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Healthy Communities Act advances with matching grants intended for youth programs
Utah House of Representatives · February 18, 1999
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Summary
House passed the Healthy Communities Act to create a matching grants program for youth services, with proponents citing a $500,000 state match to leverage private funds; an amendment to cap individual grants failed and the bill passed 51–19.
The House approved House Bill 289, the Healthy Communities Act, which sponsors described as a statewide grant program designed to support local youth-services efforts (gang intervention, job training, teen pregnancy prevention and related programs). Representative Short, sponsor, outlined…
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