This Notice of Funding Opportunity provides an opportunity to strengthen and expand the ability of health information exchanges (HIEs) to support public health agencies in communities and states.

There is a clear need for new data and new approaches for public health programs, including approaches

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made possible by modern computing.

For example, case investigation and contact tracing can be augmented by new data and new approaches to better identify the sources of a disease and help prevent additional outbreaks.