Record #:

7586

Author(s):

Melton, Sherry

Abstract:

The Fit Community initiative, sponsored by the North Carolina Health and Wellness Trust Fund and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, rewards cities and towns for their active promotion and support of healthy eating, physical activity and tobacco-free living. $1 million in grants will be available to municipalities across the state through 2007. Participating cities and towns can receive up to $60,000 for programs during the two-year period.

Source:

North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 64 Issue 1, Jan 2006, p6, il

Subject(s):

Cities and towns--Health promotion services