Appropriations - 1/21/2026

Michigan House Appropriations Committee · January 22, 2026

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Call to order, quorum and weather delay

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Chair Boland called the January 21 House Appropriations Committee to order, had the clerk take roll and briefly recessed because several members were delayed by weather; upon return the committee established a quorum and resumed the agenda.

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The House Appropriations Committee heard presentations and stakeholder testimony on Michigan’s Rural Health Transformation (RHT) program and the state’s $173 million first-year award from the federal RHT fund. Lawmakers pressed MDHHS and fiscal staff on how funds will be prioritized across fully and partially rural areas, administrative caps, tribal carve-outs, and next steps for grant distribution.

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