Governor announces approval of millions for rural healthcare in Alaska

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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Monday that Alaska’s application to the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) was approved and that the state will receive approximately $272 million for Fiscal Year 2026.

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Alaska’s approved application centers on expanding access to primary, behavioral, and specialty care, strengthening rural hospitals, supporting seniors, and building a stronger rural health workforce.

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