§ 20-8-301. Findings

The General Assembly finds: (1) That Arkansas consistently ranks among the most unhealthy states in the nation; (2) That after just one (1) year of regular walking exercise, previously sedentary smokers refrained from smoking at two (2) times the rate of those who received only health education; (3) That Arkansans who exercise regularly choose walking […]

§ 20-8-302. Use of funds — Rules

(a) The Department of Health shall use funds from the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq., to establish the Great Strides Grant Program. (b) (1) The department shall promulgate rules to create a grant program which will allow local communities to participate in the Great Strides Grant Program. (2) The department shall give […]