Congressman Thompson Announced over $1.5 Million Awarded to Delta Health Alliance, Inc.
BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $1,545,000 in American Rescue Plan - Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network Program Funds through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to Delta Health Alliance, Inc. located in Stoneville, Mississippi. |
The funding will be used to expand public health capacity by supporting health care job development, training and placement in rural and tribal communities. The goal of this program is to enhance clinical and operational capacity in order to adequately address the population health needs of rural communities affected by COVID-19, including those dealing with the effects of long COVID.