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HHS Now Accepting Public Comments on Youth Sports Participation in the United States

"The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) invites you to provide comments related to youth sports participation in the United States. HHS is developing a national strategy to expand children’s participation in sports by focusing on the following priority areas:
  1. Increasing awareness;
  2. Promoting private and public strategies or programs;
  3. Developing metrics; and
  4. Recruiting volunteers.
We are interested in your feedback on specific questions to help shape the development of the strategy. Visit https://fitness.gov for more information and instructions on how to submit a comment. HHS will accept public comments until 11:59 PM E.T. on April 1, 2019."
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