Rural Health Transformation Program — Tracker & Intelligence

CO - 2026 - Colorado RHTP Grant Guidance

This document provides comprehensive guidance on applying for Colorado's RHTP Value-Based Care and Rural Workforce Grants, including eligibility requirements, definitions, allowable activities, and application process instructions. It outlines eligible rural, frontier, and rural census tract counties, clarifies subrecipient/contractor roles, and details a wide range of supported activities such as whole person health, EMS improvement, quality and HIT initiatives, network and workforce development, and care delivery transformation. No specific funding amounts or sub-award recipients are listed; this is preparatory/reference guidance for applicants. Key contacts: hcpf_RHTP@state.co.us Event schedule: - Request for Applications - Updated , 2026 - June 23 - Welcome to the Colorado Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) is pleased to provide this G... - All grant funds must be expended by , 2027. No carryover of unspent funds will be permitted. - September 30 - Program Funding Overview - EHR replacement costs are capped at 5% of your total awarded amount across all programs. This cap applies only to the replacement of an existing HITECH-certified EHR/EMR system that was already in place as of , 2025....

OK - 2026 - Oklahoma RHTP EMS Centralization Program – Pulsara System

Oklahoma has launched a statewide EMS centralization initiative under the Rural Health Transformation Program, selecting Pulsara as the EMS communication and coordination platform. The platform enables real-time information exchange, live video specialty consultation, and logistics management for rural hospitals and Fire/EMS agencies at no cost. Implementation will occur in prioritized waves, focusing on connecting rural networks first. Key contacts: OklahomaRHTP@health.ok.gov Event schedule: - Announcement Date - 08/14/2026 - CT - Oklahoma

KS - 2026 - KDHE Announces RHTP Emerging Technology Grant Opportunity

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is opening applications for the $9.5 million RHTP Emerging Technology Grant to support rural providers in implementing technologies that improve care delivery. The grant focuses on patient-facing technologies, including AI and operational automation, to enhance rural health care and access. The application window opens June 10, 2026 and closes July 10, 2026, with an informational webinar hosted by KDHE. Key contacts: Janet Stanek Event schedule: - Application Period Open - 06/10/2026 - CT - Application Deadline - 07/10/2026 - CT - KDHE Emerging Technology Grant Webinar - 06/22/2026 - 1:00 PM CT - Webinar (registration required) - KRHIA Virtual Meeting - 06/17/2026 - 10:00 AM CT - KDHE YouTube Page

LA - 2026 - Press Alt+1 for screen-reader mode, Alt+0 to cancel Accessibility Screen-Reader Guide, Feedback, and Issue Reporting | New window

The program includes multiple funding opportunities such as the Rural Clinician Credit Bank for recruitment and retention, Rural Collaborative Provider Models, Rural Medicaid Alternative Payment Model, Telehealth Infrastructure, and Rural Health Facilities Capital Improvement Program. Each initiative supports rural healthcare access, infrastructure development, and innovative care delivery. Deadlines for year 1 applications range from June to August 2026 with detailed funding announcements available. Event schedule: - Deadline to Submit Written Questions: Extended through Monday, , 2026 - July 6 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity - Application Submission Deadline for Year 1 Funds: Wednesday, , 2026 - August 5 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity - Deadline to Submit Written Questions: Tuesday, , 2026 - July 7 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity - Application Submission Deadline for Year 1 Funds: Friday, , 2026 - August 7 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity - Deadline to Submit Written Questions: , 2026 - July 9 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity - Application Submission Deadline for Year 1 Funds: , 2026 - August 14 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity - Deadline to Submit Written Questions: Extended through Friday, , 2026 - June 12 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity - Application Submission Deadline for Year 1 Funds: , 2026 - July 10 - Learn More About This Funding Opportunity

AZ - 2026 - State of Arizona Visit OpenBooks Ombudsman Citizens Aide Register to Vote Save with AZRx (GrantsAdministration)

The program is administered by AHCCCS and includes significant grants such as the Medical Diagnostic Equipment and Technology Initiative with over $30 million in funding, along with multiple digital transformation and care coordination grants. The grants emphasize collaboration with regional behavioral health authorities and tribal partners to improve rural health infrastructure and services. Event schedule: - Medical Diagnostic Equipment and Technology Grant Webinar - July 24, 2026 - 1:00 – 2:30 PM MST - Zoom - Medical Diagnostic Equipment and Technology Grant Application Due - August 21, 2026

MT - 2026 - Welcome to Montana Acquisition & Contracting System (eMACS)

The program focuses on rural health workforce retention and reducing provider burnout by investing in community-based stabilization services and infrastructure. Several solicitations are open for related projects, reflecting active implementation of transformation strategies.

SD - 2026 - Posting Board

The program includes multiple RFP solicitations targeting chronic disease remote monitoring in schools and workforce management projects to sustain rural healthcare. Key initiatives involve project management and grant oversight to enhance rural health services. Event schedule: - 26IFB19893 Habitat Truck, Used , 2026, 08:34 PM UTC 2 days left Aug 18, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC Invitation Only Ready for Responses - Jul 27 - 08:36 PM - 26IFB19905 Laundry Equipment, MDSP , 2026, 08:36 PM UTC 2 days left Aug 18, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC Invitation Only Ready for Responses - Aug 6 - 08:00 PM - 26RFP19881 Secure Transportation for Individuals Served by SD Child Protect Serv , 2026, 08:00 PM UTC 3 days left Aug 19, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC Invitation Only Ready for Responses - Jul 21 - 02:00 PM - keyboard_arrow_lef... - 26IFB19927 Replace and Install Fire Alarm System - Aberdeen Armory , 2026, 02:00 PM UTC 4 days left Aug 20, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC Invitation Only Ready for Responses - Aug 7 - 07:04 PM - keyboard_arrow_leftkeyboard_arrow... - 26RFP-B260005 RFx Premier Online Marketplace Platform , 2026, 07:04 PM UTC 5 days left Aug 21, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC Invitation Only Ready for Responses - Jul 9 - 01:15 PM - keyboard_arrow_leftkeyboard_arrow_left - 26RFP19889 Windstorm Debris Pile Removal , 2026, 01:15 PM UTC 5 days left Aug 21, 2026, 09:30 PM UTC Invitation Only Ready for Responses - Jul 30 - 07:51 PM - keyboard_arrow_leftkeyboard_arrow_left - 26RFP-26-0904004-018 WIC Program Statewide Personnel & Service Delivery , 2026, 07:51 PM UTC 8 days left Aug 24, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC Invitation Only Ready for Responses - Aug 4 - keyboard_arrow_leftkeyboard_arrow_left

VT - 2026 - AHEAD (Achieving Healthcare Efficiency through Accountable Design) Model Health Care Delivery Advisory Committee Vermont's RHTP

Funded by CMS with a $195 million award for Year 1 (Federal Fiscal Year 2026), Vermont's RHT Program focuses on strengthening the rural healthcare workforce, increasing timely access to care, and leveraging innovative strategies to improve quality and reduce costs. The program includes 35 activities across five strategic initiatives. Key contacts: AHS.HealthCareReform@vermont.gov

IN - 2026 - Solicitation Award Recommendations (54a6a0)

Indiana issued several RHTP-related award recommendations in 2026, covering Medical Operations Coordination, Program Evaluation, and Telehealth assessment. The announced solicitations illustrate Indiana's focus on rural health transformation activities, including infrastructure evaluation and quality improvement efforts. No explicit recipient, sub-grantee, or awarded funding amount is stated in this listing. Event schedule: - RHTP MOCC Award Recommendation - 07/28/2026 - RHTP Program Evaluator Award Recommendation - 06/26/2026 - RHTP07 Teleconsult and Telehealth Landscape Assessment Award Recommendation - 06/03/2026

WV - 2027 - RHTP Connected Care Grid EMS Community Paramedicine Announcement of Funding Availability Guidance and Instructions

West Virginia RHTP is releasing a competitive grant opportunity for EMS agencies in Region 1 to implement or expand community paramedicine services. Funding will support protocol-authorized on-scene assessment, care coordination, and integration with regional networks. Applicants must partner as needed to serve all counties in Region 1 and comply with milestone-based payments and extensive reporting requirements. Key contacts: Gwyndolyn M. McGee gwyndolyn.m.mcgee@wv.gov Event schedule: - Application Release - Questions Deadline - Application Deadline - Funding Period End - 07/31/2027

VA - 2026 - Application Submission Checklist – Provider Productivity

This checklist provides detailed instructions for entities applying to the RHTP Provider Productivity initiative in Virginia. It includes eligibility requirements, formatting guidelines, required documents, and key submission dates. A pre-application webinar is offered to assist applicants. Event schedule: - Pre-Application Webinar - August 20, 2026 - 11:00 AM EST - Register via webinar link - Application Deadline - September 14, 2026 - 5:00 PM EST - Submit via Application Submission Form

ME - 2027 - 2027 MaineCare Eligibility Changes Partner Toolkit

The MaineCare eligibility rules are changing in accordance with federal Medicaid law, with new work requirements and more frequent coverage renewals starting January 1, 2027 for MaineCare Expansion adults. Maine DHHS is partnering with organizations across the state to ensure members and providers are informed and supported during these changes. The toolkit includes communication resources, FAQs, and social media templates for outreach. Key contacts: Office for Family Independence Event schedule: - Eligibility Changes Effective - 01/01/2027 - Statewide - Partner Outreach Begins - August 2026 - Statewide

AK - 2026 - Latest update regarding the Year 1 funding cycle of Alaska’s RHTP

The Alaska Department of Health has awarded over $34.5 million to 56 projects through the Rural Health Transformation Program's Year 1 funding cycle. Project selections focus on advancing rural health transformation across six core initiatives, impacting rural, remote, and frontier communities statewide. Further project-level detail is available via the DOH website as funding announcements continue to be released. Event schedule: - Second round award announcement - 08/14/2026 - Initial round award announcement - 08/07/2026

CT - 2026 - Notice of Award for Connecticut RHTP

Connecticut received a federal cooperative agreement award totaling $154.25 million for its Rural Health Transformation Program supporting modernization of rural health delivery through technology and telehealth. The award period spans 2025 to 2030 with focus on digital inclusion, predictive analytics, and facility upgrades. Key contacts: Daniel Mize Sinclair daniel.sinclair@ct.gov; Julie Vigil julie.vigil@ct.gov Event schedule: - Federal Award Date - 07/23/2026 - Budget Period Start Date - 12/29/2025 - Budget Period End Date - 10/30/2026 - Period of Performance Start Date - 12/29/2025 - Period of Performance End Date - 10/30/2030

MO - 2026 - Request For Application RHT Funding

Missouri CTF is offering $588,000 annually for rural nurse-led home visiting programs targeting maternal and child health among rural families. Eligible agencies may apply to implement or expand HomVEE evidence-based models such as Family Connects, with separate funds for model fees and training. Programs must collaborate in regional HUB networks, record data using REDCap, and participate in continuous quality improvement, with contracts beginning October 1, 2026. Key contacts: Melinda Kirsch melinda.kirsch@oa.mo.gov Event schedule: - Application Period Opens - 06/26/2026 - Optional Informational Meeting - 07/08/2026 - 9:00 AM - https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/-opV4Dr-TjWKgnLAZi1ajA - Application Submission Deadline - 08/23/2026 - End of day - Award Notification - September 2026 - Start of Contract - 10/01/2026

SC - 2026 - South Carolina Awarded $200 Million in RHTP Funding

South Carolina was awarded more than $200 million in RHTP funding for fiscal year 2026 to improve rural health. The funds will support investment in healthcare infrastructure, technology, workforce development and access for underserved rural communities. Key initiatives include expanding digital infrastructure, scaling proven programs, deploying outreach health teams, upgrading facilities and supporting rural health innovation. Key contacts: Eunice Medina info@scdhhs.gov Event schedule: - Award Announcement - December 30, 2025 - COLUMBIA, S.C. - November 2025 Public Webinar (slides & recording available) - November, 2025 - https://scdhhs.gov/rhtp

DE - 2026 - Governor Meyer Announces Funding to Establish Four New School-Based Health Centers in Sussex County

Delaware awarded funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program to four providers to establish new school-based health centers in Sussex County. The investment will help close disparities in rural access, focusing on preventive, primary, and behavioral health for students. This expansion addresses gaps where only two school-based health centers previously served rural Sussex County middle and elementary schools. Event schedule: - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 14 - Governor Meyer Announces New Projects Accepted Into JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 13 - Delaware Libraries Celebrates National Book Festival with Local Events - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 13 - AG Jennings secures order protecting federal support for homelessness services - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 13 - Delaware Childhood Vaccine Guidance Remains Unchanged Following Federal Action - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 13 - AG Jennings sues Trump Administration to block unlawful demand for CDL drivers’ personal information - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 13 - DPH Office of Animal Welfare Using Innovative AI Technology from Petco Love Lost to Reunite Lost Pets with Families - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 13 - Applications Now Accepted for Business on Main Street Accelerator - Date Posted: , 2026 - August 13 - DNREC Closes Seaford Fishing Pier Based on Unsafe Structural Findings

UT - 2026 - our initiatives

The program features key initiatives such as PATH, RISE, SHIFT, FAST, LIFT, SUPPORT, and LINCS, with LIFT 5.1 focusing on scalable telehealth projects. Funding is managed through a lead agency with anticipated multi-year awards supporting innovative rural health transformation. The program is supported by a public status dashboard for transparency and progress tracking.

GA - 2026 - Funding Opportunities

The program includes initiatives such as the GREAT Health Telehealth Enhancements Grant and the GREAT Health Workforce Retention Technology Grant, targeting rural hospitals with technology and workforce solutions. It also features a Rural Healthcare Facility Resilience Program with ongoing cybersecurity support and operational readiness assessments across rural regions. Key contacts: Keri Conley; GREAT Health Program greathealth@dch.ga.gov; GREAT Health Grant Portal GREATgrant@rsmus.com; University of Georgia Institute for Disaster Management ruralresilience@uga.edu Event schedule: - Weekly RHTP Meeting - July 16 - Application Deadline for Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project - August 14 - Deadline to complete AHEAD Operational Readiness Assessment - August 14

RI - 2025 - Rhode Island Announces $6,695,000 in Primary Care Grants to Support Recruitment and Retention of PCPs

In June 2025, Rhode Island awarded $6,695,000 to 85 primary care practices to support recruitment and retention of primary care providers. The grant targets Medicaid-enrolled providers and aims to improve access for populations such as pediatrics, geriatrics, and underserved communities. Key contacts: ohhs.medicaidprogramcao@ohhs.ri.gov Event schedule: - Award Announcement Date - June 2025 - Rhode Island - Grant Funds Expiration Date - 12/31/2025 - Rhode Island

TN - 2026 - Request for Proposals (RFP) Opportunities

The program includes active RFPs such as the Rural Health Innovation Catalyst, Mobile App for Pregnancy and Post-Partum Health, Community Health Access and Navigation (CHANT) Call Center, and HRP: Rural Non-Emergency Transportation, indicating targeted efforts to enhance rural health infrastructure and services. The program is administered through formal solicitation processes by the state's procurement office. Event schedule: - LAST UPDATED: , 2026 12:18 PM - August 14 - Requests for Proposals (RFPs), solicitations, and public notices related to professional service procurements are posted on this web page as they are released by the state....

MI - 2026 - Michigan awarded more than $173 million in federal funding to strengthen rural health

Michigan received a federal award of approximately $173 million for FY2026 under the Rural Health Transformation Program to strengthen rural health infrastructure. The funding supports regional partnerships, workforce recruitment and retention, technology adoption, and digital referral networks across Michigan's rural areas. Key contacts: Lynn Sutfin Event schedule: - , 2025 - December 30 - Funding comes from Rural Health Transformation Program

AR - 2025 - Sanders Announces Arkansas’ Application for Rural Health Funding

Arkansas has submitted its application to CMS for the Rural Health Transformation Program, centering on the PACT initiative as well as other programmatic efforts to advance rural health. Key initiatives address access to care, workforce strengthening, telehealth, and chronic disease prevention. Stakeholder input was incorporated from providers, legislators, and the public. Event schedule: - Application Submission Date - 10/31/2025 - Award Announcement Deadline - 12/31/2025 - First Funding Disbursement (Expected) - Early 2026

ND - 2026 - funding

The program focuses on four pillars: Strengthening and stabilizing the rural health workforce, promoting preventive care such as healthy eating, bringing high-quality health care closer to home, and connecting technology, data, and providers for a stronger health system. Funding opportunities are released in phases with individual solicitations for projects such as technology as an extender, telehealth infrastructure, and non-emergency medical transportation.

MN - 2025 - Award Information

The program is funded through a $193 million award spanning from December 29, 2025, to October 30, 2030, and is managed by the Minnesota Department of Health located in Saint Paul. Multiple administrative supplements are planned to support ongoing activities within the program.

NE - 2026 - Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Dashboard which will provide

Reference: Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Dashboard which will provide Link: https://ruralradio.com/khyy/video/dhhs-announces-nebraska-rhtp-dashboard/

NY - 2026 - RHT Overview

New York received over $212 million for the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program. Four main initiatives target health network integration, technology-enhanced primary care, rural workforce development, and cybersecurity for rural health providers. The state is finalizing contracts, launching procurements, and preparing funding guidance for sub-awards in 2026. Key contacts: rhtp@health.ny.gov; RHTPCyber@health.ny.gov Event schedule: - Funding Guidance Released (Rural Community Health Integration) - 06/11/2026 - Applications Due (Rural Community Health Integration) - 07/14/2026 - Cybersecurity Resilience Initiative Webinar - August 17, 2026 - 3:00 to 3:30 PM ET - https://meetny-gov.webex.com/weblink/register/re9ef8454611b4d93cda92ba91fde8729 - Annual Report #1 Due - 08/31/2026 - Quarterly Report Due (Aug 1 - Oct 30, 2026) - 11/29/2026

PA - 2026 - Rapid Response Stabilization Program – Round 2 Frequently Asked Questions Updated: August 11, 2026

This FAQ provides detailed guidance for Pennsylvania entities applying for Round 2 of the RHTP Rapid Response Stabilization Program. Eligible applicants include rural hospitals, EMS agencies, and rural health providers operating in designated Pennsylvania rural areas, with strong emphasis on allowable expenses and eligibility rules. The program aims to fund equipment and supplies that stabilize or expand rural health access, but excludes capital and infrastructure improvements due to CMS funding caps. Event schedule: - Webform opens - 08/17/2026 - 7:45 AM ET - Online webform portal

WA - 2026 - Cammack Delivers: More Than $42 Million in Rural Health Investments for North Central Florida

Congresswoman Kat Cammack announced over $42.2 million in Rural Health Transformation Program investments targeting North Central Florida. The announcement highlights significant federal support for rural health initiatives in this region.

CA - 2026 - Rural Health Policy Council Overview and Upcoming Meeting Announcement

The Rural Health Policy Council (RHPC) brings together diverse stakeholders from rural hospitals, clinics, tribal partners, managed care plans, and consumer advocacy groups to advise the California Rural Health Transformation (CalRHT) program and address key issues affecting rural health. The Council meets quarterly and serves as a forum for sharing information, policy ideas, and community input, but does not have administrative authority. Upcoming and past meeting dates are listed for public engagement. Key contacts: Raul Ayala, MD, MHCM; Rita Nguyen, MD; Kirk Fermin; Colleen Rodriguez MSW, MPH Event schedule: - RHPC Quarterly Meeting - 10/27/2026 - 10:00 am - Virtual - RHPC Past Meeting - 07/28/2026 - 10:00 am

OH - 2026 - Governor Mike DeWine’s Endorsement of Ohio’s RHTP Application

This document is an endorsement statement by Ohio's governor related to the state's RHTP application. It serves as a reference for the state's engagement with the Rural Health Transformation Program.

NM - 2026 - New Mexico Landing Page (updated: August 14, 2026)

The program runs from 2026 to 2030 with annual funding tied to performance and supports providers, communities, and statewide infrastructure. Multiple competitive procurements are underway or upcoming including the Center for Rural Health Sustainability & Innovation, Rural Health Innovation Fund, and Rooted in New Mexico workforce initiative. Stakeholder Advisory Committee applications are open with a September 10, 2026 deadline. Event schedule: - Rooted in New Mexico RFP Submission Deadline - 09/04/2026 - 5:00 PM MDT - Rooted in New Mexico Preproposal Conference - August 20, 2026 - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT - Microsoft Teams meeting and phone dial-in - Stakeholder Advisory Committee Application Deadline - 09/10/2026

AL - 2025 - The Office of Alabama Governor Kay Ivey

The program is funded with $203,404,327 in the first year and was approved by CMS after Alabama developed a comprehensive rural health strategy. It includes 11 initiatives such as EHR and cybersecurity, maternal and fetal health, workforce development, cancer digital regionalization, EMS enhancements, mental health, and community medicine. The Alabama Rural Health Transformation Advisory Group was established to advise on implementation and oversight. Event schedule: - , 2025 - DECEMBER 29 - PRESS RELEASES

IL - 2026 - Icahn Awarded More Than 50 Million by the State of Illinois to Advance Rural Healthcare Transformation Across Illinois

Reference: Icahn Awarded More Than 50 Million by the State of Illinois to Advance Rural Healthcare Transformation Across Illinois Link: https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20260812cg25066/icahn-awarded-more-than-50-million-by-the-state-of-illinois-to-advance-rural-healthcare-transformation-across-illinois

FL - 2026 - (RHTP), administered by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). The awards are part of Florida's Rural Health Transformation Program

Reference: (RHTP), administered by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). The awards are part of Florida's Rural Health Transformation Program Link: https://www.flgov.com/eog/news/press/2026/governor-ron-desantis-announces-nearly-188-million-expand-rural-health-care-access

MS - 2026 - Contract Award Analysis Reports

This report provides a listing of contract awards and consulting services related to Medicaid and healthcare transformation in Mississippi. The Rural Health Transformation Program is included as a consulting award, with no further details or explicit funding information. This references ongoing state efforts in Medicaid modernization and rural health support. Key contacts: procurement@medicaid.ms.gov Event schedule: - Medicaid Member Workshops will be held around the state from -September 16. Click here for the schedule and to learn more. - August 18 - Powered by

TX - 2026 - Grants Portal Home

The program emphasizes enhancing rural healthcare capacity through targeted initiatives such as The Rural Texas Strong Program, with funding opportunities planned to boost rural hospital finance. The current active solicitation focuses on advancing rural physician and care team capabilities in small towns.

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The program offers multiple active funding opportunities to support community health worker training, EMS program expansion, behavioral health crisis support, mobile dental services, rural dental hygiene workforce development, and rural community health hubs. Deadlines vary, with some opportunities closing in 2026, aimed at strengthening rural healthcare delivery and collaboration in Kentucky. Event schedule: - Community Health Worker Specialized Certificate RFA Application Deadline - August 5, 2026 - Rapid Response to Recovery: CMHC Support Application Deadline - July 6, 2026 - Rooted in Health: Definitive Mobile Dental Services Application Deadline - June 12, 2026 - Rural Community Hubs for Chronic Care Innovation Application Deadline - June 1, 2026 - Rooted in Health: Rural Dental Access Program Application Deadline - April 12, 2026

NC - 2026 - Sign up for the NC RHTP Newsletter to stay up to date on the latest program news.

The program focuses on establishing community-rooted care networks, expanding behavioral health services, developing the healthcare workforce, promoting financial sustainability, advancing technology and innovation, and enhancing prevention and chronic disease management. It is guided by a statewide steering committee and advisory committee composed of stakeholders from various sectors across the state. Over 3 million rural North Carolinians in 85 counties are served by this initiative.

ID - 2026 - Funding Opportunities for RHT

The program offers a variety of funded solicitations including pediatric psychiatry access, technology assessments, behavioral health prevention, and cybersecurity modernization. The Idaho Department of Health & Welfare administers the program and utilizes competitive cooperative contracts to efficiently source goods and services. Recent opportunities emphasize workforce response networks, chronic disease prevention, and data analytics for outcomes evaluation. Event schedule: - Pediatric Psychiatry Access Line Funding Posted - 07/17/2026 - Technology Assessment RFP Posted - 07/10/2026 - Third Party Administrator – Ladder Payments RFP Posted - 07/01/2026 - Data Analytics and Outcomes Evaluation Contract Posted - 07/13/2026 - Rural Cybersecurity Modernization Assessment Contract Posted - 07/01/2026

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The program offers several current Requests for Applications including Coordinating Care Across Wisconsin through partnership grants and Community Health Workers Training Providers grants, with due dates on August 21, 2026. These initiatives aim to enhance healthcare delivery and workforce capacity specifically for rural populations. Event schedule: - Coordinating Care Grant Application Deadline - 08/21/2026 - 11:59 PM CT - Online Submission - Community Health Workers Training Grant Deadline - 08/21/2026 - 11:59 PM CT - Online Submission

MD - 2026 - Office of Controlled Substances Administration Primary Care Rural Health Workforce Development (Rural-Health-Transformation-Program.aspx)

The program is administered by the Maryland Department of Health's State Office of Rural Health and is organized around three pillars: transforming the rural health workforce, promoting sustainable access and innovative care, and supporting healthy food initiatives. It includes both Immediate Impact Funds and longer-term Transformation Funds targeting diverse healthcare and community needs. Multiple competitive funding opportunities and subawards totaling over $163 million are available, with projects supporting training, primary care expansion, telehealth infrastructure, behavioral health, and food system enhancements. Event schedule: - Maryland RHTP Update and Anticipated Funding Opportunities: , 2026. - April 17 - ​

WY - 2026 - PATH 1.4 Community Care Hubs RFGA

Utah DHHS is soliciting applications for the PATH 1.4 Community Care Hubs project under the Rural Health Transformation Program, with up to $18M anticipated over five years. Activities include developing rural CCH sites to improve preventive care, integrated behavioral health, and care coordination, serving 25 rural counties. No cost-sharing is required and the program is 100% federally funded. Key contacts: Christine Espinel; Karlee Walker Event schedule: - Application Deadline - 08/17/2026 - 5:00 PM MT - Online Qualtrics portal - Question Submission Deadline - 08/13/2026 - 5:00 PM MT - Final Q&A Page Update - 08/14/2026 - 5:00 PM MT - Anticipated Award Notification - 09/04/2026 - MT - Agreement Period Start - 09/21/2026 - MT - Agreement Period End - 09/30/2031 - MT

NV - 2025 - Nevada Announces Another $27 Million in Awards to Improve Rural Health Care

Nevada announced $26.9 million in new Rural Health Transformation Program awards supporting 37 innovative rural health projects across 17 counties. The funding focuses on improving access to care, behavioral health services, and maternal and infant health through local solutions and providers. Key contacts: RHTP@nvha.nv.gov

RC - 2026 - WHY Cfos Should Lead Grant Strategy 0826

Reference: WHY Cfos Should Lead Grant Strategy 0826 Link: https://www.eisneramper.com/insights/health-care/why-cfos-should-lead-grant-strategy-0826/