2025 & The Impact of Policy Shifts with Larry Levitt and Edwin Park
> https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2025/01/15/medicaids-role-in-small-towns-and-rural-areas/
> https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2827780?resultClick=1
> https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2815369?resultClick=1
> https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2823514
> https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/06/opinion/medicare-drug-price-negotiation.html
Special Episode: Disaster Recovery in Rural America
> North Carolina Community Health Center Association Disaster Relief Fund:
https://www.ncchca.org/disaster-donations/
> North Carolina Disaster Recovery:
https://www.ncdps.gov/our-organization/emergency-management/hurricane-helene
> MANNA FoodBank
MANNA FoodBank lost its facility in Asheville, NC due to Hurricane Helene. Following the devastation, the community has come together in remarkable ways to support recovery efforts. For the past 41 years, MANNA has been providing food and supplies to families in need through their network of over 220 partner agencies, serving 16 counties in Western North Carolina. Now more than ever, they need your help with food, supply, and monetary donations.
For more information, visit mannafoodbank.org, or to donate, visit donate.mannafoodbank.org.
> Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Grant Funds
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg-dr
> Disaster Waivers
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/streamlined_waiver_process
> PRO Housing
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/pro_housing
> Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/section108
A Case for Greater Investments in Rural Postsecondary Education, Training and Career Counseling with Kayla C. Elliott, Ph.D. & Jeff Strohl, Ph.D.
> Five Charts To Understand Black Registered Apprentices in the United States:
https://jointcenter.org/five-charts-to-understand-black-registered-apprentices-in-the-united-states/
> An Introduction To the Future Of Work in the Black Rural South:
> Small Towns, Big Opportunities:
https://cew.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/cew-small_towns_big_opportunity-full_report.pdf
A Conversation with Sarah Smarsh about Bone of the Bone!
> Purchase Your Copy of Bone of the Bone on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3XwT5SR
> For Book Tour Information: https://sarahsmarsh.com/book-tour
How One State's Legislative Roadmap Advocates for Strong Rural Healthcare
> Download the Roadmap:
https://www.nebraskahospitals.org/advocacy/roadmap-to-strong-rural-health-care.html
Insights from an Insider with Former Senator, Heidi Heitkamp
> Kaiser Family Foundation: https://www.kff.org/
> The Federal Reserve: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/
The Rural Reason to Focus on Workforce Policy with Manny Lamarre, Mary Wurtz and Andrew Campbell
> Discover apprenticeships across industries, how programs are started by employers, and how to become an apprentice.
https://www.apprenticeship.gov/
> Public Sector Apprenticeship Toolkit
Coming to Terms with Housing and Homelessness in Rural Places with Jonathan Harwitz and Amanda Reddy
> For Housing Assistance Council - Jonathan Harwitz:
https://ruralhome.org/information-center/
> For National Center for Healthy Housing - Amanda Reddy:
https://nchh.org/resource/fact-sheet_federal-funding-for-rural-healthy-housing/
> Whole-Home Repair Act of 2024 - S. 3871:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3871/text
How Rural Hospitals Can Use AI: Addressing AR Challenges & Workforce Shortages with Kelly Arduino
> Download the 2024 State of Rural Healthcare Report here: https://www.wipfli.com/industries/healthcare/hc-the-state-of-rural-healthcare-2024
Arriving at Thriving with Senator Bill Soules, PhD
> Available on Amazon: The Sausage Factory: How Lawmakers Can Ensure We Survive and Thrive
Arriving at Thriving - The Role of Local and State Government in Removing Barriers to Vital Services with Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney and Dominic Cappello
> Available on Amazon: 100% Community: Ensuring 10 Vital Services for Surviving and Thriving
> Available on Amazon: Anna, Age Eight
Extra Episode | Rural Health on Life Support - HRSA's Rural Communities Opioid Response Program with Megan Meacham & Sarah O'Donnell
> National Maternal Mental Health Hotline | MCHB
> RHI Hub