# Wyoming RHTP RFA - 2.2. Physician Graduate Medical Education

Provides funding under Wyoming’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), supported by CMS/HHS, for projects to expand and retain physician post-graduate (residency) medical education opportunities, with the goal of increasing rural and frontier health workforce in Wyoming. Funding specifically supports the RHTP 2.2 'Physician Post-Graduate Education' component, aimed at building Wyoming’s rural medical pipeline by increasing graduate medical education (GME) slots and supporting institutional and hospital capacity to train and retain physicians committed to serving rural Wyoming, as documented in the state's approved application, budget narrative, and official RHTP Submittable listing.

## Key facts

- Status: Closed
- Type: RFA
- Issued by: Wyoming Department of Health (Wyoming)
- Posted: 2026-07-01
- Letter of intent due: 2025-09-30
- Application due: 2026-08-03
- Funding: $17.7M
- Eligible applicants: Wyoming legal entities operating or sponsoring physician residency training programs, Wyoming hospitals authorized to host GME slots, Eligible higher education institutions
- How to apply: Submit 0.1 Applicant Eligibility Information first, then complete and submit the 2.2. Physician Graduate Medical Education application in the Wyoming RHTP Submittable portal.
- Funding source: Rural Health Transformation Program (CMS)
- Official source: https://wyrhtp.submittable.com/login?returnUrl=%2Fsubmit%2F359040%2F2-2-physician-graduate-medical-education

## Eligibility

Eligible applicants are Wyoming-based institutions or organizations authorized to sponsor, support, or operate physician post-graduate (residency) training programs in accordance with the track-specific RFA guidance available in the RHTP Submittable portal. Only State of Wyoming eligible entities may apply; see Notice of Funding Opportunity (CMS-RHT-26-001) and the portal listing for specific requirements. The prime applicant must be a Wyoming legal entity, such as a hospital, health system, or higher education institution that operates or sponsors accredited GME programs.

## Requirements

Applications must include a completed 0.1 Applicant Eligibility Information form, respond to all track-specific portal requirements, and adhere to both Notice of Funding (NOF) and Wyoming RHTP program rules, allowable cost categories, and contract requirements. Budgets and work plans should provide detailed justification per the 2.2 initiative and align with Submittable portal guidance and RHTP program expectations.

## Required attachments

- 0.1 Applicant Eligibility Information (required)
- Track-specific application responses in Submittable
- Budget/work plan aligned with NOF requirements
- Letters of support demonstrating authority to manage or sponsor GME programs (if applicable)

## Application package and source documents

- [WY - 2025 - What is RHT?](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

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-2-2-physician-graduate-medical-education--bf53de53b7 — data as of 2026-08-11.
Cite the RCJ page for the summary and the linked official source for authoritative terms, deadlines, and amounts.