Thursday, April 3, 2025
4/3/2025
Public Health Emergency Response application for Approved But Unfunded (ABU) status. - Public Health Emergency Response funding pre-approval is being sought to best position the City of Houston to implement resources and activities to protect residents and visitors in the event of a public health emergency including addressing access and equity issues. Such activities and resources may include but are not limited to: (a) Mass community testing; (b) Case investigation and contact tracing; (c) Isolation and quarantine and related wrap-around services; (d) Mass vaccination; (e) Community outreach and education; (f) Public messaging, information campaigns, and call centers; (g) data collection, management, and analyses; (h) Surge capacity support services; (i) Administrative support services; and (j) Other resources and activities as may be needed to reduce morbidity and mortality, ensure access and equity, and build resilience.
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).