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HRSA Awards Nearly $13 Million to Expand Access to Healthy Foods for Pregnant and Postpartum Women

Source
Health Resources and Services Administration
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Date
Oct 13, 2026
Summary
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced $12.7 million in awards through the Maternal Produce Prescription Program to help pregnant and postpartum women and their families in low-income and medically underserved communities access healthy foods. The program bolsters partnerships among healthcare providers, community-based organizations, and local food systems.
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Access · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Maternal health and prenatal care · Women