Website Search Results for: Food Security
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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...
Date: Jul 22, 2026
Discusses new available funding for strengthening the Utah state food supply to support local rural community economies and the health of their residents. The funds are part of the state's Rural Health Transformation Program strategy. Source: KSL.
...strategy. Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Rural Health Transformation Program · Utah...
Date: Aug 2017
Examines effectiveness of the Plate it Up Kentucky Proud program, targeting farmers market shoppers in 6 rural Kentucky counties in the Delta and Appalachian regions, from September 2014-September 2016. Features statistics including age, sex, income, and rate of consumption of fruit, salad, and other vegetables.
...Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Reviewed: Apr 2026
Interactive map for exploring county-level data on issues that impact rural health, including rural demographics, health disparities, the health workforce, and other topics.
...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Health occupations · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce supply...
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 · Food security and nutrition · Older adults · Population health · Social connectedness · Transportation...
Date: 2025
Offers data from adults collected between February and March of 2025 on 911 utilization for stroke symptoms, food insecurity and service referrals, and preferences regarding human papillomavirus infection (HPV) test self-collection. Breaks down data by various demographics including urbanicity.
...National Center for Health Statistics Cardiovascular disease · Food security and nutrition · Health screening · Infectious diseases...
Date: Oct 2020
Policy position paper examining rural-urban differences in obesity prevalence, obesity as a factor in health disparities, differences in weight-related behaviors, and social determinants of health influencing rural obesity. Offers strategies and policy recommendations to address rural obesity.
...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Social...
Date: Apr 2026
Examines the feasibility of utilizing a food insecurity screening tool to identify hypertension patients in a Kentucky hospital system needing medically tailored meals (MTM) or grocery prescription (Rx). Provides rural versus urban program comparisons, with data on clinical results as well as qualitative feedback from participants. Discusses the screening tool's effectiveness in identifying nutrition needs in both rural and urban patients.
...Food security and nutrition · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion...
Deadline: Jul 31, 2026
Grants to help Delta communities create jobs and improve infrastructure. Funds may be used for basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, broadband, and business development including entrepreneurship and workforce training.
...Food security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · Infrastructure · Networking and collaboration · Poverty · Transportation · Alabama · Arkansas...
Date: 2023
Statewide collaborative plan to address priority health issues chosen by people and agencies interested in the health of Utahns. Mentions rural throughout.
...Food security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · People with disabilities · Poverty · Public health · Social connectedness...