Division of Public Health Grants and Contracts (GAC) System
Valuable information is available on this page for local and tribal health departments (LHD) regarding the overall contracting process and LHD allocations.
The tabs below provide detailed information regarding the consolidated contracts between the Division of Public Health (DPH) and LHDs.
The consolidated contract combines funding for multiple programs into a single, cost-based reimbursement contract for each LHD.
COVID-19 impact on Grants and Contracts
View program-specific contracting guidance during the COVID-19 response.
COVID Funding Crosswalk (Excel)
View FAQs related to budgeting for isolation or quarantine during a public health emergency
2025
- 2025 Consolidated Contract Overview (Excel)
- 2025 Memo from DPH Assistant Administrators (PDF)
- Timeline for the CY2025 Consolidated Contract Process (PDF)
Template Objectives for Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (PDF)
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Boundary Statement (PDF)
Wisconsin Childhood Lead Poisoning Program Quality Criteria (PDF)
2024
The 2024 consolidated contract covers the timeframe from October 2023 through September 2025.
- 2024 Consolidated Contract Overview (Excel)
- 2024 Memo from DPH Assistant Administrators (PDF)
- Timeline for the CY2024 Consolidated Contract Process (PDF)
Template Objectives for Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (PDF)
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Boundary Statement (PDF)
Wisconsin Childhood Lead Poisoning Program Quality Criteria (PDF)
2023
The 2023 consolidated contract covers the timeframe from October 2022 through September 2024.
- 2023 Consolidated Contract Overview (Excel)
- 2023 Memo from DPH Assistant Administrators (PDF)
- Timeline for the CY2023 Consolidated Contract Process (PDF)
Program information
The PHHS Block Grant runs from October 2021 through September 2023, therefore it is part of the 2022 contracts.
2021
The 2021 consolidated contract covers the timeframe from October 2020 through December 2024.
- 2021 Consolidated Contract Overview (Excel)
- 2021 Memo from DPH Deputy Administrator (PDF)
- Timeline for the CY 2021 Consolidated Contract Process (PDF)
Program information
Public Health Infrastructure Grant information
Public Health Infrastructure SharePoint for Local Health Departments website
This SharePoint site is accessible to all local health officers and, upon request, local public health staff. To request access to the PHI SharePoint site, email DHSDPHPHIGrant@dhs.wisconsin.gov.
Additional information
- Grants and Contracts (GAC) System Information: Basic Functions of the Grants and Contracts (GAC) Database - P-00841 (PDF) (Revised: January 2015)
- Grant Enrollment, Application and Reporting System (GEARS)
For questions, comments, or concerns regarding contracting, contact DPH at dhsgacmail@wisconsin.gov.
Accessing GAC
The GAC system, is a DPH tool for conducting the contracting process between DPH and its partners, local health departments and private agencies. The GAC System and its associated processes are owned and managed by the Division of Public Health. GAC is a secure, password-protected, web-based application that facilitates the negotiation of programmatic objectives and tracks funding allocations. All users are required to have a Wisconsin user account and be assigned appropriate access (role).
If you have already been assigned a GAC role, Enter GAC to log in.
If you do not have an assigned GAC role, complete the following two-step process:
Step 1
Obtain Wisconsin User Account. After completing step 1, return to this page to go to step 2.
Step 2
Request Access to GAC. Requires login using your Wisconsin user ID and password.