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Impact Extra Episode - Rural Health on Life Support Emergency Rural Health Care Grants

Description
Podcast episode featuring Farah Ahmad, Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Discusses how USDA Rural Development (RD) invests in rural communities, including improving access to healthy foods in rural communities. Provides an overview of the Emergency Rural Health Care Grant program, which helped increase access to COVID-19 testing and vaccines, rural healthcare and telehealth services, and food assistance.
Date
08/2023
Type
Audio
Organization
Impact! Communications, Inc.
Tagged as
Access · Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Healthcare facilities · Hospitals · Policy