Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2026
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Summary
The Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2026 establishes federal initiatives to strengthen the environmental health workforce, which has experienced significant job losses since 2008. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop model credentialing standards for environmental health workers, create a comprehensive workforce development plan, and requires the Comptroller General to study best practices in six states. It also amends the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to include environmental health workers as eligible for loan forgiveness.
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