Vernon County

Vernon County is a local government entity located in Viroqua, Wisconsin, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) since August 2022, with a current registration valid through November 2025. As a U.S. County government, Vernon County Human Services Division operates primarily through federal and state grant mechanisms, focusing on public health, infrastructure, and community welfare services. While specific details about the county's general operations are not provided, its federal grant profile indicates a robust engagement with state and federal health and infrastructure programs.

Vernon County Human Services Division has received multiple sub-grant awards exclusively through the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services, covering diverse public health and infrastructure initiatives. These grants include maternal and child health (MCH) contracts, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) total grants, water infrastructure improvements for lead testing in schools and child care facilities, bioterrorism preparedness programs, public health workforce development, COVID-19 immunization supplemental contracts, and bioterrorism focus area planning. The federal grants span multiple program areas, with specific attention to public health infrastructure, emergency preparedness, nutrition assistance, and environmental health. The county's grant portfolio demonstrates a comprehensive approach to community health and safety, leveraging federal funding to support critical local programs through collaborative partnerships with state health departments and federal agencies.