Nevada Rural Reentry RHIT (Rural Health Innovation and Technology) Request for Applications

Summary

the statewide EHR planned for Budget Period 2 (full EHR purchase is not funded in BP1). Released October 29, 2026; questions due November 23; applications due December 15, 2026; anticipated award date January 13, 2027.

Eligibility

Nevada rural counties, rural correctional or detention facilities serving adults and/or youth, and organizations partnering with those facilities. County governments apply on behalf of their sheriff's department, jail, juvenile services department or other county-operated facility. "Rural" means a Nevada county, correctional facility or partner serving a rural jail or rural reentry population eligible under the Nevada Rural Health Transformation initiative; the applicant must name the rural county and facility that benefits. A non-rural lead applicant must show the benefit to eligible rural communities and provide rural partners' commitment letters when required. RHIT funds technology readiness; full statewide EHR acquisition and implementation is reserved for Budget Period 2. Reimbursement-based: no costs may be incurred before the subaward is executed; all Budget Period 1 work and spending must be complete by August 30, 2027. Indirect costs are not allowed; administrative costs are capped at 10% and must be itemized. The same cost cannot be paid by another funding source. UEI and state vendor number may be pending at application but are required before funding. Future-year funding is not guaranteed.

Requirements Checklist

Required attachments

• Signed applicant cover sheet (Attachment A)