 "CDC funding has a tremendous impact on our nation's public health infrastructure, and these changes will help ensure the funding awarded from CDC goes to programs and entities that are committed to and able to make an impact in advancing health equity." In honor of this year's National Minority Health Month theme, Better Health Through Better Understanding, the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) is highlighting some of our federal partners who are working to address health disparities through culturally and linguistically competent healthcare services, information, and resources on the OMH Blog for Health Equity. In the latest blog in this series, Grace Liggett, MPH, Health Communication Specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), highlights the CDC's Office of Health Equity (OHE) work to find opportunities to incorporate health equity into all aspects of the agency – from science and interventions to partnerships and their workforce. OHE collaborates across the agency to help CDC programs incorporate health equity into their Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs). Read more on the OMH Blog for Health Equity. | In honor of their 35th anniversary, CDC OHE (@CDCHealthEquity) invites you to join their Twitter Chat, today, Wednesday, April 26 at 12 p.m. ET to discuss how you can "bake in" and help advance health equity. Join the conversation by using the hashtag #BakeInHealthEquity. | 
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