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1 CDC’s Investments in Community Initiatives Division of Adult and Community Health National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Lynda A. Anderson, PhD Director, Healthy Aging Program 2011 U.S. Administration on Aging Health and Dementia Grantee Meeting June 13, 2011

2 Investing in Communities Early Milestones in Aging and Public Health 2003 CDC and AoA released “The Aging States Project: Promoting Opportunities for Collaboration between the Public Health and Aging Networks” CDC and AoA, in partnership with NACDD and NASUA, initiated support to public health and aging services agencies in 10 states to conduct year-long projects promoting older adult health (Opportunity grants) 2005 AHRQ, AoA, CDC, and NIH sponsor “Evidence-based Disability and Disease Prevention for Elders: Translating Research into Community-based Programs”

3 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 3 5 States Receiving Healthy Aging Grants 2003–2010 (number indicates how many grants received over 7 years)

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5 CDC Investing in Communities Pioneering Healthier Communities (Healthy Communities) Over 100 communities are provided seed funding for implementation of policy, systems, and environmental change ACHIEVE (Healthy Communities) Over 100 communities develop a community coalition, receive training and technical assistance, and are provided seed funding to implement policy, systems, and environmental change strategies Strategic Alliance for Health (Healthy Communities) 14 rural, urban, and tribal communities develop effective strategies to address chronic diseases and mentor other communities through the development of action guides

6 CDC Investing in Communities REACH US (Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health) 50 communities that focus on eliminating disparities through mobilization and empowerment. Communities Putting Prevention to Work 50 communities supported for intensive community approaches to chronic disease prevention and control in selected communities (large cities, urban areas, small cities, rural areas, and tribal entities)

7 American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 2010 $402.9 million (both ARRA and ACA) to 50 communities Obesity and Tobacco Prevention Communities Putting Prevention to Work

8 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Identify health problems Core questions Modules State-added questions BRFSS Modules Impact of cognitive impairment Caregiving Plan and assess public health programs REACH Risk Factor survey www.cdc.gov/brfss/maps/gis_data.htm

9 Community Transformation Grants Authorized under The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 for state and local governmental agencies, tribes and territories, and national and community-based organizations A competitive Funding Opportunity Announcement is in process Information available at: www.cdc.gov/communitytransformation/

10 Collaborative Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Program DHHS announced the availability of $40 million to strengthen and better coordinate activities within state health departments aimed at preventing chronic diseases and promoting health CDC expects to award funds for 3-year coordinated statewide chronic disease programs to all 58 U.S. states and territories, with approximately $40 million available for the first 12-month budget period. State and territorial health departments interested in submitting proposals for the Prevention and Public Health Fund Coordinated Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Program can find more information at www.grants.gov. The application deadline is July 22, 2011. www.grants.gov www.hhs.gov/news/press/2011pres/06/20110607a.html The findings and conclusions in this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position of CDC or ATSDR


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