ATLANTA — Georgia will get $2.4 million in federal funds to increase physical activity, improve nutrition, reduce obesity, and decrease smoking.
The money is part of $119.5 million in community prevention and wellness awards handed out this month across the nation.
Georgia will get $1.2 million for efforts in nutrition, physical activity, and tobacco control.
Another $1.1 million is designed to help expand tobacco cessation programs.
The money is part of recovery act funds distributed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Serv
