# Rural Health Transformation Program - Remote Patient Monitoring

This subrecipient grant opportunity, under Vermont's Rural Health Transformation Program, provides funds to provider organizations for the purchase or lease of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) equipment and/or platforms. Eligible RPM technologies aim to build stronger rural health networks, improve care technology, and strengthen the rural health workforce. Implementation may include hardware, software licenses, system integration, and provider/staff training, prioritizing rural ZIP codes and providers serving rural Vermonters. Examples include Bluetooth-enabled, connected scales, blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters, glucose monitors, and cardiology RPM devices.

## Key facts

- Status: Closed
- Type: RFP
- Issued by: Vermont Agency of Human Services - Office of the Secretary (Vermont)
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Questions due: 2026-05-22
- Application due: 2026-06-10
- Eligible applicants: Healthcare provider organizations, Provider consortiums
- How to apply: Submit complete application and required attachments via the Vermont Business Registry and Bid System at https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com.
- Funding source: Rural Health Transformation Program (CMS)
- Official source: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=73759

## Eligibility

Eligible applicants are healthcare provider organizations and provider consortiums serving rural Vermont communities. Applications must demonstrate ability to implement RPM technologies, meet interoperability and technical standards, and serve rural and underserved populations as defined in the NOFO.

## Requirements

Applicants must submit a complete application by the deadline, demonstrate project feasibility, sustainability, and alignment with program goals for rural transformation. Proposals shall detail the selected RPM technology, implementation plan, provider and patient recruitment, data reporting, and integration with electronic health records (EHR). No cost sharing or match is required. Refer to the NOFO for full requirements.

## Required attachments

- Completed Application Form
- Detailed Budget
- Project Narrative
- Proof of Eligibility
- Appendix A (Work Plan & Budget Form)
- Required Certifications/Assurances

## Application package and source documents

- [VT - 2026 - Vermont Business Registry and Bid System - Bid Detail](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/9f654270-d978-4659-9c37-e7ef691241fb/file) — official: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=73759
- [VT - 2026 - Vermont Landing Page (updated: June 3, 2026) (Appendix_A.xlsx)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/6853214a-5a99-4af7-be28-70cc4863c79d/file) — official: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidAttachments/73728/Appendix_A.xlsx
- [VT - 2026 - Notice of Funding Opportunity: RHTP Subrecipient Grants to Healthcare Providers to Adopt Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) (RemotePatientMonitoring_002.pdf)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/8eebd7a4-7f1a-418d-805d-3b39445c5918/file) — official: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/bidAttachments/73759/RemotePatientMonitoring_002.pdf
- [VT - 2026 - Questions and Answers: Subrecipient Grants to Healthcare Providers to Adopt Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) (Q&A_RPM.pdf)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/74818b6a-7b2b-4a7d-b481-09c876ecbd53/file) (primary) — official: https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/bidAttachments/73759/Q&A_RPM.pdf
- [VT - 2026 - Home Health Care Workforce Development (rht-year-1-executed-agreements-and-contracts) (VT RHT Year 1 Executed Agreements and Contracts (award recipients))](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/5a925dbd-9358-4091-aa12-2a3627dbfdb2/file) — official: https://healthcarereform.vermont.gov/rht-year-1-executed-agreements-and-contracts

More Vermont RHTP activity: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/vt (markdown: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/vt.md)

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Source: Rural Care Journey (RCJ), https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/opportunities/rural-health-transformation-program-remote-patient-monitoring--oobfjn6bu7 — data as of 2026-08-18.
Cite the RCJ page for the summary and the linked official source for authoritative terms, deadlines, and amounts.