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African American Mayors Association, American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America Partner to Award Grants to African American Mayors in Cities throughout the U.S
More than half a million dollars to be awarded annually to four cities with African American mayors to promote nutrition access, affordability, and education
Oak Park's Cross Community Climate Collaborative Awarded $125,000 Grant to Continue Addressing Climate Initiatives
Grant made possible by partnership between The U.S. Conference of Mayors and American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America with support from the Illinois Beverage Association
"Grow Lansing" Initiative Awarded $175,000 Grant to Address Food Insecurity
Award made possible by partnership between The U.S. Conference of Mayors and American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America with support from Michigan Soft Drink Association
AAMA Announces ABFHA Grant Winners in Cities Throughout the U.S.
The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) and the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA) today named four cities with African American mayors as recipients of significant grants to advance essential programs that improve community health. Winning cities were announced during the African American Mayors Association National Conference in Washington, DC. April 19-21.
Nine Cities Share $745,000 in Grants from 2023 Childhood Obesity Prevention & Environmental Health and Sustainability Awards
The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA) announced today $745,000 in grants to nine cities who were winners of the 2023 Childhood Obesity Prevention & Environmental Health and Sustainability Awards. The grants, which were awarded during USCM’s 91st Winter Meeting, aim to support programs that address childhood obesity, environmental health, and sustainability by encouraging community members to engage in healthier behaviors.