Rural health transformation grants are here

By: Christine Sexton

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: April 16, 2026

Words: 891

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Lauren Faison-Clark is CEO of a hospital in rural Perry who has anxiously been waiting for the state to start accepting grant applications for $209 million in “Rural Health Transformation” money.

Her wait is over.

The DeSantis administration announced this week that it had posted grant applications for rural health infrastructure grants awarded to the state by the federal government late last year as part of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed by …

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