Va. Officials Announce Disbursement of $122 Million in Rural Health Transformation Fund Awards

Virginia Mercury

Aug 28, 2026

Various Virginia community-based organizations are among the first wave of grantees who will use Rural Health Transformation Fund (RHTF) money to hire and retain rural healthcare providers, invest in healthcare technologies, and strengthen the healthcare workforce in rural areas. Virginia received a total $189 million in RHTF money late last year.

Community paramedicine · Funding · Health workforce education and training · Maternal health and prenatal care · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural Health Transformation Program · Technology for health and human services · Virginia