Telehealth Resource Center Grant Program - Regional and National

For programmatic questions:
Nancy Gaines
301.443.5382
NGaines@hrsa.gov

For grants management and budget questions:
Michelle Carnes
301.443.0007
MCarnes@hrsa.gov

The purpose of the Telehealth Resource Center Grant Program is to support the establishment and development of Telehealth Resource Centers that will provide technical assistance to healthcare organizations, healthcare networks, and healthcare providers in the implementation of cost-effective telehealth programs to serve rural, frontier, and medically underserved areas and populations. Resource centers should provide training and support, disseminate information and research findings, promote effective collaboration, and foster the use of telehealth technologies to provide healthcare information and education for providers and stakeholders.

This funding cycle will support up to 12 Regional Telehealth Resource Centers that will serve as focal points for advancing the effective use of telehealth technologies in their respective communities and States.

This opportunity will also fund 2 National Telehealth Resource Centers, one that will focus on policy issues and one with a focus on technical issues. Both will have a national focus and must demonstrate a high level of experience and knowledge their respective areas.

Eligible applicants include public and private nonprofit entities, including faith-based and community organizations, as well as federally-recognized tribal governments and organizations.

Estimated award amount: $325,000 per year
Project period: 3 years
Estimated funding available: $3,900,000 for Regional Centers and $650,000 for National Centers
Estimated number of awards: 12 Regional Centers and 2 National Centers

Links to the full announcements and online applications are available through grants.gov.

Regional Telehealth Resource Center Program

• Regional program grants.gov page
• Regional program application instructions
• Webinar recording playback number:
  800.925.0851
  Passcode: 1621

National Telehealth Resource Center Program

• National program grants.gov page
• National program application instructions
• Webinar recording playback number: 866.358.4519