Local Healthcare Facilities Awarded Rural Health Grants

Local healthcare facilities awarded rural health grants

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services announced Thursday the first qualified projects to receive $42 million in funding as part of Pennsylvania’s $193 million Rural Health Transformation Plan.

Three Schuylkill County Hospitals to Receive More Than $2.85 Million in Federal Rural Health Funding

Three hospitals serving Schuylkill County will receive more than $2.85 million in federal funding for equipment upgrades and expanded medical services through the new Rural Health Transformation Fund, Congressman Dan Meuser announced. The funding is part of more than $9.6 million awarded to 11 healthcare facilities across Pennsylvania's 9th Congressional District. The money comes from Pennsylvania's share of a $50 billion Rural Health Transforma…

Pennsylvania Announces $42 Million for Rural Health Care Projects

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services announced Thursday that $42 million has been authorized for the first qualified projects under the state’s Rural Health Transformation Plan. The funding will support 66 projects across Pennsylvania, including renovations, structural improvements, equipment purchases and supplies for hospitals, health care providers and rural health facilities. The money is the first portion of…