Planned Parenthood presses Virginia to restore state funding for contraception program

Planned Parenthood presses Virginia to restore state funding for contraception program

Virginia’s Planned Parenthood clinics are urging lawmakers to move a key contraception access program back to state funding as uncertainty grows around federal health care support. Despite currently being state funded, the budget introduced by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin which…

Planned Parenthood Presses Virginia to Restore State Funding for Contraception Program (3-31-149805)

Virginia’s Planned Parenthood clinics are urging lawmakers to move a key contraception access program back to state funding as uncertainty grows around federal health care support. Despite currently being state-funded, the budget introduced by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin, which is yet to be finalized by the state legislature, shifted the Virginia Contraceptive Access Initiative to a federal funding stream known as Temporary Assistance for Needy F…