MOMnibus 3.5.

Summary

The bill directs the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to create a Maternal Care Access Grant Program that awards competitive grants of $10,000 to $50,000 to eligible community‑based organizations. The grants support programs that aim to prevent maternal deaths, severe complications, and address social factors affecting Black women during pregnancy and the first year after birth. The purpose is to reduce racial disparities by promoting culturally respectful, evidence‑based services and better data collection.

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