PHPC supports Governor Wolf's request for increased funding for CMHDs and the establishment of the Delaware County Health Department in January 2022

We support the Governor’s 2021-22 Proposed Budget support for the maximum per capita grant allowable by statute, for the existing ten CMHDs and the establishment of the Delaware County Health Department in January 2022. This critical investment in local public health infrastructure is more important now than ever as Pennsylvania unites to fight against COVID-19. However, additional funding is still required to achieve maximum per capita funding for Acts 12 and 315.

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