Power to Decide FY 2020 Appropriations Request Letter

Power to Decide is requesting the following funding levels within the FY 2020 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education (LHHS) appropriations bill: $110 million for the evidence-based Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program administered by the Office of Adolescent Health and language that protects the integrity of the program and ensuring it is administered according to congressional intent; $6.8 million under the Public Health Services Act for evaluation of teenage pregnancy prevention approaches, including sufficient funding to support the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Evidence Review administered by the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), and $400 million for the Title X Family Planning Program.