Driving Impact with Flexible Funding

When:  Apr 28, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (ET)

This webinar provides an in-depth walkthrough of the ASTHO report, Driving Impact with Flexible Funding. Participants will explore how state health agencies can move beyond traditional funding silos to create more agile, high-impact public health initiatives.

Through real-world examples and strategic analysis, we will examine the pathways to successfully adopting and expanding flexible funding models in a governmental setting.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Identify Strategies: Discover specific flexible funding mechanisms that state health agencies can leverage to advance critical public health goals.
  • Analyze State Experiences: Describe key opportunities, common challenges, and firsthand lessons learned from agency staff currently leading these efforts.
  • Apply Recommendations: Utilize actionable frameworks for adopting or expanding flexible funding models within your own organization.


Meet the Speakers:

  • Clint Grant, MSPH, CNU-A, Director, Healthy Community Design, ASTHO
  • Corinne Gillenwater, MPH, Senior Analyst, Chronic Disease and Health Improvement, ASTHO
  • Adrienne Gill, Quality and Performance Improvement Team Lead, CDC