HHS: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Public-Private Partnership to Expand Access to Contraceptive Care
HHS and Upstream announce Public-Private Partnership to expand access to contraception and reduce women’s health disparities.
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HHS: HHS Study Shows In-hospital Delivery-related Maternal Death Rates Decreased More than Half from 2008 to 2021
HHS: In-hospital maternal mortality rates dropped 57% from 2008 to 2021, despite identified increases in severe maternal morbidity (SMM).
USDA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, NASA Advance Exploration, Science
They will work together on activities related to agricultural and Earth science research, technology, agricultural management
DOI: Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Transmission Line, Delivering Clean, Reliable, Affordable Energy to Millions of Americans
The line will stretch from Wyoming through Colorado and Utah, ending in Nevada, creating over 1,000 jobs during construction.
HHS: HHS Issues Advisory on Mental Health Symptoms and Conditions Related to Long COVID
Long COVID can impact mental health due to chronic illness, social isolation, financial insecurity, caregiver burnout, and grief.
EDU: Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Recent Long-Term Trend Assessment for 13-Year-Olds
Recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NEAP) data indicates pandemic’s impact on student learning.
COMMERCE: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $575 Million for Coastal and Great Lakes Climate Resilience through Investing in America Agenda
Regional Collaborative Building and Strategy Development ($25 million), Implementation of Resilience and Adaptation Actions ($550 million).
USDA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Inaugural “From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals Program”
National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s (NIFA) “NextGen” program will support over 20,000 future food and agricultural leaders.
USDA: USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for Guam Disaster Areas
USDA offers D-SNAP eligibility for Guam residents affected by Super Typhoon Mawar since May 22, 2023. Around 29,000 households could qualify.
HUD: HUD Makes $2 Million in Funding Available to Communities Through Main Street Program
Housing and Urban Development announced a $2 million Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) through the HOPE VI Main Street Program.