Consulting & Technical AssistanceWhy It Is Important- There is a lack of rural public health and rural preparedness research pertaining to rural areas.
- Local resources and infrastructure in rural areas are often limited.
Our Focus- The USA Center for Rural Public Health Preparedness provides preparedness and public health practice consulting and technical assistance to public, private, and academic institutions as well as communities and local elected officials. We have a particular interest and expertise in rural-specific issues.
- The USA Center offers expertise and over ten years of experience to assist your community, agency, or organization with these issues.
Benefits of Consulting / Technical Assistance- Increased knowledge & understanding of:
- Public health policy
- Rural public health issues
- Rural preparedness issues
- Consulting and technical assistance services can be provided to individuals or small or large groups within your community, agency, or organization. These services can be provided in-person or by telephone, depending on your needs and the type of assistance you request.
Opportunities for Your Community, Agency, or Organization- Provide tailored, individual, and issue-specific resources and expertise.
- Provide expertise to help develop and/or revise your all-hazards emergency plan.
- Improve stakeholder collaboration and communication.
- Address specific preparedness or public health issues.
The USA Center has previous experience in developing After Action Reviews (AARs), as well as addressing the target capabilities in the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Cooperative Agreement.
Texas A&M Health Science Center
School of Rural Public Health
1266 TAMU
College Station, Texas
77843-1266
(979) 845-2387
