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281. Hunger and the Local Economy: Integrated State-Level Approaches to Food Access - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Describes food insecurity challenges in rural America. Explores state policy options to improve food access such as food bucks, food procurement reforms, farm to school programs, cooperative development tax incentives, farmers markets, establishing food hubs, and supporting small grocers. Offers policy recommendations to increase access to healthy food and address food insecurity in rural communities.

...Center for Rural Affairs Access · Food security and nutrition · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

282. Delta Regional Authority Community Infrastructure Fund - Funding
Deadline: Aug 30, 2025

Funding for community-based and regional projects in the Delta Regional Authority service area that address basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, and flood control. Broadband and access to healthcare in rural communities are program priorities.

...Delta Region · Food security and nutrition · Infrastructure · Alabama · Arkansas · Illinois · Kentucky · Louisiana · Mississippi · Missouri · Tennessee...

283. Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program - Funding
Deadline: Jun 8, 2026

Funding for extension programs that address the unique needs of tribal communities. Supports the development and delivery of informal education and outreach activities that seek to improve the quality of life and economic well-being of individuals and families on Tribal lands.

...farmworkers · Food security and nutrition · Public health · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

284. Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program - Funding
Deadline: Jun 16, 2026

Grants to promote and strengthen the ability of Alaska Native-serving institutions and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions to carry out education, applied research, and related community development programs.

...Food security and nutrition · Health career pathways · Health workforce education and training · Networking and collaboration...

285. Food Deserts in Nebraska: A Revised Methodology and Analysis - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Analyzes the geography of healthy food access in Nebraska. Identifies census tracts designated as food deserts, discusses factors influencing rural food desert prevalence, and examines trends using county-level sociodemographic data and studies of grocery store and farmer's market locations.

...County-by-county data · Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Nebraska...

286. Rural Grocery Specialist Program - Funding
Deadline: Aug 24, 2026

A training for resource professionals to better support rural grocers through business transition. The Rural Grocery Initiative works to support healthy food options, jobs, local tax base, and attraction/retention of residents in rural communities.

...program website . Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Health workforce education and training...

287. Cooperative Extension System - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Provides opportunities for collaboration, professional development, and access to resources and tools on a variety of topics including: adapting to new technology, preparing and responding to emergency situations, improving nutrition and food safety, and protecting the environment.

...environment. National Institute of Food and Agriculture Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition...

288. Digging In: Supporting a Healthy, Sustainable Food Future in Omaha Nation - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Highlights a report on the Omaha Nation Food System Initiative to provide access to a sustainable source of healthy food for the Native people living on Omaha Reservation. Details the effects of the initiative on health and wellness of the people in the community.

...Center for Rural Affairs Food security and nutrition · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

289. Food Insecurity in Southwest Virginia - Resources
Date: May 2022

Policy brief exploring the intersectionality between food insecurity and socioeconomic status as well as COVID-19 impacts in Southwest Virginia (SWVA), a primarily-rural area with the highest food insecurity and lowest socioeconomic status in Virginia. Highlights the seriousness and complexity of food insecurity in SWVA and the need for future research. Features statistics comparing food insecurity rates and median household income in Grayson County and Loudoun County, and the relationship between labor force and unemployment rate between 2016-2022.

...Access · Employment and unemployment · Food security and nutrition · Infectious diseases · Poverty · Statistics and data · Virginia...

290. The Starr County Border Health Initiative: Focus Groups on Diabetes Prevention in Mexican Americans - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Reports on 3 focus group interviews with 27 Mexican-American residents of Starr County, a rural Texas border community. Discusses diabetes prevalence, the cultural significance of food and exercise, barriers to healthier lifestyles, lack of affordable healthy foods, and technology use. Describes focus group recommendations for diabetes self-management (DSME) interventions.

...Food security and nutrition · Immigrants · Physical activity · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...