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West Virginia Awards $1.17M to Rural Health Group | Clarksburg News
West Virginia just handed over $1.17 million to Spotted Owl Health Organization — a community group with a history of managing tiny grants — to launch employer-based health programs in rural areas. Critics question their readiness for such a massive award, especially since their largest past grant was just $50K. But state officials defend the decision, saying it’s merit-based and tied to performance milestones — funds can be clawed back if targets aren’t hit. The Rural Health Transformation program, which gave West Virginia nearly $200 million over five years, aims to rebuild rural healthcare…
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