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OPHP Preventive Block Grant (PBG)

About:

The OPHP Preventive Block Grant (PBG) is provided by The Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) Block Grant Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). OPHP then provides this grant money to local public health agencies, throughout the State of Colorado, as the OPHP Preventive Block Grant (PBG). This grant is designed to support local public health partnerships and planning efforts. This funding cycle runs October 1st - September 30th (Federal Fiscal Timeline) each year.
 

Expenses not allowed:


General Resources

PBG Template Documents:

PBG Calendar:

*For more information about CHAPS please see the CHAPS Phases webpage. To submit your CHA/PHIP documents please see this linked google form.*

Current FY24-25 CYCLE

FY24-25 Meeting Material Linked Here
 

Deliverables

  • Budgets & Work plans (Three of each total) 
     
  • Reports

  • Meetings (Two total, at least one person from the LPHA must attend) 

    • Kick-off - Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 12 pm MST (invitation to be sent)
    • One Quarterly Meeting
      • OPHP will host meetings on the third Wednesday of January, April, and July in 2025, from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; at least one person from the LPHA must attend a Quarterly meeting.
      • LPHA will share a 3 minute presentation of their project at a Quarterly meeting.

New FY2025-26 Cycle - Application Open

OPHP Prevent Block Grant (PBG) FY25-26 Mini Grant Application Google Form Link

FY25-26 Meeting Material Linked Here
 

Deliverables

  • Budgets & Work plans (Three of each total) 
     
  • Reports

    • April 30, 2026 Mid year Report - link to come

    • June 30, 2026 General Ledger submitted for spend down verification

    • August 31, 2026 Final Report - link to come

  • Meetings (Two total, at least one person from the LPHA must attend) 

    • Kick-off - TBD (invitation to be sent)
    • One Quarterly Meeting
      • OPHP will host meetings in January, April, and July in 2026, meeting link to be sent; at least one person from the LPHA must attend a Quarterly meeting.
      • LPHA will share a 3 minute presentation of their project at a Quarterly meeting.