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DPH presents CDC BRACE grant increase to address climate-related health risks

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · May 25, 2022
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Summary

The Department of Public Health told the Budget & Finance Committee it received an $86,000 increase to its CDC BRACE climate-health grant to support heat and smoke resilience work and interdepartmental planning, and described surveillance and the Heat and Air Quality Resilience (HACR) project.

Matt Wolf, manager of the Climate Change and Health program at the San Francisco Department of Public Health, briefed the Budget & Finance Committee on a CDC BRACE grant increase May 25 that raises available funding by about $86,000 for a total award of roughly $300,000 to support climate-and-health activities.

Wolf described the BRACE program’s purpose and the department’s use of funds: mapping climate-health burdens, targeting communities…

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