Saturday, October 09, 2010
West Virginia To Get Millions In Health Grants
WEST VIRGINIA....
Friday, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that 143 community health centers nationwide will receive a total of $727 million through grants made under the Affordable Care Act. Federal grants totaling $18.6 million have been awarded to five West Virginia community health centers. In West Virginia, the grants include $8.8 million to Valley Health Systems of Huntington; $3.9 million to the Monongalia Valley Association of Health Centers in Fairmont; $3.5 million to the Lincoln County Primary Care Center in Hamlin; $1.3 million to Pendleton Community Care in Franklin, and $1.2 million to the Preston-Taylor Community Centers in Grafton.
Friday, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that 143 community health centers nationwide will receive a total of $727 million through grants made under the Affordable Care Act. Federal grants totaling $18.6 million have been awarded to five West Virginia community health centers. In West Virginia, the grants include $8.8 million to Valley Health Systems of Huntington; $3.9 million to the Monongalia Valley Association of Health Centers in Fairmont; $3.5 million to the Lincoln County Primary Care Center in Hamlin; $1.3 million to Pendleton Community Care in Franklin, and $1.2 million to the Preston-Taylor Community Centers in Grafton.