Stewart County is among the areas about to get additional assistance with health issues.
The Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded additional funding to the Georgia State University Research Foundation to provide Healthy Start services within the West Central Health District.
The five-year grant is for a little more than one million dollars per year, for a total of about $5.2 million, and will allow the program to expand into the following counties: Clay, Crisp, Dooly, Sumter, Stewart, Talbot, and Taylor.
"We are very excited to be working with GSU to expand Georgia Strong Families to include more counties in our district," said Kiara Loud, District Child Health Coordina...
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