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961. Coming to Terms with Housing and Homelessness in Rural Places with Elizabeth Carpenter-Song, Ph.D - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Podcast episode discussing rural homelessness and housing security. Covers stigma associated with rural homelessness; barriers to accessing resources, healthcare, and programs; life for families in rural homeless shelters; and how rural families endure poverty and rural homelessness, with a focus on rural New England.

...Communications, Inc. Access · Families · Housing and homelessness · Human services · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Stigma...

962. Alternative Drinking Water Systems: Use by Very Small Communities, Related Cost Savings, and Technical Assistance Provided by EPA and USDA - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Provides an overview of 5 alternative drinking water systems used by communities with fewer than 500 people and the barriers to implementing new systems and technologies in small communities. Describes factors that influence the costs and cost-savings of alternative drinking water systems. Identifies 4 federal funding programs that support technical assistance and training for small drinking water systems serving communities of fewer than 10,000 people.

...01/2020 Government Accountability Office Community and economic development · Funding · Infrastructure · Policy · Social determinants of health...

963. Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure: Information on Identified Needs, Planning for Future Conditions, and Coordination of Project Funding - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Reviews federal programs that provide funding for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects and describes how infrastructure needs are identified. Also details how federal agencies support states' efforts and the extent to which federal agencies coordinate funding initiatives. Analysis is based on a review of infrastructure projects in 6 states: Alaska, California, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, and Tennessee.

...Infrastructure · Policy · Social determinants of health · Alaska · California · New Mexico · New York · North Dakota · Tennessee...

964. Spatial Accessibility and Uptake of Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccinations by Social Vulnerability - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Examines pediatric uptake of COVID-19 vaccines by vaccination site, travel time to nearest site, and county-level social vulnerability. Utilizes 2022 U.S. Vaccine Tracking System data to analyze 15,233,956 vaccine doses administered across 27,526 sites, with breakdowns according to sociodemographics, including rural versus urban location.

...COVID-19 · Children and youth · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Vaccination...

965. Growing Up Rural in America - Resources
Date: 2018

Presents a report on the state of childhood in rural America. Details challenges rural children face, such as poverty, adolescent pregnancy, and food access issues. Features rural-urban comparisons and state-by-state data.

...differences · Schools · Social determinants of health · State-by-state data · Teen pregnancy · State-by-state...

966. The 10-20-30 Provision: Defining Persistent Poverty Counties - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Defines persistent poverty counties. Discusses how differences in definitions and data can affect which counties are considered persistently poor and includes a map highlighting the impact of different rounding methods. Briefly addresses legislation targeting persistent poverty counties using the "10-20-30 provision," including rural development funding. Table 3 lists persistent poverty counties based on data from the 1993 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE), Census 2000, and the 2023 SAIPE.

...Census 2000, and the 2023 SAIPE. 03/2025 Congressional Research Service Policy · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

967. Rural Data Central - Resources
Added: Oct 2025

Provides rural-focused data on population demographics, social characteristics, economic characteristics, housing and loans, and federal housing assistance. Includes interactive maps that present data at the national, state, county, census tract, congressional district, and tribal tract levels, as well as by small town and rural, suburban and exurban, urban, or all areas. Requires users to create a free profile and sign in to access data.

...Social determinants of health · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Women · State...

968. Pharmacy Accessibility and Social Vulnerability - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

Provides information on pharmacy deserts in socially vulnerable communities. Includes county characteristics of pharmacy deserts as well as U.S. maps showing the relationship of social vulnerability and primary care with pharmacy deserts.

...08/2024 Access · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Primary care · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

969. Food Insecurity in the Rural United States: An Examination of Struggles and Coping Mechanisms to Feed a Family among Households with a Low-Income - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Analyzes the barriers and strategies of low-income rural families around food insecurity. Reports on interviews with 153 primary grocery shoppers about their experiences related to affordability and adequacy of meals, difficulty in obtaining food and managing household food needs, and more. Includes demographic information about participants as well as selected quotes relating to their food insecurity experiences.

...Nutrients, 14(24), 5250 12/2022 Families · Food security and nutrition · Poverty · Social determinants of health...

970. Consumer Finances in Rural Appalachia - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Describes the financial needs and challenges of consumers in rural Appalachia. Features sections on consumer finance profiles, including a section on medical debt, and consumer distress and delinquencies. Appendix A includes state-level statistics for the 13 Appalachian states, including percent of rural people with medical debt in the state.

...Social determinants of health · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · Alabama · Georgia · Kentucky · Maryland...