Climate Change and Health: Assessing State Preparedness
This report evaluates the preparedness of states to mitigate and respond to the health impacts of climate change, offering insights into existing strengths, gaps, and opportunities for enhancing state-level strategies and interventions to protect public health in a changing climate.
Social Vulnerability Index
This place-based index, database, and mapping application identifies and quantifies communities experiencing social vulnerability, helping planners better prepare for and respond to emergency events with the goal of decreasing human suffering, economic loss, and health inequities.
emPOWER
This program provides federal data, mapping, and artificial intelligence tools, as well as training and resources, to help communities nationwide protect the health of those who live independently and rely on essential care services.
Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program
Provides a set of guiding principles for exercise and evaluation programs to help communities address preparedness priorities.
Drinking Water and Wastewater Resilience
Shares information on the basics of water resilience and links to a summary of EPA's Water Resilience Tools and Resources.
Climate Models and the Use of Climate Projections: A Brief Overview for Health Departments
This guide provides health departments with an in-depth overview of climate models and projections, offering insights into how public health professionals can effectively utilize these tools for public health planning and decision-making.
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State Resiliency Plans, Programs, and Guidance
States across the country have developed resiliency plans, run resilience programs, and have published guidance to help agencies and communities be more resilient in the face of disasters.
State and Federal Funding Mechanisms
State agencies often do not have funding dedicated for resiliency work. Find various funding opportunities across the federal government.
