Nutrition Education and Chronic Disease Prevention in Community Health Centers Act of 2026 authorizes funding for nutrition education and chronic.
The Nutrition Education and Chronic Disease Prevention in Community Health Centers Act of 2026 amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for nutrition education and chronic disease prevention at federally qualified health centers. The bill supports health centers in integrating and expanding evidence-based nutrition education and counseling into primary care delivery and workforce training. It prioritizes health centers serving populations with high rates of diet-related chronic disease, food insecurity, or other nutrition-related health disparities.
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