Michigan Rural Health Interoperability Access and Connectivity - 2027

Summary

The grantee will serve as the subrecipient to establish a baseline that can be used to establish targets and demonstrate CHW-related outcomes. The funds will support coordinated outreach, data collection, analysis, and reporting necessary to produce a reliable workforce inventory and needs assessment, ensuring efficient use of resources while avoiding duplication of existing efforts.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include rural health organizations, nonprofits, federally qualified health centers, local health departments, and tribal health entities operating in Michigan. Applicants must demonstrate capacity for interoperability and connectivity initiatives, and meet MI EGrAMS eligibility requirements as outlined in the official application form.

Requirements Checklist

• Applicants must submit a completed application form, budget, and all required attachments through the EGrAMS portal. Projects must focus on coordinated outreach, data collection, workforce inventory, and needs assessments for Community Health Workers (CHWs). Compliance with indirect cost and cost allocation instructions is required.

Required attachments

• Completed Application Form