The Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2026 aims to strengthen the environmental health workforce by developing standards, providing loan.
The Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2026 seeks to address the challenges faced by the environmental health workforce, including workforce losses and insufficient staffing capacity. The Act mandates the development of model standards and guidelines for credentialing environmental health workers, provides public service loan forgiveness for these workers, and requires the creation of a comprehensive development plan by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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