Ferrell Hospital nabs $34 million federal grant Nov 16, 2018 | Hospitals, Top Stories Ferrell Hospital is receiving a $34.3 million federal grant to build a 55,000-square-foot addition to its hospital and renovate 17,370 square feet of the existing building.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.