Tennessee is launching a $230 million grant program to improve medical services at a wide range of facilities across the state including acute care hospitals and long-term care sites, the Tennessee Department of Health said, Becker’s reports.
The state’s Health Resiliency Program funds are from the American Rescue Plan, which awarded Tennessee a total of $3.9 billion in funds when it was passed by Congress in March.
The funds will be split into two separate categories: capital investment and practice transformation and extension.
The capital investment grant application process with $145 million of funding available will open Nov. 3 with the aim of increasing bed capacity. Read more.