These databases track healthy eating, active living and childhood obesity prevention policies and programs nationwide. 

Healthy Counties Database
The National Association of Counties' Healthy Counties Database is a tool you can use to search for model policies, programs and initiatives that counties nationwide have enacted to promote wellness and help prevent childhood obesity. No need to reinvent the wheel. Find out what peer local government leaders have done to enable and encourage nutritious diets, physical activity, and healthy built and social environments.
Healthy Counties Database

National School Boards Association (NSBA) School Health Database
NSBA's School Health Programs offers a resource database containing abstracts of approximately 2,000 documents. In addition to "101" packets and publications on selected school health topics, the database allows you to search for sample policies, articles, and research summaries that address health issues affecting schools and students and inform decision-making by school policymakers. Emphasis is given to topics that are targeted by funding received from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Leadership for Healthy Communities.
School Health Database

State School Health Policy Database
This database is a comprehensive set of laws and policies from 50 states on more than 40 school health topics. Developed by the National Association of State Boards of Education in 1998 and maintained with support from the Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the policy database is designed to supplement information contained in CDC's School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS).
State School Health Policy Database

Healthy Community Design and Access to Healthy Food Legislation Database
Developed and maintained by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), this database provides information about statewide active living and healthy eating options.
Healthy Community Design and Access to Healthy Food Legislation

For more information on school-based state policies, please see NCSL's 2008 School-based Legislative Policy Report.