Rural Health Grants

There are numerous rural health grant opportunities aimed at improving the quality of health care in rural areas—made available to hospitals in the form of public grants, federally-funded demonstration projects, and private grants.

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UPCOMING DEADLINES

• Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant Program
  DEADLINE has already passed.
• Telehealth Network Grant Program (TNGP)
  DEADLINE: February 13, 2013
• Telehealth Resource Center Grant Program
  DEADLINE: February 25, 2013
• Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (SHIP)
  DEADLINE: March 15, 2013
  
• Rural Training Track Technical Assistance Demonstration
  DEADLINE: March 18, 2013
• Delta States Rural Development Network
  DEADLINE: March 18, 2013
• Rural Health Information Technology (HIT) Workforce Program
  DEADLINE: April 15, 2013
• Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
• USDA Community Facilities Loan and Grant Program
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis

GENERAL

• Delta Rural Hospital Performance Improvement (RHPI) Project
  DEADLINE: The deadline for RHPI is ongoing; applications can be submitted at any time.
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Solicited and Unsolicited Grants
  DEADLINE: Proposals are on-going and accepted throughout the year. Various Calls for Proposal are announced throughout the year as well.
• The Hearst Foundations Health Grants
  DEADLINE: Proposals are on-going and accepted throughout the year.
• The Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation Grants
  DEADLINE: General proposals are on-going and accepted throughout the year.
• Susan G. Komen for the Cure Community-Based Grants
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
• RGK Foundation Grants
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis

HIT-Specific

• Rural Broadband Access Loan and Loan Guarantees Program
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
• Farm Bill Broadband Loan Program
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
• Small Research Grant to Improve Health Care Quality through HIT
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
• USAC Rural Health Care Service Discounts
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
• Stimulus Simplicity Program
  DEADLINE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.