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      <title>HRSA: Charter Re-Establishment for the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services</title>
      <link>https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/10/2026-13962/charter-re-establishment-for-the-national-advisory-committee-on-rural-health-and-human-services</link>
      <description>The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces the re-establishment of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS). NACRHHS will provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of HHS on issues related to how HHS and its programs serve rural communities, with a focus on rural health and human service challenges, such as the provision and financing of healthcare and human services in rural areas. The re-established charter is effective July 17, 2026, through July 17, 2028.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Need Help? Idaho State Health Agency, Nonprofits, Churches Collaborate to Create Resource Network</title>
      <link>https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/07/10/need-help-idaho-state-health-agency-nonprofits-churches-collaborate-to-create-resource-network/</link>
      <description>Describes the Idaho Community Resource Network, a statewide partnership of government and community groups that work to connect families to resources such as rental assistance, childcare, food assistance, and other similar human services with the goal of keeping children out of the foster care system. Discusses the partnership with United Way to make up-to-date information more accessible, particularly for rural residents.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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