# State Offices of Rural Health Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-26-065-state-offices-of-rural-health-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361094

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $223,410 to state and local governments. It expected to make about 50 awards worth $11.2 million in total. Applications closed on July 10, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-26-065 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 10, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $223,410 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 50 |
| Total funding | $11.2 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.913 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

States with State Offices of Rural Health are eligible to apply. Only one applicant from each state is eligible, based on the designation of the governor.

## What the grant funds

The State Office of Rural Health (SORH) Program assists states in strengthening rural health care delivery systems by maintaining a focal point for rural health. This program funds an institutional framework in each state that links small rural communities with state and federal resources to help develop long-term solutions to improve access to, and the quality of care for the nearly 60 million people living in rural communities.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-26-065 still open?

No. It closed on July 10, 2026.

### Who can apply for State Offices of Rural Health Program?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for State Offices of Rural Health Program?

Closed July 10, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $223,410 each. About $11.2 million in total across about 50 awards.

### Who has won Grants to States for Operation of State Offices of Rural Health grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health, Inc., University of North Dakota, Colorado Rural Health Center. The program made 54 awards worth $58.8 million in that time.