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County health director briefs commissioners on $180M state rural health funds and local priorities
Summary
Lyon County Human Services outlined how Nevada will distribute federal rural health transformation funds; staff are preparing to apply for allocations for infrastructure, workforce and innovation with a focus on sustainable, non‑construction projects and tight federal timelines.
Lyon County Human Services Director Dr. Shayla Holmes briefed the Board on Nevada’s Rural Health Transformation Program, a federal funding stream the state has been awarded to invest in rural health care. Holmes said the state’s first year award was about $179 million (with $200 million anticipated annually thereafter through 2030) and described the state’s requested notice‑of‑funding opportunities timeline: a “flex fund” to strengthen rural health…
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