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471. Nutrition-Related Policy and Environmental Strategies to Prevent Obesity in Rural Communities: A Systematic Review of the Literature, 2002-2013 - Resources
Date: Apr 2015

Summarizes findings from 29 rural studies of obesity prevention interventions using nutrition-related and environmental strategies. Includes interventions in school, tribal, farmers market, and other settings. Discusses common strategies for adapting and implementing these programs in rural communities.

...Pitts, et al. Preventing Chronic Disease, 12 04/2015 Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control...

472. Summer Food for Children: An Overview of Federal Aid - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Provides an overview of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Highlights changes to the SFSP made in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, including the permanent authorization of the nationwide Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (Summer EBT) Program for Children, and allowing Seamless Summer Option (SSO) sponsors to provide meals for offsite consumption to children in rural areas without access to congregate meal sites.

...Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Income support and assistance · Legislation and regulations · Schools...

473. The Motivations and Needs of Rural, Low-Income Household Food Gardeners - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Results of a study using surveys, interviews, and garden visits to households in rural, western Pennsylvania to explore behavior and motivations of rural food gardeners and the challenges they face. Discusses the financial, spiritual, and ecological value of gardening, and opportunities for community support.

...faith-based initiatives · Food security and nutrition · Poverty · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Pennsylvania...

474. What Rural Women Want the Public Health Community to Know About Access to Healthful Food: A Qualitative Study, 2011 - Resources
Date: Apr 2016

Results of a study in which 110 southern Illinois women identified physical, economic, and social barriers to acquiring healthy food. Features statistics including race, age group, and county of residence.

...Nadine R. Peacock Preventing Chronic Disease, 13 04/2016 Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Illinois...

475. Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Grants - Funding
Deadline: Sep 15, 2026

Grants for organizations in the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation service area, with a focus on community enhancement, safety/wellness, environment, arts/culture, and education.

...Food security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · Infrastructure · Mental health · Older adults · People with disabilities...

476. Serving Up Solutions: Innovative Approaches to Delivering Non-Congregate Summer Meals in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

A recorded webinar that discusses different approaches related to serving summer meals in a non-congregate rural setting. Focuses on collaboration with food banks, school systems, and libraries. Transcript available below description.

...available below description. 11/2023 No Kid Hungry Food security and nutrition · Networking and collaboration · Schools...

477. Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas Mini-Grant Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Small grants to support health improvement projects in Arkansas.

...Food security and nutrition · Health conditions · Healthcare needs and services · Illicit drug use · Maternal health...

478. Interim Final Rule on Non-Congregate Summer Meals: What It Means for You This Summer - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

A recorded webinar that discusses the interim final rule (IFR) on non-congregate summer meals in rural areas. Provides information on definitions, eligibility, and allowable models and flexibilities. Transcript available below description.

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

479. COVID-19: Selected States Modified Meal Provision and Other Older Americans Act Services to Prioritize Safety - Resources
Date: Dec 2021

Examines how four states utilized COVID-19 funding and regulatory flexibilities to address challenges to serving older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Identifies strategies states and localities used to meet nutrition and other needs of older adults. Includes perspectives from rural localities and service providers.

...Aging and aging-related services · COVID-19 · Food security and nutrition · Policy · Service delivery models...

480. Food Access Research Atlas - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Provides access to county and census level data and an interactive map presenting information on food access indicators for low-income and other subpopulations. Includes both the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-Authorized Retailer Map and the Large Retailer Access Map.

...Access Map. USDA Economic Research Service Access · County-by-county data · Food security and nutrition · Poverty...