If a state applicant works on a statewide policy, is it acceptable to fund local coalition activities to support statewide policy?
State efforts should promote evidence-based policies and interventions at the state and local levels, which establish healthy social norms providing for healthier, affordable choices. Q: Under Component I, is it appropriate to propose using ARRA funds to create a database and website as a tool to collect Health Impact Assessment information to rate existing built environments and initiate environmental change strategies? A: It is not appropriate to use ARRA funds to create a database and website to collect Health Impact Assessment information. That is not the objective of this initiative. The purpose of this initiative is to create and implement policy and build environment changes statewide that will decrease obesity risk factors; increase levels of physical activity; improve nutrition, decrease smoking prevalence; decrease teen smoking initiation; and decrease exposure to secondhand smoke. Q: In the implementation portion of Component I. should the work plan which includes: Goals, Ob
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