Governor Moore announces $168 million in federal funding to advance health care in rural Maryland communities

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Moore-Miller Administration announced this week that Maryland has secured $168 million in federal funding to launch a major five-year initiative aimed at modernizing health care in the state’s rural regions.

The award marks the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program, a multi-year effort designed to bridge the gap in care for the nearly one-third of Marylanders who live in rural areas. The funding is renewable over a five-year period and will be used to improve healthcare access, affordability, and infrastructure.

Governor Wes Moore emphasized that the investment is central to his administration’s goal of ensuring no Marylander is left behind, regardless of their zip code…

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