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Resources by Topic: Funding

One Department Serving Rural America
Reports findings from a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) task force focused on improving healthcare and human services in rural communities. Describes health and social services challenges facing rural America, barriers to serving rural areas, and HHS-wide goals and strategies to address these concerns.
Author(s): HHS Rural Task Force
Date: 07/2002
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Rural Hospital Access to Capital: Issues and Recommendations
Identifies federal programs that have or could help rural hospitals meet their capital needs, assesses whether rural hospitals have difficulty getting capital under the current programs, and makes recommendations for improvement. The Hospital Mortgage Insurance Program (HUD 242) and USDA Community Facilities Program (CFP) are discussed.
Author(s): Walter Gregg, Astrid Knott, Ira Moscovice
Date: 07/2002
Sponsoring organization: University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
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Capital Needs of Small Rural Hospitals
Small rural hospitals are aging and may be in need of repair or replacement. A survey of 950 rural hospitals with under 50 beds focused on small rural hospitals' capital needs and access to capital.
Author(s): Jeffrey Stensland, Julie Schoenman, Curt Mueller, Andrew Singer
Date: 05/2002
Sponsoring organization: NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis
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Connecticut Rural Health Transformation Program Grant Application
Connecticut's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Discusses the rural health landscape in the state, proposed initiatives and uses of funds, metrics and evaluation plans, sustainability plan, and more.
Additional links: Budget Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Connecticut Department of Social Services
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Rhode Island Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Rhode Island's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Rhode Island's application materials and presentation slides for a community listening session held to inform the development of the application.
Additional links: Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: Rhode Island Department of Health
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North Carolina Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on North Carolina's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents an overview of proposed initiatives and includes a link to North Carolina's application.
Additional links: Project Abstract/Summary and Narrative
Sponsoring organization: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
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Rural Health Access for Tennessee's Future
Provides information on Tennessee's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents an overview of proposed initiatives and includes a link to Tennessee's application.
Additional links: Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Tennessee Department of Health
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Michigan Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Michigan's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents an overview of the proposed program structure and includes links to Michigan's application.
Additional links: Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
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Vermont H.R.1/Rural Health Transformation Fund
Provides information on Vermont's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Vermont's application, frequently asked questions, and weekly updates.
Additional links: Overview, Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Vermont Agency of Human Services
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West Virginia Rural Health Transformation
Provides an overview of West Virginia's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Discusses the rural health landscape in the state and proposed initiatives to address rural health challenges.
Additional links: Application Summary
Sponsoring organization: Office of Governor Patrick Morrisey
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