AB1014,3 6Section 3. 71.45 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1014,3,117 71.45 (1) (e) Money or services used for satisfying childhood obesity prevention
8and management grant matching requirement.
For taxable years beginning after
9December 31, 2023, any amount of money or in-kind services provided to a recipient
10of a grant under s. 253.17 that is used by the grant recipient to satisfy the matching
11requirement under s. 253.17 (3) (c).
AB1014,4 12Section 4. 253.17 of the statutes is created to read:
AB1014,3,14 13253.17 Childhood obesity prevention and management grants. (1) In
14this section:
AB1014,3,1615 (a) “Child” means an individual who is 22 years of age or younger or an unborn
16child.
AB1014,3,1817 (b) “Childhood obesity prevention and management program” means any of the
18following designed to assist a child:
AB1014,3,2019 1. Early interventions and screenings to better identify and promote healthy
20growth and development and to prevent and manage childhood obesity.
AB1014,3,2321 2. Parental support for and education on childhood weight management,
22including support for guardians, caregivers, or others who have or will have
23responsibility for the child other than the parent.
AB1014,3,2524 3. Removal of barriers and promotion of better access to proper nutrition and
25spaces for play and other physical activities.
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14. School-based efforts to impact circumstances contributing to childhood
2weight management.
AB1014,4,53 5. Early childhood care and education, including both school-based and
4out-of-school care efforts to impact circumstances contributing to healthy growth
5and development and reduce childhood obesity.
AB1014,4,76 6. Any other type of program, approach, or innovative practice that addresses
7the factors that prevent childhood obesity and mitigate its impact.
AB1014,4,12 8(2) The department, in coordination with relevant state agencies, shall award
9grants to organizations, coalitions of organizations, cities, villages, towns, counties,
10school districts, or Indian tribes in this state for childhood obesity prevention and
11management programs. The department shall award a grant under this section for
12a 2-year period.
AB1014,4,14 13(3) The department may not award a grant under this section unless the
14applicant demonstrates all of the following:
AB1014,4,1715 (a) The applicant's childhood obesity prevention and management program
16includes or will include participation of both a child and the child's parent or
17guardian, except for all of the following:
AB1014,4,1918 1. If the child is 18 years of age or older, the child's parent or guardian need not
19participate.
AB1014,4,2020 2. If the child is not born, only the parent's participation is required.
AB1014,4,2221 (b) The applicant agrees to provide the department with nonidentifying data
22on program results and effectiveness.
AB1014,4,2423 (c) The applicant contributes matching funds or in-kind services with a value
24equal to at least 25 percent of the grant amount requested.
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1(4) In awarding a grant under this section, the department shall give first
2priority to applications in which all of the applicant's matching funds or in-kind
3services are provided by nongovernmental entities. If sufficient funds are available,
4the department shall then give priority to applications with the most matching funds
5or in-kind services provided by nongovernmental entities.
AB1014,5,7 6(5) (a) Subject to pars. (b) and (c), the department may renew a grant at the end
7of the 2-year grant period.
AB1014,5,98 (b) If sufficient funds are available, the department shall renew a grant at the
9same amount previously awarded if all of the following are true:
AB1014,5,1210 1. The renewal request is from a grant recipient for which all matching funds
11or in-kind services will be provided by nongovernmental entities or a grant recipient,
12regardless of whether the grant recipient met this standard for the previous grant.
AB1014,5,1413 2. The grant recipient has provided evidence satisfactory to the department
14showing that its childhood obesity prevention and management program is effective.
AB1014,5,1715 (c) The department may renew a grant at a higher amount than previously
16awarded if the grant recipient has increased the amount of matching funds or
17in-kind services provided by nongovernmental entities.
AB1014,5,20 18(6) On an annual basis, the department shall submit a report to the legislature
19under s. 13.172 (2) on the grant program under this section. The report shall include
20all of the following:
AB1014,5,2121 (a) A description of each type of program funded.
AB1014,5,2322 (b) The percentages of nongovernmental matching funds and in-kind services
23offered by each grant recipient.
AB1014,5,2524 (c) The number of participants enrolled in or reached by each funded childhood
25obesity prevention and management program.
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1(d) To the extent applicable, the number of participants who completed each
2funded childhood obesity prevention and management program.
AB1014,6,43 (e) The effectiveness of each funded childhood obesity prevention and
4management program to address factors related to childhood obesity.
AB1014,6,55 (End)
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