(Salem, OR) -- The Oregon Health Authority is awarding 97-million-dollars to improve rural health care programs. The money goes to 136 new projects in all of Oregon's counties. The money comes from the Big, Beautiful Bill Act. The total received so far this year is 175-million-dollars. Oregon could receive more money in the future depending on a review of this year's spending. At the current funding level, over four years Oregon could receive one-billion-dollars through the program.