# Request for Information — Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)

The State of Arizona is soliciting stakeholder input regarding the development of Arizona’s application to the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), which seeks federal CMS funding to improve healthcare access and quality of care in rural Arizona. This Request for Information (RFI) is not a grant application or RFP, but invites feedback on possible uses for RHTP funding, with an emphasis on addressing healthcare challenges exacerbated by federal policy changes (H.R. 1) and anticipated increases in uncompensated care. Input will inform Arizona's RHTP proposal to CMS.

## Key facts

- Status: Closed
- Type: RFI
- Issued by: State of Arizona (Arizona)
- Posted: 2025-09-05
- Application due: 2025-09-30
- Eligible applicants: Stakeholders, Healthcare Providers, Community Organizations, Rural Health Advocates
- How to apply: Online RFI form, Arizona Procurement Portal, email, or mail (see official RFI for instructions)
- Funding source: Rural Health Transformation Program (CMS)
- Official source: https://azbn.gov/news/rfi-rural-health-transformation-program-due-930

## Eligibility

Any stakeholder or party with input on rural health needs or potential uses of RHTP funds in Arizona.

## Requirements

Provide stakeholder feedback on possible uses for RHTP funding in rural Arizona Address issues related to healthcare access, quality, and uncompensated care Submit via online RFI form, email, mail, or the Arizona Procurement Portal by deadline

## Application package and source documents

- [AZ - 2025 - RFI - RHTP (due 9/30)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/d0739b06-a4a9-45dc-9177-2835d5ececcd/file) (primary) — official: https://azbn.gov/news/rfi-rural-health-transformation-program-due-930

More Arizona RHTP activity: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/az (markdown: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/az.md)

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Source: Rural Care Journey (RCJ), https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/opportunities/request-for-information-rural-health-transformation-program-rhtp--050628ebec — data as of 2026-09-12.
Cite the RCJ page for the summary and the linked official source for authoritative terms, deadlines, and amounts.