North Dakota Department of Health receives funding through Hospital Preparedness Program

 

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded $1,161,170 to the North Dakota Department of Health through the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP).

This HPP Cooperative Agreement was approved by the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. The HPP is a cooperative agreement program that establishes a foundation for national health care preparedness and seeks to promote a consistent national focus to improve patient outcomes during emergencies and disasters.