Request for Applications: 2024 Climate and Health Demonstration Sites

2024-2025 NACCHO Climate and Health Demonstration Sites. Applications Due: December 5, 2024.  The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) supports local efforts to track, prevent, and mitigate the health effects of climate change such as local adaptation planning, preparing communities for extreme weather, and all-hazards disaster planning. To this end, NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, intends to award up to two (2) entities for up to $16,000 each to support climate change and health adaptation initiatives at the local level. Local government entities or other local organizations (e.g., community-based organizations) working in climate change and health, or a state, tribal, or territorial government entity proposing a local project with a letter of support from the local government entity are eligible to apply. Small and rural health departments will be given preference in this application process. Small and Rural Local Health Departments Encouraged to Apply.