AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSNAP Update: Starting Oct. 1, SNAP maximum benefits rise (e.g., a family of four in the 48 states and D.C. to $1,023/month), but states also take on more SNAP administrative costs—raising pressure on budgets and future program stability. Virgin Islands Public Health: The V.I. Department of Health is calling residents who see 340-693-1021 to take part in the BRFSS territorywide health survey, aimed at tracking chronic disease risk, prevention habits, and access to care. Trusted Care in the VI: VISNA launched “Teaching Moments” on the value of a trusted family healthcare provider to support preventive care, chronic condition management, and better communication. Student Housing Push: Ponce Health Sciences University is seeking up to 300 furnished housing spaces over two years by partnering with landlords and property managers. Regional Respiratory Preparedness: Caribbean public health and lab teams met in Trinidad and Tobago to strengthen respiratory virus detection, SARI/ARI surveillance, and lab diagnostics. Mental Health Fair: A community mental health awareness fair is set for Sept. 30 at Surry Community College, with resources and coping-skills activities.
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