Is birth control government funded?
Almost nine in ten (86%) people say it is important for the federal government to provide funding for reproductive health services, including family planning and birth control for lower-income women, and 69% say they support continued federal Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood for non-abortion services (Figure 7).
What is the Title 10 program?
Started in 1970, the Title X Family Planning Program is a federal grant program for low-income patients to receive family planning and reproductive health services. It funds services including contraception, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, and breast and cervical cancer screenings.
How does Planned Parenthood help the community?
Planned Parenthood health centers provided millions of people in the U.S. with contraception, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), lifesaving cancer screenings, and safe, legal abortion. At least one in five women has relied on a Planned Parenthood health center for care in her lifetime.
Is Planned Parenthood a nonprofit?
As a nonprofit and the nation’s most trusted provider of reproductive care, the health of our patients is our number one priority. We’re doing everything we can to protect access to health care and prevent health centers from closing. Read more about what would happen if Planned Parenthood was “defunded.”
What is Title V funding?
As one of the largest federal block grant programs, Title V funding is a key source of support for promoting and improving the health and well-being of the nation’s mothers, children-including children with special needs, and their families.
How is Planned Parenthood funded?
Planned Parenthood receives over a third of its money in government grants and contracts (about $528 million in 2014).
Is Planned Parenthood a 501c3?
501(c)(3)
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