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331. Rural New York: Challenges and Opportunities
Date: Sep 2023

Provides comparative data for the 10 rural counties in New York. Discusses issues such as transportation, aging and overall declining population, shrinking labor force, and lack of access to adequate housing, food, healthcare, and broadband.

...food, healthcare, and broadband. Author(s) Thomas P. DiNapoli Date 09/2023 Type Document Organization Office of the New York State Comptroller Tagged as Access · Broadband · Employment and unemployment · Food security...

332. A New Path Forward: A Progress Report on the Implementation of the Equity Commission's Recommendations - Update 2024
Date: Feb 2024

Reports on efforts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to advance equity in accordance with Equity Commission recommendations. Discusses the department's commitment to equitable service delivery, and describes updates to programs affecting farmers and ranchers, farmworkers, tribal communities, nutrition assistance, immigrants, rural development, healthcare access, and more.

...economic development · Environmental health · Farmers and farmworkers · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Health disparities · Policy...

333. Social Determinants of Health: A Quick Reference Guide for State Offices of Rural Health and State and Territorial Health Officials
Date: Sep 2017

Provides an overview of social determinants of health (SDOH) in rural communities and lists partners, resources, and national-level initiatives related to 4 significant SDOH in rural areas: housing, transportation, education, and food insecurity. Intended to serve as a starting point and guide for rural organizations that wish to address SDOH through multi-sector collaboration.

...Food security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · Networking and collaboration · Social determinants of health · Transportation...

334. Evaluation of the Implementation of Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentives (FINI): Final Report
Date: Nov 2021

Summarizes findings from the process evaluation examining Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentives (FINI) program models. Includes information about the amount of incentives issued and redeemed at FINI retailers, and characteristics of the retailers involved in the grant program, including statistics with breakdowns by rural and urban areas.

...Department of Agriculture Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

335. Health Care's Role in Rural Economic Development: How Work Support Programs Improve Health and Stimulate Rural Economies
Date: Feb 2023

Policy brief exploring how work support programs – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid, and Child Care and Development Funds (CCDF) – and other state and federal programs can address social determinants of health, improve health, and stimulate economic activity in rural America. Offers policy recommendations to increase access to these programs in rural areas.

...Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Health insurance · Income support and assistance · Policy...

336. Addressing Food Insecurity in Rural Primary Care: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Barriers and Facilitators
Date: May 2024

Examines food insecurity (FI) in rural areas and the barriers and facilitators to identifying FI during primary care visits. Provides interview feedback from rural New England primary care practitioners, focused on factors that impact screening for FI and potential interventions to address patient FI. Discusses difficulty of addressing FI in rural geographies, stigma in rural communities, and food resource options from local farms.

...food resource options from local farms. Author(s) Kayla E. Jordanova, Arvind Suresh, Chelsey R. Canavan, et al. Citation BMC Primary Care, 25, 163 Date 05/2024 Type Document Tagged as Food security...

337. Investing in Rural Capacity: Comprehensive Summary of the National Rural Development Stakeholder Listening Sessions
Date: Feb 2023

Discusses investments in capacity that improve quality of life in rural areas. Reports on responses from organizational stakeholders from the 4 U.S. Regional Rural Development Centers based on survey data and listening sessions that took place between 2021 and 2022. Focuses on strategies to address physical infrastructure, workforce and economic development, community vibrancy, climate change, health, agriculture and food systems, and equity in rural areas.

...Tagged as Community and economic development · Economics and the economy · Food security and nutrition · Infrastructure...

338. Shaping Change at USDA: Final Report: Recommendations Made to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to Advance Equity for All
Date: Feb 2024

Report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Equity Commission to the USDA with 66 recommendations for improving equity in the department. Recommendations cover issues such as nutrition assistance, farmers and farmworkers, rural housing, rural economies, and rural development among other topics.

...Economics and the economy · Farmers and farmworkers · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Housing and homelessness...

339. Rural America's Senior Citizens: Considerations for Transportation, Healthcare Access, Connectedness, Nutrition and Economics
Date: Oct 2020

Policy paper providing an overview of rural older adults. Examines the challenges rural older adults face in accessing healthcare. Discusses how transportation, social isolation, nutrition, and economics impact the health outcomes of this population.

...Economics and the economy · Elderly population · Food security and nutrition · Population health · Social connectedness · Transportation...

340. Healthy Children, Healthy Nations: Charting Pathways on Early Childhood Development and Nutrition for Minnesota's Native Children
Date: Mar 2018

Discusses the health of Native American children in Minnesota. Features state and national data about Native American children's health, as well as interventions in children's nutrition, early childhood development, and childhood trauma.

...competency · Food security and nutrition · Trauma-informed care · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Minnesota...