to the 24 jurisdictions to focus on the following priority areas: chronic disease prevention, oral health, injury prevention, and sexual assault prevention and victim services. More information is available on the . The PHHS Block Grant also funds the Maryland Heart Disease and Stroke Program. The goal of this Program is to reduce morbidity, mortality, and health disparities associated with heart disease and stroke in Maryland.
Related Questions
- Does the Community Transformation Grant funding replace the Preventive Health and Human Services Block Grant funding or is the CTG funding separate of the PHHS Block Grant funding?
- Does CTG funding replace the Preventive Health and Human Services Block Grant funding, or is CTG funding separate from the Block Grant funding?
- What is the Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) block grant?
