Period PROUD (Providing Resources for Our Underserved and Disadvantaged) Act of 2025

Bill 119 hr 922, also known as the Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2021, aims to address the issue of limited access to menstrual products for individuals in need. The bill proposes targeted funding for States and other eligible entities through the Social Services Block Grant program. This funding would be used to increase the availability of menstrual products for those who may struggle to afford or access them.

The bill recognizes that menstrual products are a basic necessity for individuals who menstruate, yet many face barriers in obtaining these products due to financial constraints. By providing funding through the Social Services Block Grant program, the bill seeks to ensure that individuals with limited access to menstrual products are able to access them without facing financial hardship.

Overall, the Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2021 aims to promote gender equity and ensure that all individuals have access to the menstrual products they need to manage their periods with dignity and without financial burden.