# Minnesota Federal RHTP Award: Year 1 (FY 2026)

CMS's Year 1 (FY 2026, Budget Period 1) Rural Health Transformation Program award to Minnesota: $193,090,618.14, as listed on CMS's State Data Maps. CMS announced Year 2 (FY 2027) awards on November 9, 2026; Minnesota's Year 2 award is $190,833,571.

## Key facts

- Status: Closed
- Type: AWARD
- Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) (Minnesota)
- Funding: $193.1M
- Funding source: Rural Health Transformation Program (CMS)
- Official source: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/rural-health-transformation-50-state-spotlights.pdf

## Application package and source documents

- [US - 2026 - CMS RHTP](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/e04c82f9-6d26-4d92-8db9-7715c2a38d4a/file) (primary) — official: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/rural-health-transformation-50-state-spotlights.pdf
- [US - 2026 - RHT Program Overview](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/e6dd59cf-4228-45ce-8888-31634918e482/file) — official: https://www.cms.gov/priorities/rural-health-transformation-rht-program/overview
- [MN - 2025 - RHT Plan - Public Comments](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/dd544f3c-c610-4cea-aafe-bac9f2d1e957/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/docs/rhtpqs.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - Minnesota Department of Health RHTP Technical Advisory Services for Health Information Technology (HIT) Purchases Request for Proposals](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/1125c91a-1096-4080-a7dc-86037f11c5ab/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/hitrfp.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - Minnesota awarded $193 million for first year of RHTP](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/4359d0b4-d306-4112-a424-af402b1140e4/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/news/pressrel/2025/rural123025.html
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP: Project ECHO for Maternal and Behavioral Health](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/38dd018b-d25e-49b6-8e82-c996ea24e82f/file)
- [MN - 2026 - Request for Proposal: RHTP: Project ECHO for Maternal and Behavioral Health](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/2d65e4de-dcae-41ae-8bac-60f7ec70639f/file)
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding (mnems) (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/4a44e9a8-8606-49fa-93d2-6a6ba3ef3866/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/mnems.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding Technical Assistance for Healthcare Providers on Health Information Technology (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/fbe1e1e2-084f-4ecd-bc2d-9df4289b4479/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/stratis.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding K-12 Healthcare Career Exposure and Earn & Train Pathways (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/9660d5d0-9c39-4949-b54b-bde33c7d2cbf/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/hfmn.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/07ed344c-1f0e-4307-9760-165d7eb8b454/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/chwa.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding Health Information Technology Advisory Services (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/94ff8765-156c-4c40-91c5-5bf89a4dd4c5/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/tmc.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding RHTP Evaluation (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/fefcd2e7-ed21-4f1f-8bd2-55c006492a4e/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/mmb.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding (perimed) (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/c1934114-ff62-4696-a3b6-d06d9dd1b37e/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/perimed.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding (freya) (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/979136bd-553f-4d8c-bebb-a89308670524/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/freya.pdf
- [MN - 2026 - RHTP Funding: Identifying Performance Measures for RHTP Information Technology Investments (Award evidence — reconciled 2026-09-27)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/a23c48ad-9767-44fe-a514-1a8bef7f071b/file) — official: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/ruraltrans/docs/awardees/ars.pdf

More Minnesota RHTP activity: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/mn (markdown: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/mn.md)

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Source: Rural Care Journey (RCJ), https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/opportunities/minnesota-federal-rhtp-award-year-1-fy-2026--10ecd3ed87 — data as of 2026-11-11.
Cite the RCJ page for the summary and the linked official source for authoritative terms, deadlines, and amounts.