North Dakota to use ‘anchor partners’ to manage Rural Health grants

By: Jack Dura

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: September 30, 2026

Words: 675

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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North Dakota’s Health and Human Services Department is turning to outside “anchor partners” to manage a federal grant program for millions of dollars meant to boost rural health care initiatives.

Lawmakers wondered what an “anchor partner” actually is, how they are chosen and how the change will affect the timing to get more than $160 million of awarded funding out the door by a looming deadline.

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