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Will County Health Department says $1 million respiratory surveillance grant impacted by state clawback; future funding unclear
Summary
Will County Health Department staff told a county committee that a $1 million respiratory surveillance grant has been impacted by state notification of a federal clawback, and the department is exploring ARPA reallocation and contingency plans.
Elizabeth Pilata, program lead at the Will County Health Department, told a county committee that the department received notice from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) that the Respiratory Surveillance and Outbreak Response Grant has been impacted by recent federal funding clawbacks.
Pilata said the grant was a two-year award totaling $1,000,000 ($500,000 per year) that ran through July 1, 2026, and that IDPH has not yet specified the full extent of reductions. “We are not certain of the full impacts of the grant terminations on our public health…
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