Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025 aims to address maternity care shortages by expanding educational opportunities for midwives.
The Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025 amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for institutions of higher education to support students in accredited midwifery schools or programs. The bill also allows grants to schools of nursing for establishing or expanding midwifery programs and increasing the number of qualified preceptors. Special consideration is given to institutions prioritizing students for health professional shortage areas and increasing racial and ethnic minority representation in midwifery education. Funding is authorized for fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
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