Maryland names four FQHCs in its first rural health award round
Issue
As of August 10, 2026, Maryland's first Rural Health Transformation award round names four FQHCs. Offers go to Choptank Community Health System ($1,976,042), Greater Baden Medical Services ($1,448,100), Mountain Laurel Medical Center ($1,058,750) and West Cecil Health Center ($1,855,407 across two awards).
These are offers, and West Cecil's figure of 665 new patients is a target.
Key points
- Four named FQHCs have organization-level dollar offers in the state documents.
- West Cecil's figure of 665 new patients is a target.
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State award announcements · What reaches health centers
FQHC Talent. (2026, August 10). Maryland names four FQHCs in its first rural health award round. Source: Maryland Department of Health. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/maryland-rhtp-first-round-named-fqhcs-2026