Rural Health Funding Tracker

Oregon secured up to $37.5 million ($25M state + up to $12.5M federal) for maternity care at 21 rural hospitals including PeaceHealth Florence,...

Mississippi lawmakers are raising red flags over limited transparency in distributing nearly $206 million in federal Rural Health Transformation...

Oklahoma's Rural Health Transformation Program is accepting applications for its Chronic Disease Management Program, providing funding to rural...

Texas Grant Announcements

• 🔥 Pediatric Telemedicine Funding: Governor Abbott and HHSC announced $10 million in grants for rural hospitals and...

Texas is awarding $10 million in grants to rural hospitals and clinics for pediatric telemedicine services, enabling virtual consultations with...

New Mexico's Health Care Authority will distribute $76.2 million through its Healthy Horizons program to six regional hubs, with applications due July 2 and a requirement that recipients pass through at least 90% of funds to local projects.

Texas has launched a $10M push for rural pediatric telemedicine, directly supporting RHTP telehealth goals. This creates concrete partnership and funding opportunities for Texas stakeholders.

Open Application Windows

• 🔥 Louisiana Rural Clinician Credit Bank: Applications are now open for Louisiana’s $5.6 million Rural Clinician Credit...

Louisiana has opened applications for the Rural Clinician Credit Bank via the Department of Health’s Office of Rural Health Transformation and Sustainability, creating a new workforce incentive to draw providers into rural communities.

Kentucky must allocate its $213 million federal Rural Health Transformation grant by October 2026 or risk losing the funds, prompting urgent planning...

New Mexico's Health Care Authority is channeling $76.2 million in federal RHTP funds through Healthy Horizons to strengthen rural, frontier, and...

State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) has been appointed to Illinois' Rural Health Transformation Advisory Workgroup, tasked with providing guidance...

Rhode Island's Executive Office of Health and Human Services hosted a May 2026 education session on its Rural Health Transformation Program, now available as a 26-minute YouTube recording. The effort is fully supported by a $156.2 million CMS award.

Michigan's $173 million+ federal Rural Health Transformation Program allocation over five years must be built to scale, moving past the initial focus on access, workforce, and modernization to address distance-driven care gaps for rural residents.

Mississippi has unveiled its first RHTP grants targeting capital investments for hospital and clinic repairs, technology upgrades including...

Kansas RHTP Grant Awards

• 🔥 Stormont Vail Health Award: Stormont Vail Health and PrairieLINK partners received $5,465,969 from KDHE’s Regional...

A coalition led by Stormont Vail Health and PrairieLINK has received $5,465,969 from KDHE’s Regional Partnership Grant Program to strengthen rural...

A 43-minute public workshop video covering the RHIT RFA under Rural Health Transformation was posted to YouTube.

Governor Matt Meyer visited Westside Family Healthcare in Dover to deliver an update on Delaware’s Rural Health Transformation Program and announce a...

Alaska's Rural Health Transformation Program just released a 59-minute walkthrough webinar for implementation applications, backed by a $272 million...