Rural Health
Resources by Topic: Funding
First-Year Rural Health Fund Awards Range From Less Than $100 Per Rural Resident in Ten States to More Than $500 in Eight
Describes the amounts awarded to each state for the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents state-by-state data on award amount per rural resident.
Author(s): Zachary Levinson, Scott Hulver, Tricia Neuman
Date: 01/2026
Sponsoring organization: KFF
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Describes the amounts awarded to each state for the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents state-by-state data on award amount per rural resident.
Author(s): Zachary Levinson, Scott Hulver, Tricia Neuman
Date: 01/2026
Sponsoring organization: KFF
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Nevada Rural Health Transformation Program Year 1 Funding Amounts
Outlines all projects funded as part of Nevada's Rural Health Transformation Program during Budget Period 1. Presents information on each funded project, including the amount awarded, service area, and brief project description.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: Nevada Health Authority
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Outlines all projects funded as part of Nevada's Rural Health Transformation Program during Budget Period 1. Presents information on each funded project, including the amount awarded, service area, and brief project description.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: Nevada Health Authority
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New Hampshire Year 1 Progress Report to CMS - Reporting Period: December 29, 2025-July 31, 2026
Summarizes the first year of activities of New Hampshire's Governor's Office of New Opportunities & Rural Transformational Health (GO-NORTH), the office for implementing and overseeing the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Presents an overview of each initiative and progress made through July 31, 2026.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
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Summarizes the first year of activities of New Hampshire's Governor's Office of New Opportunities & Rural Transformational Health (GO-NORTH), the office for implementing and overseeing the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Presents an overview of each initiative and progress made through July 31, 2026.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
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Where Investment Meets Impact: Rural Health Transformation Map
Interactive map displaying information on the funding obligated under the South Dakota Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) by initiative. Includes information about funding recipients, including performance periods and links to contracts.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: South Dakota Department of Health
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Interactive map displaying information on the funding obligated under the South Dakota Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) by initiative. Includes information about funding recipients, including performance periods and links to contracts.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: South Dakota Department of Health
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Nebraska Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)
Interactive map of Nebraska displaying data on the amount of funding awarded during the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) statewide and by county, local health department, behavioral health region, and other geographic boundaries. Also includes an interactive map displaying healthcare facilities, licensed dentists, and select behavioral health providers across Nebraska.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
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Interactive map of Nebraska displaying data on the amount of funding awarded during the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) statewide and by county, local health department, behavioral health region, and other geographic boundaries. Also includes an interactive map displaying healthcare facilities, licensed dentists, and select behavioral health providers across Nebraska.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
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Oklahoma RHTP Funding Recipients
Presents information about funded projects, award amounts, and the organizations selected to receive Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding in Oklahoma.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: Oklahoma State Department of Health
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Presents information about funded projects, award amounts, and the organizations selected to receive Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding in Oklahoma.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organization: Oklahoma State Department of Health
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Navigating Tribal Transportation Funding
A fact sheet that describes tribal transportation funding opportunities as well as strategies to coordinate transportation services and programs in tribal areas.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organizations: Administration for Community Living, Federal Transit Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
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A fact sheet that describes tribal transportation funding opportunities as well as strategies to coordinate transportation services and programs in tribal areas.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organizations: Administration for Community Living, Federal Transit Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
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Community-Initiated Care in Behavioral Health: Exploring Funding Mechanisms for Substance Use Disorders
Report explores funding options for behavioral health-focused community-initiated care (CIC) programs. Discusses CIC community partners, activities performed, and funding sources for programs to utilize. Details the characteristics of CIC programs, such as age groups and populations served, as well as prevalence in rural communities.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organizations: Center for Financing Reform and Innovation, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Report explores funding options for behavioral health-focused community-initiated care (CIC) programs. Discusses CIC community partners, activities performed, and funding sources for programs to utilize. Details the characteristics of CIC programs, such as age groups and populations served, as well as prevalence in rural communities.
Date: 2026
Sponsoring organizations: Center for Financing Reform and Innovation, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Access to Capital for Rural Hospitals
Policy brief discussing the importance of rural hospitals having access to capital funding. Discusses previous federal efforts to improve access to capital and common types of capital used for healthcare projects. Offers policy recommendations for improving rural hospitals' access to capital for facility improvements.
Author(s): Britton Herbert, Lauren LaPine-Ray, Mat Slaybaugh
Date: 12/2025
Sponsoring organization: National Rural Health Association
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Policy brief discussing the importance of rural hospitals having access to capital funding. Discusses previous federal efforts to improve access to capital and common types of capital used for healthcare projects. Offers policy recommendations for improving rural hospitals' access to capital for facility improvements.
Author(s): Britton Herbert, Lauren LaPine-Ray, Mat Slaybaugh
Date: 12/2025
Sponsoring organization: National Rural Health Association
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Rural Health Transformation 50 State Spotlights
Summarizes the goals and key themes of each state's Rural Health Transformation Program application. Highlights select initiatives, expected impact of the program, and related state policy actions.
Date: 12/2025
Sponsoring organization: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Summarizes the goals and key themes of each state's Rural Health Transformation Program application. Highlights select initiatives, expected impact of the program, and related state policy actions.
Date: 12/2025
Sponsoring organization: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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