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Support for Community Health Organizations in Marginalized Communities

This act aims to simplify access to federal funding for local health organizations. This will enable these organizations to better assist residents, especially in underserved groups, by offering culturally competent healthcare. Citizens can expect improved access to health programs within their communities.
Key points
Creation of a new Outreach Coordinator position to help local organizations apply for health program grants.
Priority support for organizations experienced in working with marginalized groups and providing culturally competent care.
Grants to state and local public health entities for collaboration with community organizations, staff hiring, and funding health programs in marginalized communities.
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Print number: 118_HR_3268
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
Process start date: 2023-05-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Grant Assistance and Technical Education Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3268.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a new Outreach Coordinator position to help local organizations apply for health program grants.
  • Priority support for organizations experienced in working with marginalized groups and providing culturally competent care.
  • Grants to state and local public health entities for collaboration with community organizations, staff hiring, and funding health programs in marginalized communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Health