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Federal funding for teen pregnancy programs under review
Federal attention shifts as Obama era teen pregnancy prevention grants face cuts under the Trump administration. Programs like 17 Weeks and others in West Virginia and Massachusetts show varied approaches from abstinence focused to risk reduction. Officials warn funding ending after June 30 threatens outreach for 41 of every 1,000 Lawrence teens pregnant and jeopardizes services for 15,000 rural students.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Carnegie Mellon
West Virginia
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Health Department
Office of
Congress
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Jill Gwilt
Mission West Virginia
Raleigh
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Mercer
Ascend
Tom Price
Valerie Huber
Office of Adolescent Health
Julie Downs
Downs
Carnegie Mellon University