In 1998, six states received CDC funding for core capacity building and two states received funding for more comprehensive programs.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by a peer-reviewed CDC-authored article (Labarthe, 2008) with specific state names, corroborated by archived CDC history pages preserving identical program details. [tier=silver indep_score=1.0 clusters=2 claim_tier=everyday | framework convergence=partial on CDC's own internal program funding records for the 1998 National Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program launch (upstreams: CDC Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP) program records, House Report 105-390 / House Report 105-205 (congressional appropriations record)) — publishers independent, evidence may not be | kind=empirical eligibility=high]
Sources
- History of Cardiovascular Health Activities Within the CDC | DHDSP | CDC (seed:health_and_medicine)
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2396975/ (corroboration)
- https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/oilspill/20120925014722mp_/http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/history.htm (corroboration)