Dear Chairwomen DeLauro and Murray and Ranking Members Cole and Blunt:
"The undersigned 38 organizations and communities working to promote the health of all individuals urge you to provide at least $102.5 million in the fiscal year (FY) 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program. More specifically, we request $75.5 million for CDC’s REACH grant program and $27 million for its affiliated program Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country (GHWIC) to address the disproportionate impact of chronic disease on racial and ethnic populations in urban, rural, and tribal areas."
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