Digital Health Modernization and Technology Grant Program

Summary

The Digital Health Modernization and Technology Grant Program, as part of South Dakota's Rural Health Transformation (RHT) initiative, provides approximately $89M in grants to rural and underserved providers statewide. Priorities include EHR adoption, system upgrades, technology and workforce training, telehealth, interoperability, cybersecurity, and regional innovation centers. Eligible applicants are healthcare entities and providers serving rural and underserved South Dakota communities, including critical access hospitals and clinics. Applicants must meet state and federal requirements for subrecipients. Reference RFA #26-09RHT-020 in all applications.

Eligibility

Healthcare entities and providers, including clinics and critical access hospitals, that primarily serve rural and underserved communities in South Dakota. Applicants must demonstrate significant digital health modernization needs. Further eligibility details and FAQs are available at https://sdhealthlink.org/healthlink-resources/rural-health-transformation-funding/

Requirements Checklist

• Reference RFA #: 26-09RHT-020 on all submissions. Requirements include completed application form, proof of eligibility, and supporting documentation as specified in the RFA and federal regulations (2 CFR Part 200 as applicable).

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