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Youth Sports Facilities: New Funding Opportunities for Community Health and Economy.

This act makes it easier for youth sports facilities to receive federal grants for construction and improvements. It aims to combat obesity and inactivity, especially in low-income and rural areas, while also boosting local economies and creating jobs.
Key points
Increased funding eligibility for youth sports facilities construction and upgrades.
Support for rural and underserved communities lacking access to sports infrastructure.
Addresses health issues like obesity by improving access to recreational spaces.
Promotes job creation and economic development through sports facility investments.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1419
Sponsor: Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1419.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding eligibility for youth sports facilities construction and upgrades.
  • Support for rural and underserved communities lacking access to sports infrastructure.
  • Addresses health issues like obesity by improving access to recreational spaces.
  • Promotes job creation and economic development through sports facility investments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Public Investments Health Economy