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Increased Funding for Maternal and Child Health Program

This act extends and increases funding for the Healthy Start Initiative, which helps pregnant women, mothers, and their children access healthcare. This ensures the continuation of vital health support programs, potentially improving the health and well-being of families in need.
Key points
The Healthy Start program, supporting maternal and child health, will be reauthorized until 2030.
The program will receive $145 million annually from 2026 through 2030, ensuring stable funding for crucial services.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3302
Sponsor: Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]
Process start date: 2025-05-08