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501. Virginia Healthy Communities Action Teams to Prevent Childhood Obesity Grants - Funding
Deadline: Oct 17, 2022

Grants for organizations, coalitions, and teams in Virginia to develop Healthy Community Action Teams to promote policy, systems, and environmental changes that will help children and adolescents reach and maintain healthy weights. Applications from rural communities are encouraged.

...Food security and nutrition · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Planning and strategy...

502. Rural Healthy People 2030: Common Challenges, Rural Nuances - Resources
Date: May 2023

Policy brief focused on Rural Healthy People 2030, a companion piece to the Healthy People 2030 initiative with a focus on health priorities of rural populations. Features rural stakeholder perspectives on the top 20 Rural Healthy People priorities with breakdowns by census region, Medicaid expansion status, gender, age, race, and field of employment.

...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Health workforce · Healthcare quality · Housing and homelessness · Medicaid · Mental...

503. Rural Communities Leading the Way: Introducing Local Foods to Meal Service - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Discusses how 3 rural communities utilize local food procurement strategies to provide for school meals. Includes approaches to overcome food insecurity, invest in local food economies, and provide educational opportunities for students related to agriculture and science.

...Children and youth · Community and economic development · Community engagement and volunteerism · Food security and nutrition · Schools...

504. Addressing Food Insecurity in Rural Tennessee - Resources
Date: May 2023

A podcast that discusses local hospitals in rural Hardeman County, Tennessee that collaborated to improve access to healthy food for citizens who were experiencing food insecurity and a lack of transportation to grocery stores. Includes information on a community health needs assessment, data exploration, obesity rates, use of grant funds to address health and wellness, and more.

...Food security and nutrition · Funding · Hospitals · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Transportation · Wellness...

505. Connecticut Health and Environmental Justice Grants - Funding
Deadline: Oct 15, 2024

Grants for projects in Connecticut that focus on health, environmental justice, and disparities in health outcomes based on geographic location.

...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Housing and homelessness · Human services · Limited...

506. Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences through Data to Action - Funding
Deadline: Jun 12, 2023

Funding for non-research activities that leverage multi-sector partnerships and resources to improve adverse childhood experiences and positive childhood experiences. Target populations include tribal populations, rural communities, and other geographically underserved areas, among others.

...Food security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · Human services · LGBTQI+ · Limited English proficient · Networking and collaboration...

507. Kansas Healthy Habits for Life - Funding
Deadline: Oct 31, 2024

Grants to help schools in Kansas address childhood obesity by reducing cardiovascular risk factors, promoting physical activity, encouraging healthy eating habits, and reinforcing positive mental health.

...Food security and nutrition · Mental health · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Schools · Wellness, health...

508. Impact of Assistance Programs on Indigenous Ways of Life in 12 Rural Remote Western Alaska Native Communities: Elder Perspectives Shared in Formative Work for the "Got Neqpiaq?" Project - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Explores a study evaluating the perception of Alaska Native elders from the Yukon-Kuskokwim area of Alaska on the efficacy and cultural competence of government assistance programs. Discusses and evaluates a number of programs, such as Head Start, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), among others.

...Food security and nutrition · Income support and assistance · Policy · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Alaska...

509. The State of Obesity 2024: Better Policies for a Healthier America - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Presents data on adult and childhood obesity rates, with breakdowns by state and select demographic characteristics. Examines current and emerging policies, provides funding opportunities, and outlines recommended policy actions. Includes a special feature about food environments and systems.

...food environments and systems. Author(s) Molly Warren, Madison West Date 09/2024 Type Document Organization Trust for America's Health Tagged as Children and youth · Families · Food security...

510. WIC Community Innovation and Outreach Grants - Funding
Deadline: Sep 6, 2024

Grants to develop, implement, and evaluate innovative outreach strategies to increase WIC awareness, participation, redemption of benefits, and reduce disparities in program delivery. Projects should focus on marginalized populations with disparities in access to WIC and other maternal and child health resources.

...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Poverty · Women For complete information about funding programs, including...