# Wyoming RHTP RFA - 1.1. Critical Access Hospital - Basic

Funding opportunity for Wyoming Critical Access Hospitals to support core hospital functions, emergency services, labor and delivery, and regional EMS sustainability. Awards incentivize eligible CAHs meeting component requirements (e.g., maternity, ambulance/EMS, swing bed conversion). Supported under Wyoming's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), federally funded by CMS/HHS.

## Key facts

- Status: Closed
- Type: RFA
- Issued by: Wyoming Department of Health (Wyoming)
- Posted: 2026-07-01
- Application due: 2026-08-03
- Funding: $66.7M
- Eligible applicants: Critical Access Hospital
- How to apply: Applicants submit the 0.1 Applicant Eligibility Information in the Submittable portal, then complete the track-specific application package, including all required RFA responses and attachments.
- Funding source: Rural Health Transformation Program (CMS)
- Official source: https://wyrhtp.submittable.com/submit/359024/1-1-critical-access-hospital-basic

## Eligibility

Eligible applicants are Wyoming Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), as designated by the state and meeting federal CMS eligibility criteria. See portal guidance and RFA card for track requirements.

## Requirements

Applicants must submit eligibility information in the Wyoming RHTP Submittable portal prior to the full application. Required components include budget narratives, workplans, and compliance with Wyoming RHTP rules, federal NOFO (CMS-RHT-26-001), and allowable cost categories. Refer to budget detail and NOF guidance for component-specific requirements and unallowable costs.

## Required attachments

- 0.1 Applicant Eligibility Information (required)
- Track-specific application responses in Submittable
- Budget narratives (required)
- Work plan aligned with NOF requirements

## Application package and source documents

- [WY - 2025 - There are presently no open calls for submissions.](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/9b85c7b2-7a47-43b2-b25b-7ed5a6204dbb/file) (primary) — official: https://wyrhtp.submittable.com/submit
- [WY - 2026 - RHT in Wyoming Revised project narrative submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services pursuant to post-award discussions and contingent upon budget approval (Wyoming approved application)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/6c386d8e-dd0b-4887-b974-79fef9bf711d/file) — official: https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1zd3qQ-k_lTC0169jBNY0hrPfFuaPcTTd
- [WY - 2026 - RHT - Post-Award Budget Narrative Wyoming RHT Budget Summary per Initiative FY 2026 (Wyoming budget narratives)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/c22c9593-bff6-4360-abd3-5f01276748b0/file) — official: https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1NFs2qS-q0QjeBOZ6TpbWwRF6H0YUNx-N
- [WY - 2026 - What Is The RHTP? (Wyoming official RHTP state page)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/eaa8461d-ba0f-45f1-963b-3969d68a3bf4/file) — official: https://health.wyo.gov/admin/rural-health-transformation-program
- [NV - 2026 - Nevada RHT Program (nevada-rht-rhit-march.2026f) (CMS RHT NOFO source link (WY portal))](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/8dbabc02-3070-4898-b2b8-429b7a309e4f/file) — official: https://www.nvha.nv.gov/siteassets/content/community/rhtp/nevada-rht-rhit-march.2026f.pdf
- [WY - 2025 - WY RHTP: Statewide Awards for Critical Access Hospitals, EMS, Workforce, GME, Technology, Integrated Care, and Care Coordination (Wyoming RHTP CAH Basic approved award table)](https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/api/documents/47d9d7b0-71ad-41c4-8b0c-77fa2861db48/file) — official: https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1jqfbHzZPrX-_xT-uLg3TFXorckp3b3uX

More Wyoming RHTP activity: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/wy (markdown: https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/states/wy.md)

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Source: Rural Care Journey (RCJ), https://www.ruralcarejourney.com/opportunities/wyoming-rhtp-rfa-1-1-critical-access-hospital-basic--019aa50ec4 — data as of 2026-08-11.
Cite the RCJ page for the summary and the linked official source for authoritative terms, deadlines, and amounts.