Grants

Planning for a strategic education and training program for public health governance

The purpose of this project is to help the National Association of Local Boards of Health strengthen its membership structure and plan for an education and training program for members of local boards of health across the United States. The education and training program will target members of, and designators to, local boards of health, and will maximize the effectiveness, efficiency and outcomes of governmental public health.

Grant Details

Amount Awarded $294,076.00

Awarded on: 6/10/2009

Time frame: 7/1/2009 - 12/31/2010

Grant Number: 66183

Grantee

National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH)

1840 East Gypsy Lane Road
Bowling Green, OH, 43402-9173

419-353-7714
Website

Jeffrey S. Neistadt
Project Director

419-353-7714
Email

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