Indiana opens applications for rural health grants in partial offset of federal Medicaid cuts

Eight regional coalitions will apply for $120 million in rural health grants under the federally funded program.

By: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: March 3, 2026

Words: 322

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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Indiana is now accepting applications for regional grants to improve health in the state’s rural communities.

The Growing Rural Opportunities for Wellbeing grant program was allotted $120 million in its initial year.

Indiana was awarded a total of $207 million for the first in a five-year rural health package. The rest of the money will support 11 other statewide initiatives run by the Indiana Department of Health, as well as the Family and Social …

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