H.R.1417

Rural Health Care Facility Technical Assistance Program Act

Introduced·2/18/25

Establishes the Rural Health Care Facility Technical Assistance Program to aid rural health care facilities.

The bill expands and codifies the Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program, renaming it the Rural Health Care Facility Technical Assistance Program. It aims to improve the financial and operational efficiency of eligible health care facilities in rural areas, prevent closures, and strengthen health care delivery. The program provides technical assistance, financial planning, and support for accessing Department of Agriculture loans and grants. Eligible facilities include hospitals, rural health clinics, and community health centers.

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Current
Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Committee
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History

Mar 28, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

Feb 18, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Feb 18, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.