# Rural Physician/APP Recruitment, DLI-RFP-2026-0088DL

Montana Department of Labor and Industry seeks proposals for integrated talent attraction, marketing, and direct recruitment services to support healthcare employers in rural and frontier counties, including recruitment of physicians, advanced practice providers, and registered nurses.

## Key facts

- Status: Closed
- Type: RFP
- Issued by: Montana Department of Labor and Industry (Montana)
- Posted: 2026-06-26
- Application due: 2026-07-16
- How to apply: Submission via bids.mt.gov
- Funding source: Rural Health Transformation Program (CMS)
- Official source: https://dphhs.mt.gov/RuralHealthTransformationProgram/RHTP-RFPs

## Eligibility

Qualified firms providing recruitment and talent attraction services for healthcare professionals in Montana rural/frontier areas.

## Requirements

Proposals may be from a single firm or a team providing both talent attraction and direct recruitment; may target physicians, APPs, and/or RNs.

## Application package and source documents

- [MT - 2026 - Requests for Proposals](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/873974d3-e5b9-4e36-b3bd-7b5bb3eb8fd8/file) (primary) — official: https://dphhs.mt.gov/RuralHealthTransformationProgram/RHTP-RFPs
- [MT - 2026 - August RHTP Meeting, Data Collection & RFP Notice (MHA August RHTP news bulletin (RFP context))](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/229b04e6-3e88-4cf9-bfdb-6606d85ddb52/file) — official: https://mtha.org/august-rhtp-stakeholder-advisory-meeting-data-collection-rfp-notice

More Montana RHTP activity: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/mt (markdown: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/mt.md)

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Source: Rural Care Journey (RCJ), https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/opportunities/rural-physician-app-recruitment-dli-rfp-2026-0088dl--e15e57bb06 — data as of 2026-08-14.
Cite the RCJ page for the summary and the linked official source for authoritative terms, deadlines, and amounts.