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KDHE announces more than $1 million in rural health grants at Emporia event

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announced it is awarding over $1 million in rural health grants as part of its Rural Health Transformation program (RHTP). The announcement was made Thursday at an event hosted by Newman Regional Health in Emporia.

A rural health clinic in Kansas with a community meeting in the doorway and fields outside at sunrise.

KDHE’s rural health grants initiative is described as an RHTP effort, aimed at supporting rural health transformation. The Emporia event hosted by Newman Regional Health provided a local setting for the KDHE announcement in Kansas.