CHCs Tie Funding Push To MAHA Agenda Ahead Of Sept. 30 Deadline

By Jalen Brown / August 25, 2025 at 5:07 PM

Community health center (CHC) advocates, who seek a $3.6 billion increase in annual funding, are preparing to make their case to the Republican-controlled Congress after the August recess by aligning their funding push with the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again' (MAHA) agenda, arguing that increased support for CHCs would advance the administration’s stated goal of combating the nation’s chronic disease crisis.



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