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Alabama State & Local Planning & Response Activities

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Agreement between Alabama and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

On February 22, 2006 HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt and Governor Bob Riley signed a Planning Resolution detailing HHS' and Alabama's shared and independent responsibilities for pandemic planning.


Federal Help for Alabama Planning

Alabama received $1,595,205 in phase one funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to use for pandemic planning activities. Alabama received additional funds of $3,480,727 from the revised phase two of Health and Human Services’ local and state allocations. A supplemental $1,170,933 was awarded to help strengthen the state's capacity to respond to a pandemic influenza outbreak. These grants are based on a formula adjusted for population.
State and Local Funding Distribution Chart >>

State Activities

The state of Alabama, HHS and other federal agencies held a pandemic planning summit on February 22, 2006, with public health and emergency management and response leaders within the state.



Local Activities


State Contacts

Contact Information for the Departments of Agriculture, Wildlife and Public Health
Find information on how to contact these departments in Alabama, by mail and by phone. When available, fax numbers and Web addresses are also provided