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Reauthorizing $33 Million Annual Funding for Alzheimer's and Dementia Programs Through 2029.

This law ensures the continuation of vital public health programs dedicated to combating Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. It secures $33 million in annual funding for state and local health departments through 2029, guaranteeing sustained efforts in public awareness and community-level interventions. Citizens benefit from better access to evidence-based practices derived directly from the latest clinical research.
Key points
Secures $33 million annually for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 to fund state and local public health programs addressing dementia.
Requires public health agencies to translate findings from clinical trials and studies (including risk reduction) into practical, community-level interventions.
Strengthens the infrastructure for coordinating public health efforts against dementia across states and federal agencies.
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Print number: 118_S_3775
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Process start date: 2024-02-08