Age-Friendly Public Health Systems: Transforming Public Health Aging Policy and Practice Through Leadership and Systems Change, Phase IV
Grant Summary
This grant will support Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) to expand and strengthen the Age-Friendly Public Health Systems initiative nationwide. Building on progress since 2018 that has elevated healthy aging as a core public health function and resulted in substantive adoption of age-friendly public health policies and practices in 13 states and more than 100 localities, TFAH will expand its training and recognition program to reach all 59 state and territorial health departments and all 3,300 local and tribal health departments. In partnership with the Public Health Accreditation Board, TFAH will integrate healthy aging principles into national public health department accreditation guidance. TFAH will also lead cross-sector Age-Friendly Ecosystem collaboration to align public health efforts with other age-friendly initiatives.
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Grant Details
Organization
Trust for America’s Health
Grant Amount
$2,741,494
Grant Period
36 months
Approval Date
March 2026
