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211. Changes in Policy Supports for Healthy Food Retailers, Farmers Markets, and Breastfeeding Among US Municipalities, 2014–2021: National Survey of Community-Based Policy and Environmental Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living (CBS-HEAL) - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Examines policies that support healthy food access and breastfeeding, such as tax incentives for food vendors, streamlined processes for farmers markets, breaktime for workers who pump breast milk, and more. Tracks data changes between 2014 and 2021 to examine policies in US municipalities according to rural-urban status, Census region, educational attainment, poverty, and race/ethnicity.

...Food security and nutrition · Maternal health and prenatal care · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

212. Bill Would Deliver Food Boxes to Rural Seniors Who Face Transportation Barriers in Ohio - News
Date: May 4, 2026

Ohio Senator Jon Husted and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly recently introduced the Delivering for Rural Seniors Act, which would create a pilot program to deliver food boxes directly to underserved seniors. The Federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program currently offers monthly food assistance to qualifying seniors, but some people lack transportation to distribution sites. Source: News 5 Cleveland.

...transportation to distribution sites. Access · Elderly population · Food security and nutrition · Legislation and regulations · Ohio...

213. Building Resilience through Disaster Relief and Recovery - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Describes the impact of climate events on rural populations and community infrastructure. Provides strategies for localized disaster response and recovery solutions by utilizing partnerships, building resilience, and improving food access. Transcript available below description.

...Hungry Emergency preparedness and response · Environmental health · Food security and nutrition · Infrastructure · Networking and collaboration...

214. Rural Summer Meal Coverage Tool - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

Provides information and maps related to rural summer meal coverage. Includes interactive data breakdowns according to state, county, rural eligibility, non-congregate options, program type, and enrollment requirements. Shows food program site name, sponsor name, and program type.

...Food security and nutrition · Poverty · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · State-by-state...

215. Support and Sabotage: A Qualitative Study of Social Influences on Health Behaviors among Rural Adults - Resources
Date: Jan 2017

Examines the impact of social relationships on health behavior adoption and maintenance by interviewing midlife and older adults in rural Montana at increased risk of chronic disease. Addresses family and peer influences on diet, physical activity, and tobacco use.

...Elderly population · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Tobacco use · Montana...

216. Rural Produce Prescription Toolkit: Increasing Access to Healthy Food for Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Provides a framework for how to implement a produce prescription program in a rural community to improve healthy food access. Discusses funding, partnerships, program design, and evaluation with considerations for scalability and sustainability.

...Center for Vulnerable Populations Access · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Networking and collaboration · Sustainability of programs...

217. How Rural Communities Overcame Challenges During COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

A recorded webinar that provides an overview of the experiences of 16 No Kid Hungry grantees who worked with exclusively rural schools and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses the demand for free and accessible meals, the benefits of partnerships, and the need for flexibility to break down barriers related to food insecurity.

...Children, Walmart Foundation COVID-19 · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Networking and collaboration...

218. Home Food and Activity Assessment: Development and Validation of an Instrument for Diverse Families of Young Children - Resources
Date: Sep 2014

Outlines and tests an assessment tool that measures the home food and activity environments of geographically and economically varied families of preschool aged children in rural Colorado.

...Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

219. Schools Bringing Summer Meals to Kids: Learnings & Promising Practices from Non-Congregate Feeding - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

A recorded webinar that provides case studies from 3 school districts who successfully operated a mobile non-congregate meal program in rural areas during the summer months. Transcript available below description.

...Transcript available below description. 03/2024 No Kid Hungry Food security and nutrition · Networking and collaboration...

220. Adult Obesity in Rural America: An Examination of the Relationships Between Obesity Prevalence, Sociodemographic Factors, Access to Care, and Differences Between Rural and Urban Counties - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Provides an overview of obesity prevalence in rural versus urban counties. Analyzes factors related to obesity such as education, income, physical inactivity, healthcare workforce, and food, internet, and healthcare access. Includes case studies and data related to obesity prevalence in Texas and Arkansas.

...Food security and nutrition · Health workforce supply and demand · Income · Obesity and weight control · Physical...