Valley Healthcare receives $1.4 million in federal funding

Nick Bentley

May 9, 2024 at 11:12 AM·1 min read

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A local nonprofit is receiving more than a million dollars from a federal grant. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded $4.8 million to health care centers across Georgia as part of Health Center Program grants.

Valley Healthcare received $1.4 million to continue operating in Columbus.

“Our mission remains to remove the barriers that limit access to comprehensive health care services in our community,” said Dr. Asante Hilts, CEO of Valley Healthcare System Inc.

Dr. Hilts said continued funding will allow Valley Healthcare to serve Columbus residents.

Valley Healthcare is a multi-specialty health care organization. They offer a variety of different services including medical, dental, behavioral health and more.

For more information on the services provided by Valley Healthcare, visit their website at valleyhealthcolumbus.com.

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