Idaho to receive $182.7M in second year of federal rural health transformation grant

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 639

Last Updated: 1 hour, 32 minutes ago


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Editor’s Note: This story was updated at 2:45 p.m. Nov. 9 to add a comment from the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.

Federal authorities said on Monday Idaho will receive about $182.7 million in the second year of a grant designed to improve rural healthcare, marking a reduction from Idaho’s first-year award.

The federal Rural Health Transformation grant was part of the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, in which …

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