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Youth Sports Facilities Act: New Funding Opportunities for Communities

This act makes it easier for communities to secure federal grants for building or upgrading youth sports facilities. The goal is to improve access to physical activity, combat obesity, and stimulate economic development through sports tourism and job creation.
Key points
Increased access to federal funds for constructing and renovating youth sports facilities.
Support for rural and urban communities struggling to finance sports infrastructure.
Potential for new job creation and local tourism growth through youth sports investments.
Improved public health by increasing access to recreational spaces and combating sedentary lifestyles.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_10221
Sponsor: Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]
Process start date: 2024-11-21