Arkansas Invests 54 Million to Boost Rural Health and Workforce in 54 New Projects
The 54 projects include maternal nurse training, doula recruitment and a food-is-medicine model as Arkansas braces for Medicaid cuts.
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$54.6 million awarded in rural health funds
LITTLE ROCK — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced $54.6 million in awards to recipients of the second round of Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) grants that will effect projects in Pope, Yell and Johnson counties.
Arkansas Invests 54 Million to Boost Rural Health and Workforce in 54 New Projects
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced $54.6 million in new rural health funding for 54 projects across Arkansas Thursday, including eight awards totaling more than $5 million for projects serving Southeast Arkansas. Jefferson Hospital Association received two awards totaling $1.03 million. Of that amount, $360,000 will [...]
Governor announces another $54.6 million in rural health grants | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced an additional $54.6 million in federal funding to bolster rural healthcare on Thursday, the latest allocation from the state's share of a $50 billion fund established by Congress last year.
Arkansas awards $54M in second round of federal rural healthcare funding
Arkansas awarded $54.6 million to dozens of recipients through a new federal program to support projects aimed at bolstering rural healthcare, state officials announced Thursday. Established through a 2025 federal tax and spending law called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Rural Health Transformation Program will provide $50 billion to states over five years. […]
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