---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch6A/schII/ptQ"
level: "part"
label: "Part Q"
heading: "Programs To Improve the Health of Children"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch6A-schII-ptQ"
sections_count: 9
---

# Part Q — Programs To Improve the Health of Children

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 6A — Public Health Service › Subchapter II — General Powers and Duties

## Sections

- [§280h. Grants to promote childhood nutrition and physical activity](/usc/42/280h.md)
- [§280h–1. Applied research program](/usc/42/280h-1.md)
- [§280h–2. Education campaign](/usc/42/280h-2.md)
- [§280h–3. Health professional education and training](/usc/42/280h-3.md)
- [§280h–4. Grants for the establishment of school-based health centers](/usc/42/280h-4.md)
- [§280h–5. School-based health centers](/usc/42/280h-5.md)
- [§280h–6. Infant and early childhood mental health promotion, intervention, and treatment](/usc/42/280h-6.md)
- [§280h–7. Grants to improve trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in educational settings](/usc/42/280h-7.md)
- [§280h–8. Recognizing early childhood trauma related to substance abuse](/usc/42/280h-8.md)