Item 112B
approved grantDec 17, 2025
Description
Authorize on behalf of the Governor's Office of New Opportunities & Rural Transformational Health (GONORTH), to accept and expend up to $265,450,497 of Rural Health Transformation Grant funds, from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), to make rural healthcare more connected, resilient, and responsive. (2) Further authorize the allocation of these funds as detailed in the letter dated December 9, 2025. Effective January 1, 2026, upon G&C approval through June 30, 2027. 100% Federal Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on December 19, 2025.
Amount
$265.5M
$265,450,497
Funding Source
100% Federal Funds
Vote Record
approved
Motion by Stevens, seconded by Kenney acted as follows
Joseph Kenney
(R)
yes
Karen Liot Hill
(D)
no
Janet Stevens
(R)
yes
John Stephen
(R)
yes
Dave Wheeler
(R)
yes
Dissenting: Liot Hill
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Documents (5)
Item_112.pdf
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Item_112A.pdf
(112A)
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Item_112B.pdf
(112B)
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Item_112C.pdf
(112C)
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Item_112D.pdf
(112D)
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